General Laborer

Ferrous Processing and Trading (FPT) is one of North Americas premier processors, buyers, sellers and recyclers of scrap metals of all kinds and is a key supplier to the metals industry of North America. FPT is a wholly-owned business of Cleveland-Cliffs has an immediate opportunity for a General Laborer on Day Shift at the Detroit, MI location . The General Laborer is responsible for the processing of scrap metals using various tools and equipment .

Summary of Responsibilities:

• Ensure adherence to safety standards including use of required personal protective equipment (PPE), remove hazards as identified, and maintain cleanliness of the site.

• Load and unload materials from storage , production areas, docks, delivery vehicles, staging areas, or containers using mobile equipment or by hand .

• Sort a variety of recycled materials and metals to separate out high-grade metals and removes any non-conforming metals.

• Operate & maintain mobile equipment including but not limited to forklifts, skid steers, street sweeper, and/or water trucks.

• Perform tasks involving physical labor using tools, including but not limited to standard hand tools, torch, bander, chop saw, alligator shear, saw zall, and wire snips.

• Identify scrap including the grade and type of material and any undesirable elements within the material.

• Remove fluids from incoming materials or vehicles as required .

• Perform cleaning duties related to plant equipment and general housekeeping

• Assists mechanics in the maintenance of equipment including plant equipment

• Interacts with customers or drivers to direct or assist them

• Performs other general laborer tasks as required

Minimum Qu alifications :

• M ust be at least 18 years of age.

• Must be able to read, write, and perform basic math.

• Experience operating mobile equipment preferred.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills .

• Ability to maintain accurate records .

• Ability to follow oral and written communication .

• A bility to climb ladders or steps to reach objects .

• Ability to lift u p to 50lbs.

• Work cooperatively with other employees and the public

• Must be able to work in an environment where routinely exposed to dust, dirt, vibrations, extreme climate and changes in weather.

• Pre-Employment background, physical , and hair drug screen required

Ferrous Processing and Trading is a subsidiary of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., the largest flat-rolled steel company and the largest iron ore pellet producer in North America . Cleveland-Cliffs is vertically integrated from mined raw materials, direct reduced iron, and ferrous scrap to primary steelmaking and downstream finishing, stamping, tooling, and tubing . We offer an excellent total compensation package including competitive pay , health insurance, retirement plan, education assistance , paid time off , and more!