**Yard Support Associate** PeopleReady of Cerritos, CA is now hiring Yard Support Associates in Santa Fe Springs, CA! We are seeking a dependable Yard Support Associate to assist daily operations at a busy metal recycling facility. Apply today and you could start as soon as this week. **As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:** + Connections and experience with some of the top companies in your area + Great benefit package options + Get matched to jobs quickly. + Competitive pay and steady schedule + The ability to see your schedule and track your hours right from our easy-to-use app, JobStack! **Pay Rate:** _The pay rate for this job is $19 - $19 / hour*_ **What you'll be doing as a Yard Support Associate:** + Sorting and separating scrap metals + Inspecting incoming public and commercial loads + Directing traffic within the yard + Unloading and dumping materials and operating basic equipment such as pallet jacks or bailers as needed + Associates will help maintain a clean and safe work environment while following all safety procedures and site guidelines + This role requires working outdoors in varying weather conditions, standing for extended periods, and performing physical labor including lifting, bending, and moving materials + Previous recycling, warehouse, or general labor experience is a plus **Available shifts:** Shift Timings: 1st Shift (Day) and Weekends **Job requirements:** + Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for employment with PeopleReady + Ability to lift 25-50 lbs consistently throughout the shift + Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions + Able to stand, bend, twist, and walk for extended periods + Reliable transportation to and from the jobsite + Strong attendance and punctuality record + Ability to follow verbal and written instructions + Previous experience in recycling, scrap metal, or waste management preferred + Knowledge of ferrous vs. non-ferrous metals is a plus + Comfortable working around heavy equipment and moving machinery + Ability to inspect, sort, and separate materials accurately + Experience directing yard traffic or assisting customers preferred + Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred for team communication + Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and team members + Customer service skills (for public drop-off yards) + Background Check and Drug test Required **Ready to take control of the way you work?** Complete our application to join the PeopleReady team today. **Please contact our Cerritos, CA branch for more information** **Branch #: 1543** **Address: 13245 South Street, Cerritos,CA, 90703** **Email Address: 1543-br@PeopleReady.com** A criminal background check may be required. Criminal convictions do not necessarily disqualify an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance No. 184652. If you need more information, or wish to report violation of this ordinance, please contact the Department of Public Works (DAA), Bureau of Contract Administration *Hourly pay rates are a good-faith estimate based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, training, geographic location and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis unless a deadline is otherwise stated. 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