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Operations - Material Handler Operator

Company:
Matalco, Inc.
Location:
Niagara Falls, NY, 14304
Posted:
March 15, 2026
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Description:

Material Handler Operator

Niagara Metals and Triple M (U.S.) Inc., is a full-service scrap metal buying company. At Niagara we're dedicated to leaving a green footprint on our community by being a safe home for full-service bulk metal disposal.

Niagara Metals and Triple M (U.S.) Inc., is a part of a growing enterprise which operates 30+ facilities across North America, including Canada, the United States and Mexico with additional interests in Europe. This established and far-reaching geographic network means we are optimally positioned to maintain and service our current customer base while making strides in new and emerging markets. We strive to build confidence and value from local or community-based partners to the most prominent international companies by providing customized solutions that deliver on all metal recycling and process needs.

What We Offer:

Paid Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, & Life Insurance

401K with company match

Paid Time Off

9 paid holidays

Annual Boot Allowance

Training and opportunities for growth and advancement

Key Responsibilities

Unload all incoming trucks and rail cars, receive and process paperwork, ensuring materials are the correct type.

Collaborate with production team to upgrade or downgrade materials as appropriate.

Inspect, analyze, verify, and sticker all incoming scrap, according to industry standards and with the use of a handheld spectrograph.

Store scrap in appropriate locations with the use of various types of mobile equipment.

Load outbound finished goods, using an RF scanner to communicate with the logistics team for finished goods to be shipped to external customers.

Pull and stage dross trailers with a semi-truck for trailers to be picked up by external vendors and processed for usable metal.

Report deviations, discrepancies, or non-conforming material to make appropriate corrections or adjustments to pricing or purchase orders.

Desired Experience

At least one year of light industrial warehousing work in a fast-paced environment.

Experience safely operating various types of mobile equipment such as crane, forklift, skid loader, pay loader, and semi tractor/trailer.

Prior rail spur experience strongly preferred.

Skills and Abilities

Basic math

Basic computer data entry skills

Good communication skills

Good attention to detail

Stable work history, with reliable attendance

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

Exposed to outside conditions year-round; work is performed in inclement weather on a regular basis unless it presents a safety risk. Requires frequent lifting up to fifty pounds; Frequently uses forklift/mobile equipment and/or semi-tractor/trailer. Physical demands include frequent lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, climbing over four feet and walking.

Pay:

$26.42/hour, with comprehensive benefits package.

We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including minorities, Aboriginal People, veterans, and persons with disabilities.

To request any accommodations you may require to participate in the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms) contact us at x4219 to discuss your needs. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

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