San Diego, California, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$19/hr
Job Duties Including, but not limited to: • Unloading pallets, boxes, and bundles • Material handling / sorting – pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor …
Skills: Material Handling, Equipment Operation, Sorting, Facility Maintenance, Housekeeping
Los Angeles, California, United States · On-site
At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work ever…
Skills: Transportation Planning, GIS, Project Management, Data Analysis, Multimodal Planning
San Diego, California, United States · Hybrid
$140k–$180k/yr
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Skills: Pipeline Design, Pressure Pipe Design, Pipe Stress Analysis, Failure And Forensics Analysis, Condition Assessment
San Diego, California, United States · On-site
$21/hr–$21/hr
Join Our Passionate Team at The Arc of San Diego! Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of children and adults with disabilities? At The Arc of San Diego, we are the largest and most comprehensive provider…
Skills: Landscaping, Heavy Machinery Operation, Job Coaching, Training, Grounds Maintenance
San Diego, California, United States · On-site
$21/hr–$21/hr
Join Our Passionate Team at The Arc of San Diego! Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of children and adults with disabilities? At The Arc of San Diego, we are the largest and most comprehensive provider…
Skills: Landscaping, Heavy Machinery Operation, Job Coaching, Training, Grounds Maintenance
San Diego, California, United States · On-site
$21/hr–$21/hr
Join Our Passionate Team at The Arc of San Diego! Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of children and adults with disabilities? At The Arc of San Diego, we are the largest and most comprehensive provider…
Skills: Landscaping, Heavy Machinery Operation, Job Coaching, Training and Development, Grounds Maintenance
Los Angeles, California, United States · On-site
At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work ever…
Skills: Transportation Planning, GIS, Project Management, Data Analysis, Multimodal Planning
San Diego, California, United States · On-site
$121k–$143k/yr
JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring …
Skills: Reliability Centered Maintenance, Predictive Maintenance, Root Cause Failure Analysis, Facility Management, Mechanical Design
San Diego, California, United States · Hybrid
$78k–$155k/yr
Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, it's our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane …
Skills: Business Development, Sales, Account Management, CRM, Salesforce
San Diego, California, United States · Remote OK
$74k–$125k/yr
Aquatic Permitting Specialist About Us At the Environment & Planning (E&P) Division, we are driven by our commitment to do what’s right—for our clients, our team, our communities, and the environment. Our diverse group i…
Skills: Aquatic Resource Delineation, Permit Application Preparation, Regulatory Compliance, Field Data Collection, CRAM Assessments
Anaheim, California, United States · On-site
$45/hr–$50/hr
Overview NV5 is a leading provider of tech-enabled engineering, testing, inspection, and consulting solutions for the built environment. We specialize in engineering design, asset management, and geospatial data analytic…
Skills: Cultural Resource Monitoring, Archaeological Documentation, Field Team Leadership, Tribal Consultation, GPS/GIS Tools
San Diego, California, United States · On-site
$85k–$95k/yr
About Debut Debut is the unconventional innovation lab spearheading the next generation of big business. Only Debut has a scalable, integrated, climate-positive creation model powered by biotechnology that puts human wel…
Skills: Project Management, Formulation Operations, New Product Development, Tech Transfer, Bill of Materials Management
Irvine, California, United States · On-site
At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work ever…
Skills: Potable Reuse Strategy, Business Development, Client Relationship Management, Advanced Water Treatment, Market Strategy
San Diego, California, United States · On-site
$110k–$138k/yr
SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, designing, building and maintaining utility scale solar, battery storage and high voltage substation projects nationwide. Job Descriptio…
Skills: Project Management, Cost Control, Budgeting, Scheduling, Contract Negotiation
Irvine, California, United States · On-site
At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work ever…
Skills: Potable Reuse Strategy, Business Development, Client Relationship Management, Water Treatment, Market Strategy
San Diego, California, United States · On-site
$151k–$170k/yr
Life changing therapies. Global impact. Bridge to thousands of biopharma companies and their patients. We are PCI. Our investment is in People who make an impact, drive progress and create a better tomorrow. Our strategy…
Skills: EH&S Management, Incident Management, Risk Assessment, Compliance, Environmental Sustainability
