General Labor - Automotive Yard Helper

General Labor - Automotive Yard Helper

Job Summary:

The General Labor – Automotive Yard Helper will be responsible for supporting the Loader Operator to lift and move vehicles and vehicle parts in the yard, from the production shop to yard locations and to ensure vehicles are positioned for customers to access safely. The General Labor – Automotive Yard Helper will perform general yard related duties like row clean up, etc. This position will take direction from the Production Manager to prioritize tasks, communicate, and ensure they are performing their role safely and efficiently and meeting department goals.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Maintain yard cleanliness
• Move vehicle parts to proper locations without damaging
• Communicate with team throughout the day in person and by radio
• Work outdoors in the elements (rain, cold, heat) for extended periods in a physical role
• Be responsible for automobile scrapping process including removing cores from vehicles
• Remove vehicle gas tanks and place gas tanks/components inside vehicles
• Loosen/remove/lift vehicle wheels/tires/rims and place in vehicles or designated areas
• Address disputes professionally and work to ensure swift resolution and a positive team experience
• Keep shop and shared work areas clean and organized
• Complete other duties as assigned

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Ability to handle stressful situations professionally
• Ability to manage time well and keep busy with tasks when there is downtime
• Ability to multitask throughout the day and prioritize multiple requests
• Work independently as well as in a team environment
• Ability to problem solve and pay attention to detail
• A positive attitude and a friendly approach in dealing with team members and staff

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma, applicable experience preferred not required
• Experience with forklifts preferred, but not required

Physical Requirements:

• