Yard Laborer/Laborer

550-Auto Dismantler/Parts Puller

FLSA Classification: Non Exempt

Pay Classification: Hourly

Reports To: Yard Manager

Job Description

The Auto Dismantler/Parts Puller is responsible for removing parts from salvaged vehicles, ensuring that parts are properly identified, organized, and prepared for sale to customers. The position requires a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Identify and remove parts from salvaged vehicles using hand tools and power tools.
• Inspect and test parts to ensure they are in good working condition.
• Properly identify and label parts, ensuring that they are organized and stored appropriately.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and track the movement of parts.
• Foster positive relationships with customers and vendors to encourage repeat business and maintain a positive reputation in the industry.
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations regarding salvage yard operations.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment, including enforcing safety protocols and ensuring that all employees are adhering to environmental regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.
  
  

Competencies:

• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to use hand and power tools.
• Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
• Ability to work in a fastpaced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Familiarity with local, state, and federal regulations regarding salvage yards preferred.
• Valid driver's license.
  
  

Work Environment

• Inside/Outside All seasons
  
  

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions.
  
  

Preferred Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience as an auto dismantler or parts puller preferred but not required.