Operations Labor

SA Recycling LLC; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

SA Recycling LLC in El Paso, TX is seeking an Operations Labor to perform heavy labor tasks in a scrap metal yard. The role includes unloading pallets, sorting materials, and operating yard equipment, with emphasis on safety and efficiency.

Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus, and a high school diploma or GED is preferred. The position requires physical endurance for moderate-to-heavy labor, outdoor work, and adherence to safety rules.

Qualifications

• Bi-lingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus.
• Ability to communicate effectively and perform basic math as required.

Responsibilities

• Unload pallets, boxes and bundles.
• Perform material handling and sorting; push, pull, pick, lift, carry and fill hoppers, boxes and conveyor belts.
• Unpack boxes using box cutters and separate plastics and packaging waste.
• Disassemble small equipment, cut wires and remove bolts for parts.
• Operate recycling equipment such as metal shears, band saws and wire strippers.
• Direct yard traffic and maintain yard organization.
• Light maintenance and tool use for machinery repair support.
• Housekeeping including sweeping, cleaning and debris removal.
• Support safety, health and environmental rules and procedures.

Skills

Bi-lingual (English/Spanish)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Operations Labor# Careers## Operations LaborApply: El Paso, TX: Full time: Posted 8 Days Ago: R-100076**Job Description:****Job Duties** **Including, but not limited to:** · Unloading pallets, boxes, and bundles · Material handling / sorting – pushing, pulling, picking, 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. **Qualifications** · Employees in this position prior to April 2014 are presumed to be qualified and are \"grandfathered\" into their positions. · 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) language skills a plus · Ability to: communicate with others effectively; understand direction (written or oral) and use basic math skills as the job demands · Willingness to learn how to: sort metal, identify colors, shapes, and weights; properly maintain equipment; properly utilize PPE **Job Expectations** Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures. **Physical Requirements** · **Work Environment:** Scrap metal yard, outdoor · **Equipment & Tools:** Yard equipment, hand tools, and PPE. · **Physical Demand Level:** Moderate to heavy · **Work Capacity:** Laborer Work Capacity · **Sensory Demands:** Hearing, vision, smell, touch and taste · **Hand Movements:** Repetitive motions, grippingSA Recycling is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.