Automotive Salvage Yard Parts Puller

Fenix Parts; Belleville (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in automotive recycling seeks an Automotive Salvage Yard Parts Puller. This entry-level role offers great earning potential and involves locating and removing OEM parts from vehicles, ensuring quality while maintaining safety standards. Ideal for those passionate about automobiles, this position provides a chance to grow within a rapidly expanding company. Join a team that values your skills and offers a supportive work environment. If you have a mechanical aptitude and enjoy hands-on work, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

401k Options

Benefits Package

Day Shift Schedule

Qualifications

• Hands-on automotive repair or parts pulling experience is preferred.
• Must own and maintain necessary mechanical tools.

Responsibilities

• Locate, identify, and remove auto parts from salvage yard vehicles.
• Safely remove bolted and unbolted auto parts to prevent damage.
• Operate forklifts and other lifting equipment as needed.

Skills

Automotive Repair Experience

Mechanical Aptitude

Forklift Operation

Ability to Lift 75 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Mechanical Tools

Job description

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Fenix Parts, Inc. is one of the nation's leading recyclers and resellers of original equipment manufacturer (OEM) automotive products. The company has been in business for over 25 years and operates from 27 locations across the U.S. Our primary focus is auto recycling, involving the recovery and resale of OEM parts, components, and systems from damaged, totaled, or low-value vehicles.

We are experiencing rapid growth and are looking for exceptional individuals to join our team. This position offers great earning and growth potential. If you love working with automobiles, this is the role for you!

Job Snapshot

• Day shift, Monday – Friday
• Benefit and 401k options
• Locate, identify, and remove auto parts from salvage yard vehicles and warehouse locations based on work orders
• Physically move parts to and from warehouse storage areas
• Safely remove bolted and unbolted auto parts to prevent damage
• Operate forklifts and other lifting equipment as needed
• Label and tag parts, and place them in designated storage areas
• Maintain a clean workspace and complete all required paperwork
• Check parts for defects and record information in computer systems
• Ensure scrap and core materials are properly staged

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Hands-on automotive repair or parts pulling experience or equivalent
• Mechanical aptitude
• Forklift experience/certification is a plus
• Ability to identify automotive parts
• Own and maintain necessary mechanical tools as discussed during interview
• Ability to lift at least 75 lbs

Transitioning military professionals are encouraged to apply!

Be part of something big. Join our team today!

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, sex, disability, veteran status, or other protected categories. We adhere to CDC, OSHA, and local COVID safety guidelines. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with company policies to ensure safety.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing