Operations Specialist I

Posted: 06/14/2026

Operations Specialist I | Norfolk Iron & Metal
Must pass drug test and background check

Shifts - M-F 6:00am - 2:30pm & M-F 11:00am - 7:30pm

Here are some things you'll be doing:

  • Reads/understands orders on a daily basis
  • Builds wooden skids
  • Safely operates radial saw and nail gun
  • Builds and packages skids of flat rolled metal for shipping
  • Operates forklift, man lift, and overhead crane according to procedure
  • Assists in loading trucks
  • Utilizes systems to complete paperwork verifying correct shipping
  • Moves material to and from designated areas
  • Participates in company training on Safety, Hazard Communication, blood borne pathogens, and accident reporting, among others
  • Wears PPE equipment-steal toe boots, safety glasses, gloves and arm guards
  • Assists other employees as needed
  • Performs other duties

Here's a peek at our amazing benefits package:

  • 2 weeks of PTO in your FIRST YEAR!
  • FREE Medical, nominal dental, and vision
  • 401k with company match after 1 year
  • Monthly production bonus
  • Education Assistance

Wage Progression:

  • 2nd job: +$1.00 (Operation Specialist 1 → Operation Specialist 2)
  • 3rd job: +$0.50
  • 4th job: +$1.25 (Operation Specialist 2 → Operation Specialist 3)
  • 5th job: +$0.50
  • Qualify as a trainer +$1.50 (Operation Specialist 3 → Operation Specialist 4)

Here's what we require of you:

Desire for a role that is designed to prepare you for advancement and opportunity in your career with a growing company!

  • Demonstrate an aptitude for problem solving!
  • Strong and proven leadership, coaching and communication skills!
  • Pass a drug test and background check!
  • Be motivated and energetic!
  • Have a great work ethic! We'll teach you the rest!

 

Qualifications

Education

 

Preferred

High School or better in General Education.

Licenses & Certifications

 

Preferred

Forklift

Crane