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Scrap Yard Metal Sorter

Locust Grove, GeorgiaFull-time
$15 hourly
About the Job
Shift and schedule:
  • Full-time.
  • Overtime.
  • Monday to Friday.

Location:
Estimated commute:
  • Job address: 4409 SR 42 Locust Grove, Ga 30248.

Benefits:
Pulled from the full job description:
  • Opportunities for advancement.

Full job description:
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!