Production Lead | Auto Salvage & Recycling

Pull-A-Part, LLC.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance

Long-Term Disability Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Holidays & Vacation

On-the-Job Training & Career Growth

Employee Referral Bonus ($500)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Pull-A-Part, LLC. is seeking a Production Lead in Orlando to support the Production Supervisor and Chief in leading automotive salvage, recycling operations, and facility upkeep. You will ensure safety, efficiency, and productivity while fostering teamwork and continuous improvement.

The role requires leadership experience, a mechanical aptitude, and strong organizational and communication skills. You will supervise staff, maintain safety standards, and drive daily production performance in a

Qualifications

• Leadership or supervisory experience in production or industrial operations.
• Commitment to safety, teamwork, and customer service excellence.
• Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with automotive parts and systems.

Responsibilities

• Foster a “Safety First” and “Environmental Stewardship” culture.
• Lead by example in alignment with company core values – Respect, Help, Learn & Grow.
• Supervise, motivate, and develop production team members.
• Maintain facility cleanliness and ensure work areas meet safety standards.
• Manage daily production schedules and performance goals.
• Oversee automotive salvage and recycling processes.
• Operate heavy equipment (loaders, forklifts, crushers, etc.) as needed.
• Audit and record inventory levels to ensure accuracy.
• Conduct equipment inspections and coordinate maintenance.
• Enforce company policies, procedures, and SOPs.
• Support hiring, training, and performance management for production staff.
• Collaborate with management to optimize workflow and process efficiency.
• Work standard production hours (Mon–Fri), with occasional overtime, weekends, or holidays.

Skills

Leadership experience

Safety awareness

Mechanical aptitude

Organization

Multitasking

Communication

Computer skills

Equipment operation

Tools

Microsoft Office

Mobile tools

Job description

Top Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (Low-cost or FREE)
• FREE Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance (Based on age/earnings)
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Holidays & Vacation
• On-the-Job Training & Career Growth
• Employee Referral Bonus ($500)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Your Role

As a Production Lead, you’ll support the Production Supervisor and Chief in leading a team responsible for automotive salvage, recycling operations, and facility upkeep. You’ll ensure safety, efficiency, and productivity standards are met while fostering a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement.

What You’ll Do as a Production Lead

• Foster a “Safety First” and “Environmental Stewardship” culture
• Lead by example in alignment with company core values – Respect, Help, Learn & Grow
• Supervise, motivate, and develop production team members
• Maintain facility cleanliness and ensure work areas meet safety standards
• Manage daily production schedules and performance goals
• Oversee automotive salvage and recycling processes
• Operate heavy equipment (loaders, forklifts, crushers, etc.) as needed
• Audit and record inventory levels to ensure accuracy
• Conduct equipment inspections and coordinate maintenance
• Enforce company policies, procedures, and standard operating practices (SOPs)
• Support hiring, training, and performance management for production staff
• Collaborate with management to optimize workflow and process efficiency
• Work standard production hours (Monday–Friday), with occasional overtime, weekends, or holidays

What You Bring as a Production Lead

• Leadership or supervisory experience in production or industrial operations
• Commitment to safety, teamwork, and customer service excellence
• Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with automotive parts and systems
• Strong organizational and administrative skills
• Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced environment
• Experience operating industrial or heavy equipment
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and mobile tools
• Excellent communication and team leadership skills
• Physical ability to stand, walk, bend, lift up to 50 lbs, and work in varying weather conditions
• Reliable transportation

Preferred

• Experience in the automotive salvage or recycling industry
• Experience maintaining heavy equipment (loaders, hydraulics, tow motors, etc.)
• Bilingual in English and Spanish

About Pull-A-Part and U-Pull-&-Pay

Pull-A-Part, headquartered in Atlanta, GA, is an award-winning leader in the do-it-yourself used auto parts industry. We’ve redefined the traditional junkyard by creating a sustainable, customer-first recycling business model. Founded in 1997, Pull-A-Part operates 35 stores nationwide—including 11 U-Pull-&-Pay locations—and is recognized nationally for excellence in environmental responsibility and corporate citizenship.

Learn more: https://about.pullapart.com | https://upullandpay.com

Our Core Values

• Respect – Every team member and customer counts
• Help – Support your team and customers to reach goals
• Learn – Ask questions and grow your knowledge
• Grow – Develop new skills and advance your career

Equal Opportunity Employer

Pull-A-Part is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.