Scrap Yard Metal Sorter

Now Hiring: General Laborer

Join Our High-Energy Scrap Metal Recycling Team!

Location: Locust Grove

Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM, Saturday 8:00 AM 12:00 PM

Department: Non-Ferrous Warehouse. SCRAP METAL EXPERIENCE A PLUS! Are you looking for a fast-paced, hands-on job where you have the opportunity to build a career? Do you thrive in an active, team-oriented environment? If you're reliable, punctual, and ready to roll up your sleeves, we want you on our team! At Openwork, we don't just recycle scrap metal we power progress. As a family-run company, we believe in hard work, safety, and supporting each other to get the job done right. If you're ready to join a crew that values productivity and people, we'd love to meet you. We offer career tracks, opportunities for education and career advancement!

What You'll Be Doing:

As a General Laborer in our Non-Ferrous Warehouse, you'll play a key role in helping us sort, process, and move valuable recyclable metals like copper, aluminum, and brass. This is a vital position that helps keep our operations running smoothly and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities as a General Laborer:

• Assist with loading and unloading materials from customer and company vehicles.
• Sort and separate non-ferrous metals by grade and type.
• Operate hand tools, pallet jacks, and forklifts (training provided if needed).
• Clean and organize work areas to maintain safety and efficiency.
• Assist equipment operators and warehouse staff as needed.
• Follow all safety rules and wear proper personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Support inventory management and documentation of materials.
• Communicate with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow.
• Perform general yard and warehouse clean-up duties.
• Take direction well and complete tasks independently when needed.

What We're Looking For:

• Dependable, punctual, and ready to work hard every day.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Physically fit and able to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly.
• A positive attitude and team-first mindset.
• Willingness to learn and grow within the company.
• Previous warehouse or labor experience is a plus but not required.

Why Join Us?:

• Full-time hours with overtime opportunities.
• Consistent schedule, including Saturday half-days.
• Team-oriented work culture and supportive supervisors.
• Opportunities for training, cross-training, and advancement.
• Be part of an essential, growing industry that makes a real difference.

Ready to join a team that values hard work, safety, and progress? Apply today and let's build something strong together!