Job Description

Job Details
Division: Advantage Metals Recycling LLC
Location: Columbia, MO, United States  
Other Available Locations: Kansas; Missouri
 
 

Basic Job Functions:

Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.
 

• Buying of non-ferrous metals from the public, properly identifying material into the appropriate type or grade


• Ensure compliance with applicable state law and company policy while providing excellent customer service to the retail public


• Greet and assist retail customers in purchasing non-ferrous scrap metal creating a positive customer experience


• Accurately identify the various non-ferrous scrap materials and grade accordingly Understand the different pricing of materials


• Validate proper identification and paperwork from retail customers


• Conduct monthly retail inventory


• Identify non-conforming or unacceptable types of scrap material


• Follow and enforce all buying procedures and best practices to ensure compliance with local and state laws as well as Company policy


• Operate small material handling equipment as necessary to move materials for processing


• Clean and maintain work area


• All other tasks as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required


• Previous experience requiring customer service to public, vendors or internal contacts


• Strong written and verbal communication skills


• Excellent customer service skills and the ability to interact with customers and vendors


• Strong organizational skills with attention to details


• Ability to be flexible and display a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment


• Willing to work Monday to Friday and Saturdays as required


• Willing to work outside in all weather conditions


• Basic math and computer skills


• Must wear all necessary PPE while working or while in the yard.


• Follows company safety standards at all times


• Willing to learn, be adaptable and be self-motivated

Preferences:

1. Knowledge of scrap materials a plus.


2. Previous Forklift experience helpful

Detailed Selection Criteria:

Complete work history is required to be considered for this position. Include the employer's name, dates of employment, job title and the detailed responsibilities for the position held.  Any gap in work history must be reflected and include the dates.

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/Disabled/Vets – and a drug – free workplace