Laborer - Metalico

• Monday - Friday 7:30 am - 4:00 pm, overtime as needed.

• Sort and process scrap metal according to grade and size.
• Package scrap metal materials based on specifications.
• Clean and prepare job site in a tidy and safe manner.
• Use a variety of tools and machines: forklifts, lifts, grinders, stationary shears.
• Communicate with managers, supervisors, co-workers, and customers clearly and respectfully.
• Must be able to work assigned schedule.
• Must be able to perform a variety of tasks in all kinds of weather/seasons.
• Required to wear proper PPE (steel-toed boots, hard hats, safety glasses).

• High School degree or equivalent preferred.
• Able to operate bobcats, forklifts, loaders are a plus.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. and stand for long periods of time.
• Knowledge of the various ferrous and non-ferrous metals is a plus.
• Quick learner who can follow directions.
• Good communication skills.
• Team player.
• Organized, consistent, and good at multitasking. 
• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation to work.
• Prior to hiring - Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical, drug test, and criminal background check.

• Life Insurance $25,000 (100% employer paid)
• Short Term Disability (100% employer paid)
• Medical & Dental (70% employer paid)
• 8.5 Paid Holidays
• 401(k) - 2.5% match 
• Vision Insurance (Out of Pocket)
• Flexible Spending Account (Out of Pocket)
• Aflac Services (Out of Pocket)
• Paid Vacation, plus 5 Sick Days
• Safety Toe Boot & Safety Glasses Reimbursement annually
• Employee Referral $1,000

Metalico is a leading full-service, broadly diversified scrap metal recycler, principally operating in the Northeastern United States. Our scrap operations source, buy, process, and sell four distinct groups of commodity metals for use in the manufacture of new products: +We recycle scrap steel and iron, which is sold primarily to domestic mills and foundries. +We recycle non-ferrous metals, principally aluminum, copper, lead, and nickel-based steel and high temperature alloys. These products are sold to domestic manufacturers and, to a lesser extent, to the export markets. +We buy catalytic converters and recover platinum, palladium, and rhodium, known as Platinum Group Metals (PGM's). These precious metals are typically refined and reused by industry in emissions control devices. Metalico today employs 600 people in 27 operating locations across 6 states. Metalico is headquartered in Cranford, New Jersey.