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Scrap Yard Buyer Company Overview M&M Recycling is a well-established scrap metal recycling company ... labor and processing tasks in the non-ferrous division, including moving, sorting, and preparing ...

Scrap Yard Buyer

Locust Grove, GA · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Scrap Yard Buyer Company Overview M&M Recycling is a well-established scrap metal recycling company ... labor and processing tasks in the non-ferrous division, including moving, sorting, and preparing ...

Scrap Yard Buyer Company Overview M&M Recycling is a well-established scrap metal recycling company ... labor and processing tasks in the non-ferrous division, including moving, sorting, and preparing ...

Openwork is now hiring General Labor Associates for scrap metal recycling yards in Locust Grove, GA and Griffin, GA. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys staying busy, working with their ...

Laborer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

As a Laborer you will be responsible for the unloading, inspecting, processing, and disassembly of various types of scrap metal; yard clean up and maintenance; and other general physical labor duties ...

Laborer

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

As a Laborer you will be responsible for the unloading, inspecting, processing, and disassembly of various types of scrap metal; yard clean up and maintenance; and other general physical labor duties ...

Laborer

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

As a Laborer you will be responsible for the unloading, inspecting, processing, and disassembly of various types of scrap metal; yard clean up and maintenance; and other general physical labor duties ...

Laborer

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

As a Laborer you will be responsible for the unloading, inspecting, processing, and disassembly of various types of scrap metal; yard clean up and maintenance; and other general physical labor duties ...

Laborer

Portland, TN · On-site

$15 - $18.50/hr

As a Laborer you will be responsible for the unloading, inspecting, processing, and disassembly of various types of scrap metal; yard clean up and maintenance; and other general physical labor duties ...

Laborer

Portland, TN · On-site

$15 - $18.50/hr

As a Laborer you will be responsible for the unloading, inspecting, processing, and disassembly of various types of scrap metal; yard clean up and maintenance; and other general physical labor duties ...

General Laborer / Processor

Hugo, MN · On-site

$17.50 - $22/hr

The Metal Recycling General Laborer/Scrap Processor is responsible for purchasing and processing ferrous and non-Ferrous materials. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Purchase and process miscellaneous scrap ...

Laborer

Chattanooga, TN

$15 - $18.50/hr

As a Laborer you will be responsible for the unloading, inspecting, processing, and disassembly of various types of scrap metal; yard clean up and maintenance; and other general physical labor duties ...

The Metal Recycling General Laborer/Scrap Processor is responsible for purchasing and processing ferrous and non-Ferrous materials. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Purchase and process miscellaneous scrap ...

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How much do scrap metal labourer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for scrap metal labourer in the United States is $17.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Material Handler/Processor/Yard Laborer - Scrap Metal

Columbus, OH • On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

About the job

Company Description

Research Alloys is Central Ohio's only fully enclosed scrap metal processing facility, specializing in the purchase and sale of ferrous, non-ferrous, and precious metals, as well as rare elements and alloys. Located in Columbus, we provide tailored scrap recycling programs and reliable roll-off services for businesses in the surrounding areas. Our sister company, Stargate Metals, expands our offerings with a variety of metal products such as steel, aluminum, and stainless steel sheets, bars, and tubing, along with repurposed tools and machinery available for resale. Together, we promote sustainability and efficiency in metal recycling and sales.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role located in Columbus, OH, for a Material Processor. Responsibilities include sorting and processing various metals while maintaining quality and safety standards. The role involves operating material handling equipment, weighing and documenting materials, maintaining a clean work environment, and collaborating with the team to ensure effective workflow. Material Processors also assist in loading and unloading materials for transport and customer service.

Qualifications

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Grade and sort metals based on composition, using following equipment:
  • Shear
  • Torch
  • Plasma
  • Lance Rod
  • Sledgehammer
  • Use of bobcats, fork lifts, material handler, brickers & balers, crane
  • Assess customer deliveries.
  • Logs customer transactions and sales in scrap reporting system (State of Ohio)
  • Processes cash transactions with customers
  • Create packing list/bill of lading for materials being shipped out
  • Awareness of safety and environmental risks

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities):

  • 3+ years' experience in scrap yard required, no exceptions
  • Metals experience and knowledge – ferrous v. non-ferrous
  • Customer service skills
  • Basic computer skills/data entry
  • Basic math
  • Be able to identify different types of metal

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22 -$25 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) 3% Match
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Safety equipment provided
  • Vision insurance
  • Monthly attendance bonus of $250