Fluid Tech

Pick Your Part; Santa Fe Springs (CA); On-site; USD 22,041 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

Pick Your Part is seeking a capable Yard/Auto Dismantler to work outdoors, removing fluids and parts from vehicles in preparation for placement in the yard. You will set vehicles in the yard, record information, and may operate a forklift or loader to assist in moving vehicles.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, be able to work with others, and maintain attention to detail with flexible weekend availability.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED desired.
• Ability to work with others and communicate effectively.
• Flexible schedule including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Drain fluids and remove parts from vehicles for yard prep.
• Set vehicles in the yard and record information.
• Operate forklift/loader to move vehicles when needed.
• Dismantle tires and remove debris; maintain safety.
• Comply with EPA and OSHA regulations; wear PPE.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Flexibility

Outdoor work

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Description

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 company's 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 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.