Greeter/inspector

**GREETER / INSPECTOR**

**Dartmouth Metals Ltd.**

Dartmouth Metals is an exciting place to be as a global leader in the thriving metals recycling industry. We are looking for self-motivated individuals to join our team. Our fast-paced environment features challenging and rewarding work, strong teamwork, and a commitment to providing quality products and excellent customer service. At the same time, as a growing company that has been in business for almost 40 years, Dartmouth Metals has experienced employees who have been with us for over 30 years working side-by-side with recent hires who constantly bring new ideas and energy into the company.

This position offers competitive pay along with a variety of benefits including: medical, dental, and vision plans for both you and your dependents.

The Greeter/Inspector is responsible for observing and monitoring the delivery of material to verify conformance to quality and quantity specifications, while ensuring that all of his/her efforts are compliant with the company Health, Safety, and Environmental standards. Duties may include assisting with daily production operations, as well as receiving and stockpiling of materials and products. The Greeter/Inspector should possess knowledge of raw materials, production processes, and other techniques required for maximizing the receipt and transfer of quality product.

This position operates under flexible parameters. The primary goal of this position is to achieve excellence in all facets of the position. Providing the highest quality product safely, effectively and efficiently decreases accidents and errors.

**Required Skills**:
Environmental and Health & Safety (H&S)
- Strictly adheres to all Metals Recycling Business Health, Safety, and Environmental standards.
- Provides a safe environment for all employees, customers and visitors.

Operational Performance & Best Business Practices
- Inspect shipments of scrap metal received via truck, rail car, or ship to ensure material meets specifications and is free from environmental hazards in accordance with scrap acceptance policy.
- Correctly identify and record inspection data such as weight, grade, content, and quantity of scrap metal.
- Notify operations and commercial supervisors of problems and assist in recommending remedial procedures to correct violations or issues encountered during inspection.
- Collaborate with commercial department concerning quality and consistency of customer deliveries.
- Direct the unloading of vehicles delivering scrap to ensure safe and orderly traffic flow within the facility.
- Provide backup or assistance throughout the yard as needed or assigned.

Internal Control Responsibilities
- Supports the Company's Internal Control process which includes understanding, communicating, and complying with defined internal controls as well as suggesting modifications to the policies, procedures, and controls to better relate to the business.
- Communicates upward problems in operations, noncompliance with the code of conduct, or other policy violations or illegal actions.
- 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.

Physical Activities Required to Perform Essential Functions
- Ability to sit rarely; stand and walk frequently on uneven ground and throughout the yard; lift and carry up to 50 pounds; push and pull occasionally when moving materials; crouch or bend at the knees 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 the Greeter/Inspector will handle, grasp, and manipulate materials constantly; communicate by speech and hearing continually. Visual acuity needed for close detail work and documentation. Mental dexterity needed as the Greeter/Inspector will work independently while demonstrating attention to detail and continuous awareness.

**Required Experience**
- High School diploma, GED Certification, or equivalent experience in a similar role preferred.
- Ability to develop and maintain constructive and cooperative working relationships with customers and other employees required.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Perm