General Laborer

Harmon Scrap Metal LLC • Athens, AL

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About The Position

The General Laborer supports Harmon Scrap Metal by performing a variety of tasks around the yard and facilities. Duties include assisting customers and inspecting loads, processing materials, landscaping, helping with small construction or maintenance projects, cleaning, and running errands. The role requires clear, professional communication with customers and team members and maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

Harmon Scrap Metal recycles scrap metal at scale. Its stated mission is to empower people to recycle the past to impact the future, guided by the core values of discipline, trust, alignment, accountability, adaptability, and safety.

Requirements

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to work in a team environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to be flexible and maintain a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to work outside in all weather conditions.
• Must wear all necessary personal protective equipment while working or in the yard.
• Follow company safety standards at all times.
• Willingness to learn, adapt, and be self-motivated.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience working in a construction or general labor position.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods on uneven surfaces.
• Ability to lift, push, or pull a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Frequently climb up and down ladders; crouch and bend at the knee; stoop or bend at the waist; reach arms overhead; and twist and turn at the neck and trunk.
• Continually handle and grasp levers and dials; continuous leg and foot motion when using pedals.

Nice To Haves

• Forklift certification.
• Knowledge of metals.

Responsibilities

• Help customers unload and inspect materials.
• Upgrade and process materials as needed.
• Safely operate a company vehicle while running errands.
• Operate small hand tools and equipment, including lawn mowers, weed eaters, rakes, and power tools.
• Clean and maintain assigned areas.
• Assist in the yard as needed.
• Attend and participate in internal meetings and complete required training.
• Perform other related duties as defined by management.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with customers and team members.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Benefits

• Insurance Benefit Package
• Paid Holidays
• PTO Program
• Bonus Opportunities
• Professional Training & Development Opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED