Distribution & Wholesale Jobs in Georgia with F-1 CPT Sponsorship
Distribution and wholesale F-1 CPT sponsorship jobs in Georgia are concentrated in the Atlanta metro area, where major logistics hubs and companies like Home Depot, Genuine Parts Company, and NCR Voyix operate large distribution networks. CPT-eligible roles span supply chain analysis, procurement, and operations management across Georgia's growing wholesale corridor.
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INTRODUCTION
SA Recycling is one of the largest scrap metal recyclers in the United States. We are growing, growing, growing! Our operations are quickly expanding.
SA Recycling proudly supports the military community.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
SA Recycling is looking for a General Laborer. The laborer works on various tasks as assigned. The tasks will include, but are not limited to: general housekeeping, inspecting metal processing, upgrading, and assisting technical workers. A laborer shall be able to learn new skills on the job, progress to more technical tasks, and become more independent.
Job Duties
Including, but not limited to:
- Unloading pallets, boxes, and bundles
- Material handling / sorting – pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor belts
- Unpacking boxes using box cutters, separating plastics, zip ties, blister packs, and other packaging materials
- Disassembling small equipment, cutting wires, torqueing pipe fittings, removing bolts, automobile parts, and appliance parts
- Work with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire strippers
- Direct traffic of yard vehicles traveling through yard
- Light facility maintenance – painting, scraping, moving furniture and equipment
- Maintenance – selecting and using tools properly, pulling and installing parts for machinery, working with other employees to assist machinery repair
- Housekeeping – sweeping, cleaning, shoveling, and debris collection
- Moderate and periodic landscaping work
- Clean up work area at the end of shift
- Keep work areas neat and orderly
- Regular attendance and punctuality are essential job functions
- Organizing materials to have more effective use of space
- Dispose of various waste materials in the appropriate manner
- Inspection to ensure cleanup is completed
- Effective housekeeping in workplace area is an ongoing operation for safety and better hygienic conditions for all team members
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Employees in this position prior to April 2014 are presumed to be qualified and are "grandfathered" into their positions
- Must pass a medical physical and drug test
- Must pass a background check
- Preferred – high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable
- Bi-lingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus
- Ability to: communicate with others effectively; understand direction (written or oral) and use basic math skills as the job demands
- Willingness to learn how to: sort metal, identify colors, shapes, and weights; properly maintain equipment; properly utilize PPE
Physical Requirements
- Work Environment: Scrap metal yard, outdoor
- Equipment & Tools: Yard equipment, hand tools, and PPE
- Physical Demand Level: Moderate to heavy
- Work Capacity: Laborer Work Capacity
- Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, smell, touch and taste
- Hand Movements: Repetitive motions, gripping
- All weather
JOB EXPECTATIONS
Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures.
SA RECYCLING OFFERS:
- Competitive Pay
- Eligible for Safety and Performance Bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits including affordable medical options, dental and vision care
- 401k with a Company Match
- Growth opportunities and promotions from within
- Weekly Pay
- Referral Incentives
- Company provided uniforms and PPE
PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
An offer of employment by SA Recycling is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen, physical exam, and background check with a credit check (if position specified).
All US applicants must be 18 years of age or older.

INTRODUCTION
SA Recycling is one of the largest scrap metal recyclers in the United States. We are growing, growing, growing! Our operations are quickly expanding.
SA Recycling proudly supports the military community.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
SA Recycling is looking for a General Laborer. The laborer works on various tasks as assigned. The tasks will include, but are not limited to: general housekeeping, inspecting metal processing, upgrading, and assisting technical workers. A laborer shall be able to learn new skills on the job, progress to more technical tasks, and become more independent.
