General Laborer

About Us:

EMR is one of the world's leading metal recycling companies with a history spanning decades. At EMR, 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 everyones ideas and contributions are valued. We believe in teamwork and collaboration.

Our mission is to provide our customers with efficient and reliable metal recycling services while minimizing the environmental impact of our operations. EMR recycles ten million tons of material annually, everything from beverage cans to aircraft carriers. We work with a wide variety of metals including copper, aluminum, brass, and stainless steel and can recycle it into more than 200 different types of new sustainable raw materials.

EMR offers our team a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans with company match, wellbeing benefits, employee assistance program and more. Join us and be a part of a team that puts people first!

EMR is hiring a general laborer to work in our New Orleans, LA depot! If youre looking for a great opportunity that will allow you to enter the recycling industry we thank you for your consideration.

Responsibilities

Assist in metal sorting

Assist with ELV (end of life vehicles

• Assist in housekeeping
• Ensure a clean and orderly workplace
• Clean and prepare sites by removing debris and possible hazards
• Adhere to operating and health and safety protocols
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Ability to use variety of hand tools such as snip cutters, brooms, and 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
• Ability to perform all physical, mental and environmental job functions
• Ability to work in all elements such as rain, cold, and heat
• Ability to handle stressful situations, manages time, and multitasks
• Ability to pass a criminal background check, physical, and drug screening

WE OFFER:

• Competitive salary

• Comprehensive benefits including health insurance and 401(k)

• Paid Time Off

• An ethical, responsible work culture

• A fun work environment where our teammates feel appreciated

EMR USA Metal Recycling provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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