Mobile Grader

Job Description

The Mobile Grader responsible for safely operating equipment while inspecting, sorting, and grading scrap metal to ensure materials are properly classified and yard operations run efficiently.

• Inspecting, identifying, and grading ferrous and non-ferrous scrap materials according to company standards.
• Operating mobile equipment safely to move, sort, and stockpile materials throughout the yard.
• Verifying incoming and outgoing materials for quality, contamination, and proper classification.
• Communicating with scale operators, yard personnel, drivers, and management regarding material grades and load acceptance.
• Assisting customers and drivers by directing them to the appropriate unloading areas.
• Maintaining accurate records of graded materials and reporting discrepancies when necessary.
• Monitoring inventory and assisting with material organization to maximize efficiency and safety.
• Performing routine equipment inspections and reporting maintenance or safety concerns.
• Following all company safety policies, environmental regulations, and operational procedures.
• Performing all other related duties as assigned.

• Previous experience in the scrap recycling, metals, construction, or heavy equipment industry preferred.
• Knowledge of ferrous and non-ferrous scrap grades is preferred (training may be provided).
• Experience operating mobile equipment such as loaders, excavators, forklifts, or material handlers is an asset.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately identify materials.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced outdoor environment.
• Basic computer or mobile device skills for recording information.
• Ability to make sound decisions and solve problems efficiently.
• Commitment to workplace safety and safe equipment operation.
• Must be willing to work indoors and outdoors, with occasional overtime and weekend hours as needed.