Production Lead | Auto Salvage & Recycling

Production LeadAs 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" cultureLead by example in alignment with company core values – Respect, Help, Learn & GrowSupervise, motivate, and develop production team membersMaintain facility cleanliness and ensure work areas meet safety standardsManage daily production schedules and performance goalsOversee automotive salvage and recycling processesOperate heavy equipment (loaders, forklifts, crushers, etc.) as neededAudit and record inventory levels to ensure accuracyConduct equipment inspections and coordinate maintenanceEnforce company policies, procedures, and standard operating practices (SOPs)Support hiring, training, and performance management for production staffCollaborate with management to optimize workflow and process efficiencyWork standard production hours (Monday–Friday), with occasional overtime, weekends, or holidaysWhat You Bring as a Production Lead:Leadership or supervisory experience in production or industrial operationsCommitment to safety, teamwork, and customer service excellenceMechanical aptitude and familiarity with automotive parts and systemsStrong organizational and administrative skillsAbility to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced environmentExperience operating industrial or heavy equipmentBasic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and mobile toolsExcellent communication and team leadership skillsPhysical ability to stand, walk, bend, lift up to 50 lbs, and work in varying weather conditionsReliable transportationPreferred:Experience in the automotive salvage or recycling industryExperience maintaining heavy equipment (loaders, hydraulics, tow motors, etc.)Bilingual in English and SpanishAbout 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.Our Core Values:Respect – Every team member and customer countsHelp – Support your team and customers to reach goalsLearn – Ask questions and grow your knowledgeGrow – Develop new skills and advance your careerEqual Opportunity Employer:Pull-A-Part is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.