Outdoor Auto Parts Yard Associate — Growth & Benefits

PYP; Clearwater (FL); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 28,000; 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‑E

Long-Term Disability

Short-Term Disability

Employee Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Pick Your Part is hiring for full-time outdoor yard work in Clearwater. You will drain fluids, remove vehicle parts from salvage cars, and prep vehicles for yard placement. May operate forklift/loader, stage vehicles, and record information accurately.

Responsibilities include battery handling for resale, debris cleanup, and working with the Loader Operator to move vehicles safely. Must follow EPA/OSHA rules, wear PPE, and contribute to continuous safety improvements.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Remove all fluids, lubricants and components from vehicles as needed to prep for yard placement.
• Operate outdoors removing vehicle parts from salvage cars (e.g., doors, hoods, axles).
• Set vehicles in the yard; record information accurately and timely.
• May operate a forklift or loader to move vehicles as needed.
• Clean debris from vehicles; pull and test batteries for resale; bring charged batteries to retail area.
• Collaborate with Loader Operator to stage/pull vehicles correctly.
• Walk the yard, place debris in cars, dismantle tires, and maintain safety standards.
• Ensure EPA and OSHA regulations are followed; wear required PPE; follow company policies.
• Support continuous improvement of the quality system.

Skills

General knowledge

Cooperation with others

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Flexible schedules including weekends

Education

High School/G.E.D. equivalent

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

Tuition Reimbursement

Why Apply:

Steady, full-time work

Competitive hourly pay

Consistent schedule

Opportunity for long-term growth

Fast hiring process