• $10,000 Sign on bonus!!!
• Starting at $24.00/hr
• Monday-Friday (OT - 12 hr shifts during busy months)
• Available to work weekends
• Must have reliable transportation
• Looking for an operator who is capable of learning/performing maintenance during repairs or projects
• Strong mechanical aptitude, has an understand of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Experience working in heavy industrial environments

*** Please note that even in states where marijuana is legal (recreational OR medical) a positive drug test will disqualify you from employment ***

The Fixed Shear Operator is responsible for the set up, operation, or maintenance of the fixed shear while ensuring that all of his/her efforts are compliant with the company Health, Safety, and Environmental standards. Duties may include the operation of one or several types of power equipment to assist in the cutting or shearing of metal. The Fixed Shear Operator should possess knowledge of machines and tools including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

Essential Functions:

• Load materials, start machines, and monitor their operations to ensure timely and accurate task completion.
• Examine completed materials for defects and verify conformance to established specifications.
• Test and adjust machine speeds and actions using gauges and hand tools.
• Provide backup or assistance throughout the yard as needed or assigned.
• Install, align, and lock specified blades, hoses, belts, and other parts or fixtures and performs general clean up at the shear.
• Report all equipment deficiencies or malfunctions requiring maintenance or repair to the proper supervisor.
• Equipment & Maintenance

Job Conditions

This position is regularly exposed to all weather conditions. Physical hazards such as noise, fumes, and dirt are present due to the equipment, machinery, and scrap as would be found throughout the scrap yard. Safety shoes, hearing protection, respirators, face shields, and additional personal protective equipment as needed, must be worn to eliminate the risks associated with these hazards. Travel is not required for this position.

Handling multiple issues regarding safety and maintenance increases pressure. Work load may be unpredictable and pressure can be substantial during peak times. Critical deadlines require considerable adaptability. Disturbances of work flow and/or irregularities in work schedule are expected and occur on an intermittent basis. Extra hours may be required, sometimes on weekends, weekdays, and holidays.

Physical Activities Required to Perform Essential Functions

• Ability to: sit frequently; stand and walk frequently on uneven ground and throughout the yard
• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds occasionally; push and pull occasionally when moving materials
• Crouch or bend at the knees consistently to move or access materials or equipment
• Stoop or bend at the waist consistently to move materials; reach at arms length and overhead frequently
• Twist and turn at the neck and trunk continually; climb occasionally when obtaining items
• Manual dexterity required as Fixed Shear Operator will handle, grasp, and manipulate materials, tools, and control knobs constantly; arm-hand steadiness required constantly for precision work
• Communicate by speech and hearing continually
• Visual acuity needed for close detail work
• Mental dexterity needed as Fixed Shear Operator will work independently while demonstrating attention to detail and continuous awareness

Qualifications

High School diploma, GED Certification, or experience in a similar role preferred.

PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

All U.S. applicants must be 18 years of age or older and all Canada applicants must be 16 years of age or older.

Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. participates in e-verify for all U.S. new hires.

An offer of U.S. employment by Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. or any of its subsidiaries is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen and background check.

All new hires must review and sign an Arbitration Agreement. This applies to all U.S. non-union employees.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, marital status, disability status, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, age, prior industrial injury, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected status under local, state or federal law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Oakland, CA 94607: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Are you available to work weekends? OT can be 12 hr shifts during busy months
• What heavy industrial environments have you worked in previously?

Work Location: One location

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