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Auto Dismantler/Parts Puller

Rochester Iron & Metal
Fort Wayne, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 7/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/10/2026
 
 
 

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.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • 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:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience as an auto dismantler or parts puller preferred, but not required.
  • 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 fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Familiarity with local, state, and federal regulations regarding salvage yards preferred.
  • Valid driver's license. 
  • MUST PASS A BACKGROUND CHECK AND DRUG SCREEN

Physical Requirements:

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

Other duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Benefits 

  • Medical/Dental/Vision 
  • Accident/Critical Illness 
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance 
  • Vol. Life Insurance 
  • 401k with Employer Match 
  • Paid Holidays 
  • Sick & Vacation Time 
  • Employee Assistance Programs 
  • Pay:  based on experience (min $15.00)

Hours: Monday-Saturday 8-5

Salary : $15

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