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Scale Operator

EMR Metal Recycling
New Orleans, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/10/2026
About Us:

EMR is one of the world’s 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!

About the Opportunity 
As a Scale Operator (Weightmaster) at EMR, you’ll support our warehouse facility and help grow our operations in New Orleans, LA. As the first point of contact for customers, you’ll provide excellent customer service while weighing and recording materials, issuing receipts, and providing general administrative support. 
Key Responsibilities 
  •      Greet and assist customers in person and over the phone 
    Weigh incoming/outgoing trucks and materials, issue tickets, and process payments 
    Verify materials and coordinate with warehouse staff 
    Provide prompt, helpful support to meet customer needs 
Qualifications 
  •      Excellent customer service skills 
    Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, customer-facing role 
    Strong focus on quality, accuracy, and willingness to learn 
    Basic computer skills 
Compensation and Benefits 
  • Full-time, year-round 
    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 
  
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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.

Salary : $16 - $20

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