JOB DETAILS
Quality Control Inspector
CompanyPacific Recycling Inc
LocationWhite City
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJune 3, 2026
About The Company
Pacific Steel & Recycling was built on a strong foundation, centered around our customers – reaching out to them, identifying their needs and offering the very best in service and quality. By following that philosophy, we’ve had customers like you depend on us for more than 120 years. We know that by putting you first and adapting to your needs, we can stay in business for another century.
Headquartered in Great Falls, Montana, Pacific Steel & Recycling has over 46 branch offices in Washington, Nevada, Idaho, Utah, Wyoming, South Dakota, North Dakota, Colorado, Montana and Alberta, Canada.
Each branch is uniquely committed to its own community’s well-being, because we live and work there. In addition to contributing to the local economy by offering jobs and benefits, we actively support schools, youth sports teams and charitable causes.
Giving back to the community and our employees has long been a key part of the Pacific philosophy, and always will be.
About the Role
Description
Pacific Recycling, Inc. is a family-owned scrap metal recycling facility that values honesty and hard work. We have been recycling metal in Lane County for over 25 years and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.
We are looking for a friendly, reliable, hard-working person to join our team immediately.
Job Summary: Quality Control greets, directs, and assists customers—grading materials, identifying prohibited items, and coordinating with scale and equipment operators.
General Responsibilities:
- Inspect inbound and outbound loads
- Material grading – ensure products meet specifications and sort/separate accordingly
- Prohibited materials (sealed containers, hazardous materials, explosives, etc.)
- Direct and assist customers with material unloading
- Direct traffic effectively
- Communicate clearly and efficiently via radio to scale and equipment operators
- Use forklifts for unloading assistance
Physical Demands:
- Frequently required to reach with hands and arms
- Able to talk and hear
- Standing, sitting, walking, squatting, bending, lifting, reaching, and grasping
- Dexterity of hands and fingers
- Lift up to 50 pounds from the floor to waist level and carry such objects for at least 30 feet.
- Exposed to moving mechanical parts
- Frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, heat, and outside weather conditions.
- The noise level in the work environment varies from loud to very loud
Experience & Qualifications
- Must be able to communicate effectively in English to understand instructions and emergency communications
- 18 years of age
- Experience in scrapyard preferred but not required
- Self-motivated and eager to learn
- Reliable with the ability to adhere to a work schedule
- Forklift certification (Preferred)
What We Offer:
- PTO starts at 2 weeks per year and increases with years of service
- 8 paid holidays
- Company-sponsored medical, vision, and dental insurance
- Annual safety boot reimbursement
- 401k
- Free gym membership
Starting pay 18-19/hr DOE
Full time position at 40 hours per week
Key Skills
Material GradingQuality ControlForklift OperationTraffic DirectionHazardous Materials IdentificationRadio CommunicationCustomer ServiceSafety Compliance
Categories
Environmental & SustainabilityLogisticsManufacturingTradesSecurity & Safety
Benefits
Paid Time OffPaid HolidaysMedical InsuranceVision InsuranceDental InsuranceAnnual Safety Boot Reimbursement401kFree Gym Membership
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Quality Control Inspector is responsible for grading inbound and outbound scrap metal loads and identifying prohibited or hazardous materials. They also direct customer traffic and coordinate with scale and equipment operators via radio.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$18 - $19
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
350
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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