Ground Maintenance Associate

EMR Group; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 1,809,000 - 2,577,000; Full time

Job summary

EMR USA Metal Recycling in Camden, NJ is seeking a reliable Grounds Maintenance Associate to keep outdoor areas clean and well‑maintained across EMR locations. The role involves outdoor work, basic landscaping tasks, and reporting daily activities.

Pay is $15.92 per hour, with full-time hours and benefits as part of EMR's compensation package. Ideal candidates will have a High School Diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work independently or in a team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred.
• Strong work ethic and ability to work independently or in a team.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to perform physically demanding outdoor work.

Responsibilities

• Remove litter and debris from sidewalks, gutters, and areas to maintain a clean environment.
• Eliminate graffiti and posters from light posts, trashcans, and fences on properties.
• Perform weed abatement to keep EMR locations well maintained.
• Report broken infrastructure and graffiti to the responsible parties.
• Submit daily written reports detailing completed tasks and accomplishments.

Skills

High School Diploma

Driver's license

Communication skills

Physical endurance

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

About Us

EMR isone ofthe world’s leading metal recycling companieswith 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 planswith company match, wellbeing benefits, employee assistance program and more. Join us and be a part of a team that puts people first!

EMR is looking for a reliable and hardworking Grounds Maintenance Associate to join our team in Camden, NJ. This position plays a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of outdoor areas across our EMR locations. If you enjoy working outdoors and take pride in your work, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!The pay for this role is $15.92/hr

Responsibilities

• Remove litter and debris from sidewalks, street gutters, and alleyways to ensure a clean environment.
• Eliminate graffiti and unwanted posters from light posts, trashcans, and fences on EMR properties.
• Perform weed abatement to keep all EMR properties looking neat and well-maintained.
• Report broken infrastructure and graffiti on private properties to the appropriate parties.
• Submit daily written reports detailing completed tasks and accomplishments.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred.
• Strong work ethic and ability to perform tasks independently as well as in a team environment.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to handle physically demanding work and outdoor conditions.

EMR USA Metal Recycling provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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