Yard/Ship Laborer

EMR Metal Recycling•Brownsville, TX
•Onsite

About The Position

EMR USA is seeking a dependable General Laborer to assist with day-to-day yard operations. The role includes housekeeping, site cleanup, equipment maintenance, cleaning barges and equipment, and other general labor duties. The ideal candidate is safety-minded and reliable, can work independently and with a team, and is comfortable in a physically demanding environment.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Ability to use basic hand tools, including snip cutters, brooms, and shovels.
  • 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.
  • Safety-minded and reliable, and comfortable working in a physically demanding environment.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous forklift experience.

Responsibilities

  • 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 operating, health, and safety procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Career growth and advancement opportunities.
  • Overtime opportunities.
  • 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.
  • Wellbeing benefits.
  • Employee assistance program.
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