General Laborer

About Us

EMR is one of the world’s leading metal recycling companies with a history spanning decades. Our employees are the heart and soul of our organization. We are committed to creating a workplace that prioritizes the well-being and safety of everyone. Our company provides a supportive and inclusive community where everyone's ideas and contributions are valued. We believe in teamwork and collaboration. Our mission is to provide efficient and reliable metal recycling services while minimizing environmental impact. EMR recycles ten million tons of material annually, including everything from beverage cans to aircraft carriers. We work with a wide variety of metals such as copper, aluminum, brass, and stainless steel, recycling them into more than 200 different types of new sustainable raw materials.

Responsibilities

• Clean and prepare sites by removing debris and possible hazards
• Assist in maintenance of equipment
• Sort and pick up recycling material
• Adhere to operating and health and safety protocols
• Ensure a clean and orderly workplace
• Assist in housekeeping
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Ability to use a variety of hand tools such as snip cutters, brooms, shovels, etc.
• Ability to work independently as well as within a team environment
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds frequently
• Ability to work overhead, climb ladders, kneel, and stand for long periods

Qualifications

• High School graduate or G.E.D.
• Previous experience using a forklift preferred

Benefits

• Career advancement opportunities
• Training
• Paid time off
• Economical medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k with company match
• Parental PTO
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and dependents
• Employer contributions to medical savings accounts