Job Duties
Including, but not limited to:
- Unloading pallets, boxes, and bundles
- Material handling / sorting – pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor belts
- Unpacking boxes using box cutters, separating plastics, zip ties, blister packs, and other packaging materials
- Disassembling small equipment, cutting wires, torqueing pipe fittings, removing bolts, automobile parts, and appliance parts
- Work with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire strippers
- Direct traffic of yard vehicles traveling through yard
- Light facility maintenance – painting, scraping, moving furniture and equipment
- Maintenance – selecting and using tools properly, pulling and installing parts for machinery, working with other employees to assist machinery repair
- Housekeeping – sweeping, cleaning, shoveling, and debris collection
- Moderate and periodic landscaping work
- Clean up work area at the end of shift
- Keep work areas neat and orderly
- Regular attendance and punctuality are essential job functions
- Organizing materials to have more effective use of space
- Dispose of various waste materials in the appropriate manner
- Inspection to ensure cleanup is completed
- Effective housekeeping in workplace area is an ongoing operation for safety and better hygienic conditions for all team members
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Employees in this position prior to April 2014 are presumed to be qualified and are "grandfathered" into their positions
- Must pass a medical physical and drug test
- Must pass a background check
- Preferred – high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable
- Bi-lingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus
- Ability to: communicate with others effectively; understand direction (written or oral) and use basic math skills as the job demands
- Willingness to learn how to: sort metal, identify colors, shapes, and weights; properly maintain equipment; properly utilize PPE
Physical Requirements
- Work Environment: Scrap metal yard, outdoor
- Equipment & Tools: Yard equipment, hand tools, and PPE
- Physical Demand Level: Moderate to heavy
- Work Capacity: Laborer Work Capacity
- Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, smell, touch and taste
- Hand Movements: Repetitive motions, gripping
- All weather
JOB EXPECTATIONS
Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures.
SA RECYCLING OFFERS:
- Competitive Pay
- Eligible for Safety and Performance Bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits including affordable medical options, dental and vision care
- 401k with a Company Match
- Growth opportunities and promotions from within
- Weekly Pay
- Referral Incentives
- Company provided uniforms and PPE
PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
An offer of employment by SA Recycling is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen, physical exam, and background check with a credit check (if position specified).
All US applicants must be 18 years of age or older.
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Which distribution and wholesale companies sponsor F-1 CPT visas in Georgia?
Several large Georgia-based employers have a track record of working with F-1 students through CPT arrangements, including Home Depot, Genuine Parts Company, and HD Supply, all headquartered in the Atlanta area. Third-party logistics firms and wholesale distributors operating near Savannah's port and Atlanta's airport freight corridor also regularly bring on CPT students for supply chain and operations roles. Eligibility depends on your DSO authorization and the employer's willingness to structure the role as CPT-qualifying.
Which cities in Georgia have the most distribution and wholesale F-1 CPT sponsorship jobs?
Atlanta accounts for the majority of distribution and wholesale CPT opportunities in Georgia, given its concentration of Fortune 500 headquarters and proximity to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, one of the busiest cargo hubs in the country. Savannah is the second-strongest market, driven by the Port of Savannah, one of the largest container ports on the East Coast. Smaller clusters exist in Augusta and Macon, primarily around regional wholesale distributors and food service supply chains.
What types of distribution and wholesale roles typically qualify for F-1 CPT sponsorship?
Roles that qualify for CPT must be directly related to your degree program and authorized by your Designated School Official. In distribution and wholesale, positions commonly authorized include supply chain analyst, procurement coordinator, logistics operations intern, inventory management associate, and demand planning analyst. Roles with a strong quantitative or business analytics component tend to align well with business, engineering, and supply chain degree programs. General warehouse or purely manual labor roles are unlikely to meet the curricular relevance requirement.
How do I find distribution and wholesale F-1 CPT sponsorship jobs in Georgia?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for international students and filters jobs by visa type and industry, making it straightforward to search for distribution and wholesale F-1 CPT roles in Georgia without sorting through positions that don't offer sponsorship. Beyond the job board, focus on Georgia Tech, Georgia State, and Kennesaw State University career fairs, which draw Atlanta-area logistics and wholesale employers familiar with CPT hiring. Reaching out directly to HR contacts at Georgia-headquartered distributors can also surface roles before they're publicly listed.
Are there any Georgia-specific or industry-specific considerations for F-1 CPT in distribution and wholesale?
Georgia's status as a major logistics hub means employers here often have more experience with international students than companies in smaller markets, but CPT authorization still requires your role to be integral to your academic program, regardless of employer size or familiarity. Georgia's distribution sector runs heavily on SAP, Oracle, and Blue Yonder platforms, so students with coursework or projects involving ERP or supply chain software are better positioned. Always confirm CPT authorization with your DSO before accepting an offer, as the employer cannot initiate the authorization on your behalf.
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