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Receiving Supervisor

Date:  Oct 21, 2024
Location: 

Richmond, CA, US, 94804

Company:  simsmetalm
Req ID:  4892
Salary Range:  66560.00 - 72800.00 USD

Sims Metal (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling. With facilities across the globe, Sims plays an intrinsic role in the circular economy by making resources available for future use. As a responsible corporate citizen, we continuously seek new ways to broaden our participation in the environmental sector, ensuring that our future is as bright, safe, and secure as at any time in our long history.

Hours: 6a to 230p Monday – Friday with overtime as required including weekends and holidays. Schedule subject to change based on business necessity.

Pay Range $32 - $35 per hour

Hourly; Non-Union

 

Job Summary:

Serves as a gatekeeper to ensure inbound material meets company specifications and requirements.  Directs customers and yard employees with respect to material flow, sorting, and upgrading.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Inspects inbound material for grading. Issues inspection tickets annotating appropriate deductions and documents them, if needed
  • Inspects inbound material for non-conforming material to determine appropriate actions, if material is found
  • Communicates with sales force problematic loads and acts as liaison between Yard Manager and sales representative to determine appropriate actions; including, but not limited to, taking pictures of material and e-mailing them to the appropriate representative
  • Directs yard personnel (Crane Operators, Loader Operators, SkidSteer operators, Metal Sorters, Laborers) regarding the sorting and upgrading of material piles
  • Inspects outbound material for quality and sizing utilizing knowledge base of customer requirements and processing procedures
  • Directs truck flow in yard to ensure safe and efficient movement. Communicates with transportation and EHS unsafe acts
  • Assists Yard Supervisors and Plant Manager in determining work flow in the yard and optimum placement of materials utilizing processing procedures
  • May participates in regular visits to end-user facilities (steel mills) to gain knowledge in customer requirements and material acceptance programs
  • Other duties as assigned

 

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Two years supervisory experience preferred
  • In-depth knowledge of material types and hazards
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to multi-task and respond quickly to changing conditions
  • Fluent in Spanish preferred
  • Ability to navigate challenging situations diplomatically

 

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to wear required PPE (shoes, hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, high vis clothing)
  • Ability to walk throughout yards daily regardless of weather
  • Must pass pre-employment physical and drug screen

A career with Sims provides you with the opportunity to work with an organization whose goal is to be the world’s safest and most responsible recycling company. Our people achieve this by creating a zero-harm workplace, being exemplary members of the communities in which we operate, and being responsible stewards of the environment. We also offer competitive pay and a range of attractive benefits.

Sims is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value the diversity of all of our employees and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where everyone can contribute, advance on merit, and realize their full potential. Sims does not discriminate with regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, housing status, source of income, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws. This applies to any employment decision, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.  qualified applicants with a disability in need of a reasonable accommodation may request such without fear of reprisal or discrimination. 

To achieve our purpose to create a world without waste to preserve our planet, we are guided by our Principles of Purpose: Be Safe + Well, Band Together, Be Accountable + Transparent, Consistently Innovate, Inspire with Purpose, Celebrate + Have Fun.

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Why Choose A Career with Sims?

Sims is a hub of innovation, offering employees the chance to explore new ideas and technologies while providing ample opportunities for personal and professional growth.

With a diverse workforce, Sims fosters a sense of belonging and inclusion where employees can thrive and establish lasting connections. Working at Sims offers the chance to engage with a global network, providing opportunities for travel, cross-cultural experiences, and the ability to contribute to a sustainable future. Sims is renowned as one of the world’s leading sustainable companies, empowering employees to make a difference in creating a world without waste to preserve the planet.

Sims prioritises employee wellbeing, offering superior benefits packages, meaningful training opportunities, and a supportive atmosphere where employees feel valued and heard at all levels of the organisation. Sims maintains a strong focus on safety, where individuals are encouraged to challenge themselves, contribute, and support one another, in a collaborative team environment.


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Nearest Secondary Market: Oakland

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