Metal Recycling Yard Worker – Hands-On & Safety‑Focused

European Metal Recycling Ltd.; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO starting on day one

Career growth and advancement

Overtime opportunities available

401(k) with company match up to 3%

Low-cost medical, dental, and vision

Company-paid life insurance

Company-paid disability insurance

Paid training and advancement

Job summary

EMR USA Metal Recycling is seeking a dependable General Laborer to join our yard operations in Houston. The role will assist with day-to-day tasks, housekeeping, site cleanup, and equipment maintenance in a physically demanding environment.

The ideal candidate is safety-minded, reliable, and able to work independently or as part of a team. We offer competitive pay, benefits, overtime opportunities, and career advancement potential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a physical environment.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly workplace.
• Assist with general housekeeping and yard cleanup.
• Assist with equipment maintenance and cleaning of barges.
• Follow all safety procedures and perform duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety-minded

Reliability

Teamwork

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Basic hand tools

Forklift experience (preferred)

Job description

EMR USA Metal Recycling is seeking a dependable General Laborer to join our yard operations in Houston. The role will assist with day-to-day tasks, housekeeping, site cleanup, and equipment maintenance in a physically demanding environment.

The ideal candidate is safety-minded, reliable, and able to work independently or as part of a team. We offer competitive pay, benefits, overtime opportunities, and career advancement potential.