Yard Technician (Kansas City, MO)

Vander Haag's Inc.; Spencer (IA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Vander Haag's Inc. is seeking a Yard Parts Technician/Loader Operator to work outdoors in our salvage yard. Responsibilities include collecting parts, operating heavy equipment, and maintaining yard organization. This role offers a competitive hourly wage and a robust benefits package, alongside unique perks like sports tickets.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) match

Health Savings Account match

Paid Time Off

Chiefs & Royals tickets

Qualifications

• Experience in operating payloaders and loaders.
• Ability to handle manual labor and work independently.
• Attention to detail for part inspection.

Responsibilities

• Collect and pull parts for customer orders.
• Operate heavy equipment to relocate units.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the yard.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Part inspection and identification

Organizational skills

Ability to work outdoors

Job description

Vander Haag's offers an enormous selection of used and rebuilt parts for our customers throughout the entire United States. At the heart of this process is our Yard Parts Technician/Loader Operator.

This job primarily works outdoors in our salvage yard retrieving parts ordered by our customers. This position regularly uses hand tools, torch, and operates heavy equipment. This job performs a variety of tasks each day including:

• Collecting scrap material and pulling parts
• Performing part inspection and identification
• Relocating dismantled and non-dismantled units within the salvage yard using the loader
• Scrapping aged trucks from the salvage yard
• Maintaining yard cleanliness and organization
• Assisting customers with loading/unloading

This position does work outdoors on a regular basis, primarily independently. This position frequently operates heavy equipment (payloader, wheel loader, etc.) each day.

Hours: Day shift hours, Monday through Friday. No evenings, weekends, or holidays required!

Compensation: This position pays an hourly base compensation + overtime. Pay is dependent on experience and can range from $18.00 - $25.00, dependent upon qualifications & experience.

Benefits: We offer a generous benefits package that includes health insurance, dental insurance, 401(k) match, Health Savings Account match, Paid Time Off, and much more. You can learn more about all the benefits available to you by checking out our Benefits Information page . But that's not all... Vander Haag's also offers some unique perks like Chiefs & Royals tickets, and more! Check out all the awesome perks that our team members enjoy!