Are you ready to weigh in on an exciting opportunity in the scrap metal industry? Harmon Scrap Metal in Athens, AL is seeking a skilled Scale Clerk to join our team. Are you meticulous, customer-focused, and ready to make your mark? If so, keep reading!BECOMING ONE OF OUR SCALE CLERKS:At Harmon Scrap Metal, we value our employees and offer competitive pay and a range of company-wide benefits to support your overall well-being:
- Robust Insurance Benefit Package
- Paid Holidays
- PTO Program
- Bonus Opportunities
- Professional Training & Development Opportunities
LEARN ABOUT US:Harmon Scrap Metal is a family-owned and -operated scrap metal recycling company committed to providing quality customer service with unmatched integrity. Since 1985, we have built a reputation for honesty, fair pricing, and environmentally responsible processing. Our quick and decisive team is dedicated to satisfying our clients' needs. We're the trusted choice for manufacturers, contractors, or individuals selling scrap metal.Our team always strives for perfection, and we invest in our employees' success. We offer a challenging environment where you collaborate with others while achieving your own professional and personal aspirations. By joining us, you become part of an expanding company with immense opportunities for growth. Join us to start loving where you work and what you do!DIVE DEEPER INTO THIS AMAZING OPPORTUNITY:As a Scale Clerk, you can expect a full-time schedule, offering stability and growth potential. Here's a glimpse into an average day in the life of a Scale Clerk at Harmon Scrap Metal:Picture this: You arrive at our bustling facility, ready to handle a variety of tasks. With customers and suppliers relying on your expertise, you efficiently weigh inbound and outbound vehicles, code commodities accurately into our computer system, and direct customers/suppliers to the proper areas. You complete purchases, issue payments, and ensure comprehensive documentation of all scale transactions. Your customer service skills shine as you explain scale and yard procedures to new suppliers and customers, leaving them confident in our processes. You maintain open communication with the yard team via CB and 2-way radios, ensuring a smooth flow of incoming and outgoing loads. Throughout the day, you keep the traffic moving at a reasonable rate, all while providing outstanding service and building positive relationships. With your attention to detail, you ensure that our scales, radiation detectors, computer systems, and phones are in optimal working condition.THE TYPE OF CANDIDATE WE'RE LOOKING FOR:We're looking for someone who meets the following requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 3+ years of customer service experience
Possessing these key skills is a plus:
- Basic math, account reconciliation, computer, and data entry skills
- Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions
- Ability to work independently, multitask, and possess excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing with customers
- Willingness to learn laws and regulations governing transportation weights and scrap metal purchasing
- Flexibility to work overtime on Saturdays
If you can meet the requirements and skills above, we need you on our team!APPLY TODAY TO BECOME OUR SCALE CLERK!Ready to embark on a rewarding career as a Scale Clerk at Harmon Scrap Metal? Don't miss out on this opportunity to join our thriving team. Apply today by filling out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. It's short, easy, and your first step toward weighing in on success!