Metal Recycling Laborer – Learn & Grow

External SA Recycling; Statesboro (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

External SA Recycling is seeking a Laborer to perform general housekeeping, metal processing, upgrading, and assistance to technical workers. The role offers learning opportunities to progress to more technical tasks in varied weather conditions.

Responsibilities include unloading pallets, material handling, unpacking packaging, disassembling small equipment, and operating basic recycling equipment. Ideal candidates will be willing to learn, communicate effectively, and pass medical and

Qualifications

• 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 a plus.
• Ability to communicate with others effectively; understand direction and use basic math skills.
• Willingness to learn to sort metal, identify colors, shapes, and weights; properly maintain equipment; properly utilize PPE.

Responsibilities

• Unloading pallets, boxes, and bundles.
• Material handling / sorting – pushing, pulling, 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 product 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.

Skills

Bi-lingual EN/ES

Effective communication

Basic math

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

External SA Recycling is seeking a Laborer to perform general housekeeping, metal processing, upgrading, and assistance to technical workers. The role offers learning opportunities to progress to more technical tasks in varied weather conditions.

Responsibilities include unloading pallets, material handling, unpacking packaging, disassembling small equipment, and operating basic recycling equipment. Ideal candidates will be willing to learn, communicate effectively, and pass medical and