Automotive Yard Worker

PYP; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401k with Generous Company Match

Company Paid Life Insurance and Long‑A

Short-Term Disability

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Pick Your Part in Orlando is seeking a full-time yard associate to join our outdoor operations. You will remove fluids and parts from vehicles, prep them for the yard, and record vehicle data accurately as part of a fast-paced salvage process.

Will work with loaders to stage vehicles, may operate a forklift, and must maintain a clean, safe work environment while adhering to EPA/OSHA rules. High School diploma or GED preferred; weekend availability helps.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to work outdoors and lift up to 75 pounds regularly.
• Must communicate effectively and work with others.
• Flexibility to work variable schedules, including weekends.
• Comfort with safety procedures and PPE usage.

Responsibilities

• Remove all fluids, lubricants and components safely to prep vehicles for yard placement.
• Dismantle parts from salvage vehicles, including panels, doors, axles, and suspension pieces.
• Set vehicles in the yard and record information accurately and promptly.
• Operate a forklift or loader to move vehicles when needed.
• Keep work area clean and comply with EPA and OSHA regulations.
• Assist with staging vehicles and supporting yard workflow with Loader Operator.
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions with proper PPE.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Flexibility

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Description

At Pick Your Part, we hire hardworking people who enjoy hands-on work and helping others. As a leader in used auto parts, our team keeps customers on the road—with opportunities to learn, grow, and build a career.

Perform work outdoors in the yard; draining fluids and removing parts from vehicles in preparation for setting the vehicles in the yard.

• Remove all fluids, lubricants and components (ie: converters) as required in a safe and efficient manner to prep vehicles for setting in the yard.
• Works primarily outdoors removing vehicle parts from salvage cars. Parts can include but not limited to quarter panels, doors, lids, hoods, axles, and suspension pieces
• Setting vehicles in the yard as assigned. Recording information on vehicles set accurately and in a timely manner.
• May operate a forklift or loader to assist in moving vehicles from process to the yard
• Clean out debris from vehicles before they go into processing area Pull out batteries to be tested to be resold. Bring charged batteries to the retail area
• Work with Loader Operator to stage vehicles or pull vehicles in yard properly
• Walk the yard and place debris in the cars being removed from the yard
• Dismantle tires
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Ensure all EPA and OSHA regulations are being met
• Wear all required PPE
• Comply with established company policies and procedures.
• Initiate and supports the continual improvement of the companies quality improvement system
• Assume other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Basic Qualifications

• High School graduate or G.E.D. equivalent desired.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• General knowledge and ability to perform relatively simple work.
• Must be able to work in cooperation with others.
• Must be attentive to detail and ensure accuracy in work assignments.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with others.
• Must have the flexibility to work variable schedules, including weekends

Essential Physical Demands/Work Environment

• This position requires individuals to constantly be on their feet except when operating machinery.
• Should not have any lifting restrictions and must not be afraid of heights.
• They must be able to stand for long periods, sit, walk, push, pull, bend, climb and be able to move/lift up to 75 pounds regularly.
• They must be able to climb ladders, stairs and withstand heights of more than 15 feet.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts.
• This position is works outdoors in all weather conditions with no coverage.
• Should be able to tolerate high and low temperature levels.
• The noise level in the work environment is moderately loud.

Benefits

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401k with Generous Company Match
• Company Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
• Short-Term Disability
• Employee Discounts

Why Apply

• Steady, full-time work
• Competitive hourly pay
• Consistent schedule
• Opportunity for long-term growth
• Fast hiring process