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Scrap Scale Associate

PadnosZeeland, MIMay 14th, 2026
PADNOSPADNOS is a full-service recycling company handling paper, plastic, metals and electronic recycling. We tailor recycling programs for consumer and industrial clients throughout the United States. PADNOS was founded over a century ago and continues to transform the recycling industry. The company has thrived as a family business through four generations and has grown to be a market leader and best in class innovator.Position SummaryThe Scrap Scale Associate inspects, grades, and purchases non-ferrous materials while creating a positive, customer-focused experience for those delivering materials. This role records purchase transactions, maintains inventory records, and supports the team with packaging and shipping materials to fulfill sales orders.ScheduleMonday - Saturday (5-Day: Rotating Schedule)ResponsibilitiesInteract with customers regarding the purchase of their materialsWeigh and inspect all incoming non-ferrous customer scrapIdentify and sort materials, removing and/or upgrading when possibleInput and record transaction data in computer systemOperate hi-lo, loader and/or manual processing equipment as neededMaintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulationsInventory and ship material as neededQualificationsSix months operating small equipment experience preferredGood interpersonal and customer service skillsAbility to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environmentAbility to work independently and as part of a teamAccuracy in operation and attention to detailKnowledge in inventory controlPADNOS has a rich history of taking care of our Team Members, their families and the multiple communities we serve. We invest in our Team Members and offer the following benefits:Competitive WageMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance100% Tuition reimbursement for Team Members75% Tuition Reimbursement for dependentsFirst Time Home Buying Assistance401K Match and Profit SharingPerformance Driven BonusesBe a part of the green movement and join PADNOS today! PADNOS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, weight, height, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, age, genetic medical information, protected veteran status, or disability status.