San Diego, California, United States · On-site
$25/hr–$31/hr
SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, designing, building and maintaining utility scale solar, battery storage and high voltage substation projects nationwide. Job Descriptio…
Skills: PV Corrective Maintenance, Electrical Troubleshooting, Inverter Repair, Cable Termination, Fiber Optic Repair
San Diego, California, United States · On-site
We have an opening for a full time JANITOR position. Location: Dexcom - 6340 Sequence Drive, San Diego, CA 92121 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full time schedule. Monday - Friday, 4:00 pm - 12:30 am.…
Skills: Janitorial Services, Floor Cleaning, Sanitization, Waste Disposal, Carpet Shampooing
San Diego, California, United States · On-site
$23/hr–$24/hr
We have an opening for a full time SUPPORT SERVICES COORDINATOR position. Location: Qualcomm SD Admin - 5775 Morehouse Drive, San Diego, CA 92121 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full time schedule. Mon…
Skills: Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Financial Reporting, Expense Reporting
San Diego, California, United States · Remote OK
$97k–$120k/yr
Home Based Position – Western US Region - Preferably CA, USA – although other locations may be acceptable based on experience, etc. Exciting opportunity with our Field Engineering team! Utilize your project handling skil…
Skills: Building Codes, NEC, Field Evaluations, Conformity Standards, Project Management
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Perform general labor tasks including unloading pallets, sorting materials, and disassembling equipment in a scrap metal yard. Maintain facility cleanliness and operate recycling equipment such as metal shears and band saws.
Candidates must pass a medical physical, drug test, and background check. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, along with the ability to perform moderate to heavy physical labor.
Job Duties
Including, but not limited to:
• Unloading pallets, boxes, and bundles
• Material handling / sorting – pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor belts
• Unpacking boxes using box cutters, separating plastics, zip ties, blister packs, and other packaging materials
• Disassembling small equipment, cutting wires, torqueing pipefittings, removing bolts, automobile parts, and appliance parts.
• Work with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire strippers
• Direct traffic of yard vehicles traveling through yard
• Light facility maintenance – painting, scraping, moving furniture and equipment
• Maintenance – selecting and using tools properly, pulling and installing parts for machinery, working with other employees to assist machinery repair
• Housekeeping – sweeping, cleaning, shoveling, and debris collection
• Moderate and Periodic landscaping work
• Clean up work area at the end of shift
• Keep work areas neat and orderly
• Regular attendance and punctuality are essential job functions
• Organizing materials to have more effective use of space
• Dispose of various waste materials in the appropriate manner
• Inspection to ensure cleanup is completed
• Effective housekeeping in workplace area is an ongoing operation for safety and better hygienic conditions for all team members.
Qualifications
Employees in this position prior to April 2014 are presumed to be qualified and are "grandfathered" into their positions.
• Must pass a medical physical and drug test
• Must pass a background check
• Preferred – high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable
• Bi-lingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus
• Ability to: communicate with others effectively; understand direction (written or oral) and use basic math skills as the job demands
• Willingness to learn how to: sort metal, identify colors, shapes, and weights; properly maintain equipment; properly utilize PPE
Job Expectations
Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures.
Physical Requirements
• Work Environment: Scrap metal yard, outdoor
• Equipment & Tools: Yard equipment, hand tools, and PPE.
• Physical Demand Level: Moderate to heavy
• Work Capacity: Laborer Work Capacity
• Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, smell, touch and taste
• Hand Movements: Repetitive motions, gripping
Pay Range: $18-$19
Monday - Friday and some Saturdays
Range from 7:00 AM- 3:30 PM Saturdays 7:30 AM - 12:00 PM
1-800-GOT SCRAP?
SA Recycling is one of the largest scrap metal recyclers in North America. SA is a full-service ferrous and non-ferrous metal recycler and is involved, to a lesser extent, in green waste and fiber recycling. Recognized as an industry leader in metal recycling, we operate more than 120 recycling centers located throughout Arizona, California, Nevada, Texas, Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, Georgia, Kentucky, Ohio, Florida, Illinois, Missouri, Arkansas, and Pennsylvania.
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