Laborer, Warehouse, Material Handler

General Laborer – Metal Recycling Facility

Job Summary:

We are currently seeking dependable and hardworking individuals to join our team at a metal recycling facility. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced, outdoor environment where employees play a key part in sorting, processing, and handling scrap materials. We are willing to train the right candidates—no prior experience required.

• Sort various types of metal into designated areas (boxes, tubs, and assigned locations)
• Assist with unloading customer materials and incoming trucks
• Support weighing of materials (training provided; experienced team members will assist until you are confident)
• Perform general labor tasks including bending, lifting, and moving materials
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs consistently
• Frequent bending, lifting, and physical activity throughout the day
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Heavier materials will be handled with equipment when necessary

• Monday – Friday: 7:45 AM – 5:00 PM
• Saturday: 7:45 AM – 12:00 PM (rotated when possible)
• Closed Sundays
• Occasional overtime (typically up to 30 minutes) may be required based on workload
• We do our best to maintain scheduled end times; however, flexibility is appreciated when customers are still on-site.
• If a scheduled Saturday is an issue, accommodations can be discussed in advance.

• $15.00 per hour
• 30-minute paid lunch break
• Additional time taken beyond 30 minutes will be automatically deducted
• Employees are allowed to leave the premises during lunch

• Previous general labor, construction, or industrial experience is a plus
• Knowledge of ferrous vs. non-ferrous metals is a plus, but not required
• Experience operating forklifts, skid steers, or bobcats is a plus (not required)
• Willingness to learn and work as part of a team

• Steel-toe boots required
• Long pants (jeans or work pants recommended – will get dirty)
• T-shirts are acceptable (no profanity or inappropriate graphics)
• Hard hats and additional PPE will be provided if needed

• Willing to train—great opportunity to learn a skilled trade
• Steady, hands-on work in an essential industry
• Team-oriented environment with support from experienced staff