Yard Operations Specialist — Maintenance & Safety

EMR Group; New Orleans (LA); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career advancement

Training

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Parental PTO

EAP

Job summary

EMR USA Metal Recycling in New Orleans, LA is seeking a General Yard Operative to support site cleanup, debris removal, and equipment upkeep. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and efficient operations in a busy yard environment.

Ideal candidates are capable of lifting up to 50 pounds, work well independently or in teams, and are committed to maintaining a clean, safe work area in accordance with company protocols.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or GED.
• Forklift experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in housekeeping and maintain clean, orderly workplace.
• Clean and prepare sites by removing debris and hazards.
• Assist in maintenance of equipment and cleaning barges and equipment.
• Adhere to operating and health and safety protocols.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Hand tools

Independent worker

Teamwork

Lifting 50 lbs

Education

High School or GED

Tools

Forklift experience

Job description

EMR USA Metal Recycling in New Orleans, LA is seeking a General Yard Operative to support site cleanup, debris removal, and equipment upkeep. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and efficient operations in a busy yard environment.

Ideal candidates are capable of lifting up to 50 pounds, work well independently or in teams, and are committed to maintaining a clean, safe work area in accordance with company protocols.