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Copper Recycling Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Scale Operator

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

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 ...

General Laborer

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

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 ...

Buyer

Sealy, TX · On-site +1

$33 - $52/hr

Recycled copper or non-ferrous metal experience required. Potential for hybrid or remote depending on experience. The Buyer specializing in recycled copper is responsible for sourcing, negotiating ...

RECYCLE OPERATOR

Houston, TX · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

... copper, brass, aluminum), and cardboard (OCC). * Assist with baler machine operations to prepare materials for shipment. * Maintain a clean recycling yard (sweeping, raking, moving barrels/bins ...

Scale Operator

Houma, LA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

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 ...

Equipment Operator

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

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 ...

Buyer

Sealy, TX · On-site

$33 - $52/hr

Recycled copper or non-ferrous metal experience required. Potential for hybrid or remote depending on experience. The Buyer specializing in recycled copper is responsible for sourcing, negotiating ...

Heavy Equipment Operator

Lafayette, LA · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

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 ...

Equipment Operator

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

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 ...

Industrial Electrician

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

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 ...

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 ...

Scale Cashier

Saint Cloud, MN · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

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 ...

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What is the difference between Copper Recycling vs Copper Scrap Technician?

AspectCopper RecyclingCopper Scrap Technician
CertificationsRecycling certifications, safety trainingSafety training, technical certifications
Work EnvironmentRecycling plants, processing facilitiesScrap yards, collection sites
Industry UsageEnvironmental services, metal recyclingScrap metal collection, processing
Job FocusProcessing and recycling copper materialsSorting, handling, and preparing scrap copper

While both roles involve working with copper materials, Copper Recycling focuses on processing and recycling copper at dedicated facilities, emphasizing environmental practices. Copper Scrap Technicians primarily handle the collection and sorting of scrap copper at yards or collection points. Both roles require safety training and technical knowledge, but their work environments and specific tasks differ.

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Infographic showing various Copper Recycling job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 54% Full Time, 41% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Warehouse Metal Segregator

DANNYS RECYCLING INC

San Antonio, TX

$12.75 - $15.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago


Job description


***APPLY IN PERSON- 819 SOMERSET RD, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78211****
The primary role is to accurately sort, identify, and categorize various ferrous and non-ferrous metals to prepare them for recycling and further processing. The candidate will work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, and will maintain a safe, clean, and organized warehouse.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Metal Identification and sorting: manually inspect and sort scrap metal in proper categories (e.g., aluminum, copper, brass, stainless steel, high-temp alloys) using visual inspection, magnets, or handheld analyzers.
  • Contaminant Removal: remove non-metallic materials (plastic, wood, debris) from metal scrap to ensure high-quality.
  • Keep workspace clean and free of hazards by sweeping, shoveling scrap, and cleaning up debris.
*****Apply in person at:
819 Somerset Rd, San Antonio, Tx 78211