Shapiro Metals

Plant General Labor 1

LocationDickson, TN
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$33,280-$41,600

About This Job

We’re looking for dedicated team members to join the Shapiro team to help out in our growing recycling and metal processing operations. Our team of general laborers, drivers, and mechanics are Shapiro’s in-house materials experts, and we count on them to keep operations safe, sustainable, and running smoothly.

If you’re interested in learning more about metal recycling and sustainable manufacturing and want to build a steady career while doing it—this may be the job for you.


Join the Shapiro Mission

Shapiro is not your typical recycling company. Our work goes far beyond metal recycling. With a strong focus on sustainability, we’re bringing our partners into the future of smart manufacturing and building a better world for everyone.

After more than 100 years in this business, we’re operating more like a startup than ever, fostering innovation among our team of 140 and counting. Shapiro’s strategic buyers, sales leaders, mechanics, drivers, process engineers, and sustainability superheroes all play an essential role in transforming our industry and the world.


What You’ll Do at Shapiro

Become “operator certified” in both forklift and Bob Cat operation

Operate forklift and/or Bob Cat equipment throughout the processing plant and materials yard
Identify problems with your equipment to ensure safe operation
Recognize metals by pattern, color, configuration, and other means to grade them accurately
Load and unload trucks
Load and unload tubs and containers of metal product
Scoop and move loose metal products
Add and remove tubs, containers, and loose product from inventory
Operate separators to upgrade products
Hand-work metals to grade, separate and remove impurities
Perform all baler duties, including operating, cleaning, and maintenance
Preventative maintenance of any equipment

Administrative - Duties include but not limited to performing a variety of complex clerical and entry-level administrative tasks, applying generally accepted office procedures to the preparation and maintenance of various records and providing administrative support to all employees in the office and plant.


Benefits

Paid Weekly
Quarterly Bonus
Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
Short and Long-Term Disability
AD&D and Life Insurance
Health Savings Account
401(k) and 401(k) Company Match
Paid Sick and Personal Time
Paid Holidays
Annual Clothing Allowance Program
Employee Assistance Program


Need to Have

The ability to become an “operator certified” in forklift and Bob Cat (We’ll provide the necessary training)
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Good safety record from previous employment
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs without assistance
Proficiency in MS Office applications
Professional work attitude and pleasant mannerisms
Ability to understand and follow complex oral and written instructions
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all employees and a variety of external agencies
Ability to multitask and prioritize efficiently


Nice to Have

High school diploma or G.E.D.
Experience with recycling or sustainability


Job Type: Full-time


Pay: $16.80 - $20.47 per hour


Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Computer skills, Microsoft Office, Data Entry , Attention to detail

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