Ferrous Material Handler: Crane Operator & Growth Path

EMR USA Metal Recycling; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career advancement

Training

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k

Volunteer opportunities

Parental PTO

EAP for employees and dependents

Employer contributions to medical sav

Job summary

EMR is seeking a Material Handler to operate material handling equipment, perform daily reports and inspections, and follow safety protocols. The role emphasizes independent work and teamwork within a dynamic, employee-focused organization offering growth opportunities.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, ability to lift 50 pounds frequently, and strong communication skills. Training and career advancement are provided.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required; experience with material handler or grapple crane is a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently and work in all weather.
• Ability to work independently and within a team, with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operates material handler and/or grapple crane to move material.
• Complete all required daily equipment reports.
• Perform daily maintenance and inspection on equipment.
• Adhere to operating and health and safety protocols.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Independent work

Physical stamina

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Material handler equipment

Grapple crane

Job description

EMR is seeking a Material Handler to operate material handling equipment, perform daily reports and inspections, and follow safety protocols. The role emphasizes independent work and teamwork within a dynamic, employee-focused organization offering growth opportunities.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, ability to lift 50 pounds frequently, and strong communication skills. Training and career advancement are provided.