Trucking Auto Dismantler/Parts Puller in Gary, Indiana at Rochester Auto LLC

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 fast-paced 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.