Yard & Ship Laborer — Physical, Hands-On Recycling

EMR Group; Brownsville (TX); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth and advancement

Overtime opportunities

Paid time off (PTO)

401(k) with company match up to 3%

Low-cost medical, dental, and vision

Company-paid life insurance

Company-paid disability insurance

Paid training and advancement

Job summary

EMR USA is seeking a dependable General Laborer to join our team in Brownsville, Texas. This role supports day-to-day yard operations, housekeeping, and equipment maintenance in a physically demanding environment.

The ideal candidate is safety-minded, reliable, and able to work independently or as part of a team. High school diploma or GED required, forklift experience preferred. Overtime and training opportunities available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to use basic hand tools (snip cutters, brooms, shovels, etc.).
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Capable of working independently or as part of a team.
• Forklift experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly workplace.
• Assist with yard cleanup and housekeeping.
• Assist with equipment maintenance.
• Clean barges and equipment as needed.
• Follow all operating, health, and safety procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Lift up to 50 lbs

Team Player

Basic tool handling

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

EMR USA is seeking a dependable General Laborer to join our team in Brownsville, Texas. This role supports day-to-day yard operations, housekeeping, and equipment maintenance in a physically demanding environment.

The ideal candidate is safety-minded, reliable, and able to work independently or as part of a team. High school diploma or GED required, forklift experience preferred. Overtime and training opportunities available.