Pacific Recycling Inc

Quality Control Inspector

Eugene, OR

Full-time

$39,520-$43,680

About This Job

Pacific Recycling, Inc. is a family-owned scrap metal recycling facility that values honesty and hard work. We have been recycling metal in Lane County for over 25 years and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.

We are looking for a friendly, reliable, hard-working person to join our team immediately.

Job Summary: Quality Control greets, directs, and assists customers—grading materials, identifying prohibited items, and coordinating with scale and equipment operators.

General Responsibilities:

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Inspect inbound and outbound loads

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Material grading – ensure products meet specifications and sort/separate accordingly

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Prohibited materials (sealed containers, hazardous materials, explosives, etc.)

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Direct and assist customers with material unloading

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Direct traffic effectively

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Communicate clearly and efficiently via radio to scale and equipment operators

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Use forklifts for unloading assistance

Physical Demands:

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Frequently required to reach with hands and arms

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Able to talk and hear

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Standing, sitting, walking, squatting, bending, lifting, reaching, and grasping

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Dexterity of hands and fingers

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Lift up to 50 pounds from the floor to waist level and carry such objects for at least 30 feet.

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Exposed to moving mechanical parts

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Frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, heat, and outside weather conditions.

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The noise level in the work environment varies from loud to very loud

Experience & Qualifications

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Must be able to communicate effectively in English to understand instructions and emergency communications

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18 years of age

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Must be able to pass a drug test

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Experience in scrapyard preferred but not required

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Self-motivated and eager to learn

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Reliable with the ability to adhere to a work schedule

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Forklift certification (Preferred)

What We Offer:

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PTO starts at 2 weeks per year and increases with years of service

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8 paid holidays

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Company-sponsored medical, vision, and dental insurance

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Annual safety boot reimbursement

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401k

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Free gym membership

Starting pay 19-21/hr DOE

Full time position at 40 hours per week