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Scrap Inspector

Ward -
Barnsley

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Job details

Full-time

Qualifications

Quality control
Communication skills

Full job description

We are recruiting a Non-Ferrous Scrap Inspector to join our team at our Barnsley site.

Barnsley operates as a ferrous and non-ferrous metals site, and this role will focus specifically on the inspection, grading and quality control of non-ferrous materials. This is a critical position responsible for protecting product quality, maintaining grade integrity and safeguarding site profitability.

When not undertaking inspection duties, you will be expected to support wider non-ferrous yard operations, assisting with sorting, segregation and general operative tasks.

This role requires strong product knowledge, attention to detail and the confidence to challenge non-conforming materials.

Key Responsibilities

Primary – Inspection & Quality Control:

Inspect incoming and outgoing non-ferrous materials
Accurately identify and confirm metal grades (e.g. copper, brass, aluminium, stainless steel)
Identify contamination, hazardous or non-conforming materials
Liaise with the weighbridge and gate trade operatives to ensure accurate documentation
Monitor stockpiles to maintain grade integrity
Support resolution of material quality queries or disputes
Maintain clear and accurate inspection records

Secondary – Yard Support Duties:

Assist with sorting and segregating non-ferrous materials
Support stockpile organisation and housekeeping standards
Work alongside material handlers and supervisors to maintain throughput
Undertake general operative duties within the non-ferrous area as required

Quality & Commercial Responsibility

Protect the business from financial loss through incorrect grading
Ensure outgoing materials meet customer specifications
Escalate quality concerns to site management promptly
Support continuous improvement in material control processes

Health, Safety & Compliance

Wear appropriate PPE at all times
Maintain vigilance around plant and vehicle movements
Follow all Health & Safety procedures and Safe Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Support compliance with site environmental and operational standards
Report hazards, near misses or unsafe behaviours

Skills & Experience

Essential:

Strong knowledge of non-ferrous metal grades
Experience within metal recycling or a similar industrial environment
High attention to detail
Confidence in challenging non-compliant materials
Strong communication skills

Desirable:

Previous experience in a quality control or inspection role
Understanding of customer grade specifications

Personal Attributes

Detail-oriented and methodical
Assertive and commercially aware
Safety-conscious
Team-oriented and flexible
Reliable and trustworthy

What We Offer

Competitive hourly rate (dependent on experience)
Overtime paid after 40 hours per week
Full PPE provided
Opportunity to join a newly established and growing site
Ongoing training and development opportunities

If you have strong non-ferrous grading knowledge and want to play a key role in protecting quality and site performance, we would like to hear from you.

To apply click here: Ward Recycling jobs and careers | Indeed.com

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