Parts Puller

PYP; Washington (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local vehicle parts company in Washington, Illinois seeks candidates for outdoor roles involving the removal of vehicle parts. Tasks include communicating with customers, operating machinery, and ensuring safety standards are met. Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, possess good communication skills, and be flexible with their schedule, including weekends. Physical requirements include lifting up to 75 pounds and working in various weather conditions.

Qualifications

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

• Perform work outdoors in the yard and warehouse; removing parts from vehicles.
• Record information on parts pulled accurately and in a timely manner.
• Speak directly with customers regarding parts pull requests.
• May operate a forklift or loader.
• Dismantle tires and maintain a safe work environment.
• Comply with EPA and OSHA regulations.

Job description

Description

Perform work outdoors in the yard and warehouse; removing parts from vehicles for retail customers and core recycling. Expected schedule is 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, 5 days per week, including one or both weekend days.

• Works primarily outdoors removing vehicle parts from salvage cars. Parts can include but not limited to quarter panels, doors, lids, hoods, axles, suspension pieces, engines, and transmissions
• Recording information on parts pulled accurately and in a timely manner.
• Speak directly with customers regarding parts pull requests, including in-person and phone conversations
• May operate a forklift or loader to assist in moving vehicles
• 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.