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External SA Recycling; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Eligible for Safety and Performance Bonuses

Comprehensive benefits including affordable medical options

401k with a Company Match

Weekly Pay

Referral Incentives

Company provided uniforms and PPE

Job summary

External SA Recycling is seeking a General Laborer in Atlanta, Georgia. The laborer will perform various tasks including housekeeping, inspecting metal processing, and assisting technical workers. Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn are essential.

The role involves working outdoors in a scrap metal yard. The company offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Must pass a medical physical and drug test.
• Must pass a background check.
• Willingness to learn how to properly maintain equipment.

Responsibilities

• Unload pallets, boxes, and bundles.
• Perform material handling and sorting tasks.
• Work with recycling equipment for processing metal products.

Skills

Bi-lingual (English & Spanish)

Effective communication

Basic math skills

Ability to learn new skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Yard equipment

Job description

SA Recycling is looking for a General Laborer. The laborer works on various tasks as assigned. The tasks will include, but are not limited to: general housekeeping, inspecting metal processing, upgrading, and assisting technical workers. A laborer shall be able to learn new skills on the job, progress to more technical tasks, and become more independent. Work Environment: Scrap metal yard, outdoor.

Job Duties

• Unloading pallets, boxes, and bundles
• Material handling / sorting – pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor belts
• Unpacking boxes using box cutters, separating plastics, zip ties, blister packs, and other packaging materials
• Disassembling small equipment, cutting wires, torqueing pipefittings, removing bolts, automobile parts, and appliance parts.
• Work with recycling equipment for processing metal products e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire strippers
• Direct traffic of yard vehicles traveling through yard
• Light facility maintenance – painting, scraping, moving furniture and equipment
• Maintenance – selecting and using tools properly, pulling and installing parts for machinery, working with other employees to assist machinery repair
• Housekeeping – sweeping, cleaning, shoveling, and debris collection
• Moderate and periodic landscaping work
• Clean up work area at the end of shift
• Keep work areas neat and orderly
• Regular attendance and punctuality are essential job functions
• Organizing materials to have more effective use of space
• Dispose of various waste materials in the appropriate manner
• Inspection to ensure cleanup is completed
• Effective housekeeping in workplace area is an ongoing operation for safety and better hygienic conditions for all team members.

Qualifications

• Employees in this position prior to April 2014 are presumed to be qualified and are “grandfathered” into their positions.
• Must pass a medical physical and drug test
• Must pass a background check
• Preferred – high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable
• Bi‑lingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus
• Ability to communicate with others effectively; understand direction (written or oral) and use basic math skills as the job demands
• Willingness to learn how to sort metal, identify colors, shapes, and weights; properly maintain equipment; properly utilize PPE

Physical Requirements

• Work Environment: Scrap metal yard, outdoor
• Equipment & Tools: Yard equipment, hand tools, and PPE.
• Physical Demand Level: Moderate to heavy
• Work Capacity: Laborer Work Capacity
• Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, smell, touch and taste
• Hand Movements: Repetitive motions, gripping
• All weather

Job Expectations

Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Eligible for Safety and Performance Bonuses
• Comprehensive benefits including affordable medical options, dental and vision care
• 401k with a Company Match
• Growth opportunities and promotions from within
• Weekly Pay
• Referral Incentives
• Company provided uniforms and PPE

All US applicants must be 18 years of age or older.