Parts Puller & Mechanic – Outdoor Yard Tech

Metalico; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

Medical & Dental

401(k) matching

Employee Referral

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation & Sick Days

Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Safety Boot & Glasses Reimbursement

Job summary

Metalico seeks a Mechanic / Parts Puller Laborer to locate, identify, and remove automotive or mechanical parts from vehicles or equipment. The role requires attention to detail and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather.

You will verify accuracy, label parts, and assist with shipping/receiving while maintaining a tidy yard and safe work practices. Prior basic mechanical knowledge helps, and independent work is common.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Understanding of basic automotive or mechanical systems and parts.
• Attention to detail, ability to accurately identify and verify parts.
• Ability to lift and carry parts / material weighing at least 50 pounds.
• Being able to operate bobcats, forklifts, and loaders.
• Quick learner who can follow directions with good communication skills.
• Ability to work independently or as a team.
• Organized, consistent, and good at multitasking
• Self-motivated, ability to work independently.
• Work outside in various weather conditions year-round.

Responsibilities

• Accurately finding and identifying the correct parts based on orders or requests.
• Safely and efficiently removing parts from vehicles or equipment.
• Package parts for delivery and handle any related paperwork.
• Maintaining inventory to keep track of parts and where they are located in the yard.
• Operate heavy equipment when assigned.
• Clean and prepare jobsite and yard in a tidy and safe manner.
• Remove fluids such as gas or oil from vehicles and place fluids in the appropriately labeled containers.
• Remove tires from vehicles.
• Use a variety of tools and machines; blowtorches, forklifts, loaders, lifts, power drills, grinders, saws, pressure washers, and water spraying equipment.
• Perform tasks maintaining all health, safety, and environmental rules and ensure work is completed in a safe and responsible manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Parts identification

Team player

Safe operation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Bobcats

Forklifts

Power drills

Job description

Metalico seeks a Mechanic / Parts Puller Laborer to locate, identify, and remove automotive or mechanical parts from vehicles or equipment. The role requires attention to detail and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather.

You will verify accuracy, label parts, and assist with shipping/receiving while maintaining a tidy yard and safe work practices. Prior basic mechanical knowledge helps, and independent work is common.