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Operations Trainee

EMR USA
Philadelphia, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/6/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/6/2025
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!

Operations Trainee

We are seeking a motivated and hands-on individual to join our team as an Assistant Operations Trainee. This role is perfect for someone with a solid background in a blue-collar environment who is ready to take the next step in their career.

Duties include assisting the depot manager in overseeing all daily operations, performing weighmaster functions on ferrous and nonferrous metals, and assisting with daily and monthly production reports. This career requires experience of providing high customer service, the ability to meet deadlines, and work independently and in a team environment.



Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Assists Depot Manager in overseeing daily operations and managing yard personnel.
  • Responsible for helping monitor inventory levels and ensures proper stock levels are maintained.
  • Performs weighmaster functions on ferrous and nonferrous scales as needed.
  • Responsible for enforcing proper safety policies and procedures.
  • Coordinates outgoing shipments as efficiently as possible.
  • Performs minor maintenance inspections and ensures that pre-use checklists are completed daily.
  • Provides exceptional level of customer service to all customers.
  • Assists with completing daily and monthly reports for review by upper management.
  • Other job duties as assigned.

Required Skills / Abilities

  • Basic Microsoft Office skills.
  • Excellent communication both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Education & Experience

  • High school diploma or GED-equivalent.
  • At least one year of customer service experience.
  • Previous leadership experience required.

Other Job Demands

Work is generally performed outdoors in all-weather elements such as hot, cold, rain, or snow and personal protective equipment is required. Working hours may vary and evening or weekend work may be required. You may be required to lift and carry light weights. Travel requires the ability to drive and the use of a personal vehicle.

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.

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