Scrap Metal Yard Operator

Ultipro; Waxahachie (TX); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

SA Recycling in Waxahachie, TX, is seeking a Laborer to perform scrap yard duties including unloading, sorting, and handling materials. The role requires attention to safety and the ability to work with various packaging and metal waste in an outdoor setting.

Candidates should be prepared for physical labor, have basic math skills, and be willing to pass a medical and background check. Bi-lingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bi-lingual English/Spanish is a plus.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Must pass medical physical and drug test.
• Must pass background check.
• Ability to communicate effectively; use basic math.

Responsibilities

• Unload pallets, boxes, and bundles.
• Handle materials: sorting, lifting, and filling.
• Unpack boxes using box cutters and separate packaging materials.
• Disassemble small equipment and remove bolts.
• Operate recycling yard equipment and ensure safety.
• Direct yard traffic and keep work areas organized.
• Light maintenance and housekeeping tasks.
• Attend shifts regularly and be punctual.
• Organize materials to maximize space.
• Dispose of waste materials properly.
• Inspect area to ensure cleanup is complete.

Skills

Bi-lingual English & Spanish

Basic math skills

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

SA Recycling in Waxahachie, TX, is seeking a Laborer to perform scrap yard duties including unloading, sorting, and handling materials. The role requires attention to safety and the ability to work with various packaging and metal waste in an outdoor setting.

Candidates should be prepared for physical labor, have basic math skills, and be willing to pass a medical and background check. Bi-lingual English/Spanish is a plus.