Torch Operator(Day Shift)

Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Pay: $21.30/hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday

• Summer: 6:00 AM–2:30 PM
• Winter: 7:00 AM–3:30 PM
  Job Type: Temp-to-Hire

Job Overview

We are hiring for an entry-level position with a busy industrial metal recycling operation. This is a physically demanding, primarily outdoor position in a hot, dirty industrial environment.

Employees may perform a variety of duties including sorting materials, sweeping and cleanup, loading/unloading, machine operation, and other general labor tasks. The position will eventually involve working in a high-heat environment while wearing a protective suit.

What to Expect

• Hot working environment, especially during summer months
• Primarily outdoor work and exposure to the elements
• Physically demanding industrial work
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, twisting, and crouching
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Protective suit required for certain job duties
• Work around heavy equipment and metal recycling operations

New employees typically spend their first few days shadowing experienced employees and assisting with sorting, sweeping, and cleanup. During the first week, employees will be scheduled for a required physical/pressurized-air test before they can perform work requiring the protective suit.

Requirements

• Steel-toed boots required before starting
• Leather steel-toed boots strongly preferred due to the high-heat environment
• Must be comfortable working outdoors in hot conditions
• Must be comfortable wearing a protective suit
• Must not be claustrophobic
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
• Must pass a background check and drug screen before starting
• Must be dependable and able to maintain the Monday–Friday schedule

Temp-to-Hire

This is a temp-to-hire opportunity with the potential for long-term employment and advancement.