We are looking for a motivated and reliable individual to join our Non-Ferrous Material Processing team in South Beloit. This is an entry-level, growth-oriented role where you will learn the ins and outs of metal recycling. You will start with general labor and material identification and progress into operating heavy industrial machinery. If you are looking for a physically active role that offers a clear path to a permanent career, this is the position for you.
Must be able to work PM Shift (5:45 PM - 6:00 AM) and work in a dusty/dirty industrial environment with exposure to outdoor temperatures.
Role Highlights
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- Compensation: $17.80 per hour
- Benefits: Eligibility for benefits typically begins upon permanent hire after the temp-to-hire period.
- Location: South Beloit (Quaker Building)
- Shift/Schedule: 2nd Shift | Monday - Thursday | 5:45 PM - 6:00 AM (Occasional Fridays). Note: Initial training occurs on Day Shift.
- Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire.
- Growth or Other Perks: Comprehensive hands-on training for heavy equipment operation (forklift, loader, shredder) and a pathway to full-time permanent employment.
What You'll Do
- Material Processing: Assist in the movement and processing of non-ferrous metals using shaker tables and industrial shredders.
- Equipment Operation: Train on and safely operate material handling equipment including forklifts, balers, and small loaders.
- Identification & Sorting: Learn to distinguish between various types of non-ferrous metals to ensure high-quality processing.
- Data Entry: Accurately track material weights and types by entering information into the facility's computer system.
- Facility Maintenance: Perform general labor and cleanup tasks to ensure the workspace remains safe and efficient.
What You'll Bring
- Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods and perform heavy lifting in an industrial environment.
- Reliability: A commitment to showing up for a demanding 2nd shift schedule.
- Tech Literacy: Basic computer skills for essential data entry and material tracking.
- Safety Mindset: A constant focus on safety protocols while working around heavy machinery.
- Willingness to Learn: A proactive attitude toward mastering new equipment and material identification skills
Please apply to the Metal Sorter opportunity for consideration
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