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GLE Scrap Metal
General Laborer - Scrap Yard
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What they do
A Construction Helper or Worker works at construction sites and projects. Works as a skilled trades worker such as bricklayer, carpenter, painter, electrician or mason, or operates construction equipment.
$45,595 / year median in Michigan
+2% projected growth
Job Description
General Laborer
- Scrap Yard GLE Scrap Metal Melvindale, MI Job Details Full-time From $17 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Qualifications Heavy lifting Outdoor work experience Forklift Attention to detail Full Job Description
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!!! We are looking for a hard working personable employee to interact with truck drivers and peddlers. If you are high energy, self-motivated individual seeking a position with a growing company, come join our Team!Responsibilities:
MUST adhere to all company safety policies Direct peddler and truck traffic Pull upgrades from steel pile Help police the steel pile Keep people from dumping non-accepted items Misc other yard task as assigned by Ops Manger Able to work outside in tough Michigan weatherQualifications:
Forklift experience preferred Attention to detail Must be able to work 6-day work weeks Overtime may be required Previous scrap yard experience a plus Work environment/Physical demands : Standing/walking- 75% Sitting/driving
- 20% Stooping/bending
- 30% Reaching/pulling
- 25% Medium to high noise areas Dirty/Dusty environment Must be able to work in hot and cold temperatures Some moderate to heavy lifting required >100 lbs
- seldom >50/