Non-Ferrous Metals Yard Technician

SA Recycling; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Safety bonuses

Medical benefits

401k match

Growth opportunities

Weekly pay

Referral incentives

Uniforms & PPE

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

SA Recycling is seeking a non-ferrous laborer to physically handle, sort, and process non-ferrous metals in outdoor yard conditions. You will inspect materials, operate equipment, launder uniforms, and maintain inventory while following safety and environmental standards.

This role involves outdoor work, potential for bonuses, and opportunities for growth within SA Recycling. Prior labor experience in scrap metal or construction is preferred, and bilingual skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED Certification, or equivalent work experience.
• 1-year previous general labor in the scrap metal, mining, or construction industries preferred.
• Bi-lingual a plus.
• Ability to carry out instructions provided in written, oral, or diagrammatic form.
• Ability to learn new tasks as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Identify, grade, sort, and process nonferrous materials.
• Provide a safe environment for all employees, customers, and visitors.
• Perform daily inspections on equipment reporting any defects or needed repairs to supervisor.
• General labor duties that may include but not limited to sweeping, shoveling and general clean-up of any area and/or equipment throughout the yard.
• Provide backup or assistance throughout the yard as needed or assigned.
• Launder unifroms
• Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures.

Skills

Bi-lingual (English & Spanish)

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Skid Loader/Skid Steer

Forklift

Job description

SA Recycling is seeking a non-ferrous laborer to physically handle, sort, and process non-ferrous metals in outdoor yard conditions. You will inspect materials, operate equipment, launder uniforms, and maintain inventory while following safety and environmental standards.

This role involves outdoor work, potential for bonuses, and opportunities for growth within SA Recycling. Prior labor experience in scrap metal or construction is preferred, and bilingual skills are a plus.