Yard Driver

EMR Group USA; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan with company match

Wellbeing benefits

Employee assistance program

Job summary

EMR Group USA is seeking a Yard Driver to move containers and support loading operations at our Dallas yard. You will be responsible for relocating containers, loading activities, and maintaining flow throughout the yard.

The role requires safe operation of heavy vehicles, the ability to work independently, and a positive attitude. A high school diploma or GED is required, with exposure to an industrial environment typical.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to operate heavy vehicles safely in a busy yard.
• Self-starter capable of working with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet daily targets.
• Basic customer service skills are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently move materials to and from designated locations.
• Pick up full containers and unload them in specified zones.
• Work independently to support yard flow and meet deadlines.

Skills

Operate heavy vehicles

Self-motivated

Under pressure

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

About Us:

EMR is one of the world’s leading metal recycling companies with a history spanning decades. At EMR, our employees are the heart and soul of our organization. We are committed to creating a workplace that prioritizes the well-being and safety of everyone. Our company provides a supportive and inclusive community where everyone's ideas and contributions are valued. We believe in teamwork and collaboration.

Our mission is to provide our customers with efficient and reliable metal recycling services while minimizing the environmental impact of our operations. EMR recycles ten million tons of material annually, everything from beverage cans to aircraft carriers. We work with a wide variety of metals including copper, aluminum, brass, and stainless steel and can recycle it into more than 200 different types of new sustainable raw materials.

EMR offers our team a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans with company match, wellbeing benefits, employee assistance program and more.

Join us and be a part of a team that puts people first!

As a Yard Driver, you are the gears that keep our facility moving. You’ll be responsible for the strategic relocation of containers across the yard to ensure our loading operations stay on schedule.

Your core responsibilities will include:

• Safely and efficiently moving materials to and from designated locations.
• Picking up full containers and unloading them in specified zones.
• Working independently to meet deadlines and support the overall flow of the yard.

What You’ll Need To Succeed

• A proven ability to operate heavy vehicles safely in a busy environment.
• You’re a self-starter who can manage your tasks without constant supervision.
• Comfortable working under pressure and meeting daily targets.
• A positive attitude and basic customer service skills.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.

Work Environment & Physical Demands

• Exposure to all weather conditions (rain, heat, or cold).
• Regular lifting of up to 50 lbs, as well as frequent bending, kneeling, and standing.
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for long periods within a loud industrial environment (ear protection provided).

EMR USA Metal Recycling provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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