Metal Recycling Yard Crew

M&M Recycling; Locust Grove (GA); On-site; USD 22,041 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

M&M Recycling, located in Locust Grove, seeks dedicated individuals for various roles in its metal recycling yard. Opportunities span from entry-level laborers to experienced machine operators and supervisors, emphasizing hands-on teamwork and safety.

The company offers competitive pay ranging from $16 to $30 per hour based on experience, with a supportive, family-oriented culture. Join a growing team that values every employee and provides a chance to advance within the organization.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in an outdoor industrial yard.
• Hands-on work including sorting and processing metals.
• Experience or willingness to learn safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Sort and grade materials to know your metals.
• Load and unload materials using hands or machinery.
• Assist customers with weigh-ins and service.

Skills

Ability to follow instructions

Willingness to learn

Experience with heavy equipment

Team player

Tools

Forklifts

Job description

Locations: Locust Grove, Austell, and other M&M Recycling yards around Atlanta

Pay: $16 to $20 per hour, depending on experience

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM & Saturday, 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

Your Next Big Opportunity Is Right Here In Our Metal Recycling Yard, Experienced or Entry-Level

Whether you're just starting out, already running machines, or you've been keeping yards in shape for years, M&M Recycling has a place for you.

We're a growing, family‑owned scrap metal company with deep roots in the Atlanta area. Our yards are busy, honest, and full of potential. And we're hiring hardworking people at every level, because we know good help comes in many forms.

So, whether you're looking to get your boots on the ground, work your way up, or bring your leadership experience to a crew that respects you, keep reading.

Why Join Our Team as part of Our Metal Recycling Yard Crew

• We promote from within. We've got team leads who started on cleanup duty.
• We're a family business. We know your name, not just your employee ID.
• You’ll grow here. If you show up, work hard, and care — there's always a next step.
• You won't be micromanaged. You'll know what's expected and be trusted to deliver.

What You Can Expect as a Part of Our Metal Recycling Yard Team

• A steady pace that keeps the work interesting.
• Team members who are helpful, hands‑on, and take pride in what they do.
• Managers who have your back and believe in leading by example.
• An environment where safety always comes first, and organization matters.

What We’re NOT Looking For

We’re a great team, but we’re not for everyone. Please don’t apply if:

• You’re uncomfortable working outside in various weather conditions.
• You don’t like working with your hands or getting dirty.
• You’re not a team player, or you struggle to follow directions.
• You expect a desk job. This is hands‑on work in an industrial yard.

You’ll Fit Right In If

We’ve got opportunities for all skill levels. Depending on your background, you might thrive in one of these roles:

Entry‑Level Laborers

• Show up on time and ready to work.
• Follow instructions and take care to do a job right.
• Willing to learn how to sort, move, and process metal.

Machine Operators & Forklift Drivers

• Experienced with heavy equipment and safety protocols.
• Able to manage material flow in a busy yard.
• Keep things moving with precision and confidence.

Lead Hands & Yard Supervisors

• Know how to manage people and metal.
• Understand production flow, safety, and accountability.
• Ready to grow with a company that values leadership.

What You’ll Be Responsible For

• Sort and grade materials: Know your metals (or be willing to learn fast).
• Load and unload materials: Use your hands, forklifts, or other machinery.
• Support yard operations: Keep things moving, organized, and safe.
• Work with customers: Assist with weigh‑ins, provide quotes, and offer service.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety: A tidy yard is a productive yard.

Here’s How We Take Care of Our Scrap Yard Team

• Pay: $16-$30 per hour, depending on experience and role.
• Schedule: Monday through Friday + Saturday mornings for extra hours.
• Culture: Family‑owned, people‑first, growth‑minded.
• Opportunity: Multiple locations = room to move up and around.
• Stability: Privately owned and growing steadily across the Atlanta area.

Ready to Get to Work?

Whether you’re looking to get started in the industry or bring your experience to a team that values you, there’s a role for you here.

Your next adventure starts with M&M Recycling. Apply today.

M&M Recycling completes pre‑employment drug testing.