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EMR Metal Recycling

Yard/Ship Laborer

Brownsville, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $16/hr

EMR USA is looking for a dependable General Laborer to join our team. This position will assist with the day-to-day operations of the yard, including housekeeping, site cleanup, equipment maintenance ...

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Ship Fitters

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$28 - $30/hr

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General Labor for Shipyard

Houston, TX

$15.25 - $19/hr

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Brownsville, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

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Yard/Ship Laborer

Brownsville, TX • On-site

EMR Metal Recycling
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$13.50 - $16/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

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 everyone's 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!
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 everyone's 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 USA is looking for a dependable General Laborer to join our team. This position will assist with the day-to-day operations of the yard, including housekeeping, site cleanup, equipment maintenance, and general labor duties.
The ideal candidate is safety-minded, reliable, able to work independently, and comfortable working in a physically demanding environment.
What We Offer
  • Career growth and advancement opportunities
  • Overtime opportunities available
  • PTO
  • 401(k) with company match up to 3%
  • Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Company-paid disability insurance
  • Paid training and advancement opportunities

What You'll Do
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly workplace
  • Assist with general housekeeping and yard cleanup
  • Clean and prepare work areas by removing debris and potential hazards
  • Assist with equipment maintenance
  • Clean barges and equipment
  • Follow all operating, health, and safety procedures
  • Perform other duties as assigned

What We're Looking For
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to use basic hand tools, including snip cutters, brooms, shovels, and similar tools
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to work overhead, climb ladders, kneel, and stand for extended periods
  • Previous forklift experience is preferred

Why Join EMR USA?
If you're a hardworking, safety-focused individual who enjoys hands-on work and being part of a team, we'd like to hear from you!
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