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EMR USA Metal Recycling

Material Handler Operator

EMR USA Metal Recycling, Houma, Louisiana, us, 70361


About Us:EMR is one of the worlds 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!Job descriptionI. SummaryEMR USA has an opening for a Material Handler Operator. EMR USA has an opening for an Equipment Operator. In this role, the Equipment Operator will operate a material handler or excavator to move metal throughout the yard. To be successful, the Equipment Operator must be able to work independently to accomplish daily tasks. Ultimately, an operator is a team player and possesses a strong work ethic.

II. Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Operates material handler and/or grapple crane to move materialComplete all required daily equipment reportsPerform daily maintenance and inspection on equipmentAdhere to operating and health and safety protocolsPerform other duties as assigned

III. Required Skills / AbilitiesAbility to work independently as well as within a team environmentAbility to lift and carry up to 50 poundsAbility to handle stressful situations, manage time and multitask

IV. Education & ExperiencePrevious experience using a material handler and/or grapple crane a plusHigh school diploma or GED

V. Other Job Demands

While performing the essential functions of this job, the Material Handler Operator will be working in an outdoor environment. The employee may be near moving mechanical parts and will be exposed to all weather conditions. The noise level in the environment can be loud and will require ear protection. The employee is required to sit, stand, and walk for long periods of time. This job also requires frequent bending, kneeling, and standing, lifting up to 50 lbs., and working in confined spaces.#LI-OnsiteEMR 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.