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Labor/Recycling Sorter

Valley Steel Recycling

📍 McAllen, TX 78503📅 Posted November 9, 2026Listing sourced from Indeed

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Employment type: Full-Time. Confirm working hours on the application page.

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Job Description

Job Summary
We’re looking for reliable and hard-working individuals to join our team as Manual Labor in our Downstream Operation and Shredder area for our second shift. This is an outdoor role in dusty conditions. All safety equipment is provided except steel toe boots – you’ll need to bring your own. This position requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to operate heavy equipment safely.

Pay: Starts at $12/hour

Responsibilities

  • Sort materials and items based on designated categories and specifications.
  • Forklift certification preferred but not required.
  • Perform loading operations and assist in the movement of materials throughout the facility.
  • Fabricate and repair sorting equipment as necessary to maintain operational efficiency.
  • Clean areas as required to ensure a clean working environment.
  • Conduct routine inspections of equipment to ensure safety and functionality.
  • Assist in heavy lifting tasks and maintain compliance with safety protocols at all times.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in heavy equipment operation is preferred, including forklifts and loaders.
  • Ability to perform heavy lifting and manual labor consistently throughout the shift.
  • Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy in sorting tasks.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while also being self-motivated.
  • Excellent communication skills to coordinate with team members and supervisors effectively.
  • Familiarity with sanitation practices in industrial settings is a plus.

Join our team as a Sorter where your contributions will help us maintain high standards of efficiency and safety within our operations!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $12.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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