Forklift Operator/Laborer

About The Opportunity: As a Forklift Operator/Laborer at EMR, you'll play a key role in our daily operations at our Gulfport, MS site. In this role, you will be assisting customers, transferring material to the proper location, preparing it for shipment and loading the outbound shipment. This career requires experience of providing a high level of customer service and excellent attention to safety.

Key Responsibilities: Load and unload scrap metal materials, bales, bins, boxes, crates, etc. onto and from customer trailers, truck beds, bins, and other cargo as needed Identify, sort, label, move and transfer metal materials Ensure a clean and orderly workplace; clean and prepare sites by removing debris and possible hazards Adhere to, evaluate and maintain proper service logs and maintenance requirements Follow production plans and instructions from supervisors or more experienced workers Adhere to operating and health and safety protocols Qualifications Ability to work independently while multitasking Ability to operate equipment safely Ability to lift over 50 pounds Excellent customer service skills Compensation And Benefits Full-time, year-round, Typical schedule is Monday - Friday and a half day on Saturday PTO and 8 paid company holidays Medical and dental insurance Employer paid vision insurance Employer paid life insurance HSA and FSA with employer contribution 401(k) with company match EMR 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. E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. This business uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve lawful workforce.