Scrap yard worker
Listed on 2026-10-22
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Manufacturing / Production
Forklift Operator, Material Handler
Job Description
Job Description
Scrap Yard Worker
P.J. Greco & Sons, Inc. – Tarentum, PA
Starting Pay: $19.46 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Description
P.J. Greco & Sons, Inc. is seeking a dependable, motivated individual to join our scrap metal recycling team in Tarentum, PA.
This is a hands-on position involving customer service, and scrap metal processing. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, comfortable working outdoors, and takes pride in doing quality work.
We're looking for someone who shows up on time, works safely, and is willing to learn.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist customers with unloading scrap metal from their vehicles and trailers.
- Safely operate forklifts and skid steers to move, load, and organize materials.
- Identify, separate, and sort various types of ferrous and nonferrous metals.
- Use hand tools and power tools to dismantle and process scrap materials.
- Load and unload trucks and equipment.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Assist with general yard operations as needed.
- Provide friendly, professional service to customers.
Qualifications
- Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.
- Experience operating forklifts or skid steers preferred.
- Ability to safely use basic hand tools and power tools.
- Ability to lift, carry, and handle heavy materials.
- Comfortable performing physical labor outdoors year-round.
- Ability to follow instructions and work well with others.
- Scrap metal knowledge or recycling industry experience is a plus, but not required.
What We Offer
- Starting pay of $19.46 per hour.
- Full-time, steady employment.
- Opportunity to gain experience operating industrial equipment.
- Hands-on training and opportunities to develop new skills.
- An established, locally owned business.
Work Location
P.J. Greco & Sons, Inc.
1450 Freeport Road
Tarentum, PA 15084
Apply Today
We're looking for dependable people who are ready to work and contribute to our team.
If you're hardworking, mechanically inclined, and enjoy operating equipment, we encourage you to apply!
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