Forklift Operator/Material Sorter
Posted on: 3 Nov 2021
Houston, TX
Job Description
Why This Job
CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel industry and grow in your career. Whether you will spend your day in an office cubicle, operating a crane or running the melt shop at one of our mills, at CMC, you’ll get the training and support from your team that you need to excel in your role and reach your full potential.
What You'll Do
Sort material by grade, size and per customer specs
Operates equipment to move material around the warehouse/yard
Grading and inspecting in-bound loads of material; to include making deductions in loads that have excess such as dirt, trash, and/or plastic
Sort, transport, pack, remove, and dispose of materials as regulated by law
Constantly perform a wide range of physical activities which include pulling, reaching, bending over, climbing, and kneeling
Participates in the CMC Safety Programs and proactively upholds the CMC Safety Culture
Responsible for daily housekeeping duties including but not limited to immediate work area
Performs other duties as assigned
What You'll Need
Experience with metal sorting a plus but not required; to include the ability to distinguish between different metals and/or other materials for grading purposes and recognizing safety hazards
Must be able to work outside under all weather conditions to include working in the heat and cold weather
Must be able to work a flexible schedule Monday through Friday; which may include some overtime, weekends, and holidays
Must be able to perform the physical task of the job assigned; to include climbing, bending, stooping, kneeling, and crouching
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Must be able to frequently lift 25 lbs or more to include carrying or pushing objects up to 100ft
Ability to work as a team player in a fast-paced environment, with excellent strong work ethic, attention to detail, and organizational skills
Demonstrates dependability in attendance, work completion, and flexibility to meet business needs
Strong communication skills required. Must read, speak and understand English language in verbal and written communication.
Your Education
High School Diploma or GED preferred
Commercial Metals Company
Irving, TX
At CMC, we are committed to being a low-cost, high quality metals recycler, manufacturer and fabricator.
With corporate headquarters in Irving, Texas, Commercial Metals Company operates local recycling centers; steel mini mills and micro mills; fabrication facilities; construction-related product warehouses; heat treating facilities; and other metals related operations in the United States and Europe. You’ll find our steel in sports stadiums and public buildings, highways, bridges and rail systems, and structures around the world.
Our vertical integration business model - from recycling and processing scrap metals, to melting processed scrap into new steel and fabricating finished steel products - revolutionized the way the steel industry operates today. Through our vertically integrated model, we are able to remain a low-cost, high quality producer and continue to provide value to our customers and our investors. Whether you are selling scrap metal to a recycling facility, buying truckloads of finished steel or receiving deliveries of fabricated steel on the jobsite - our efficient, vertically aligned business structure ensures you receive the best value with every transaction at every stage.
CMC was the first steel manufacturer to adopt vertical integration in the United States, and we have successfully created a similar model in Europe. Each business segment supports the next and allows us to pass additional value on to our customers.
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IndustryManufacturing
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No. of Employees8,900
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Website
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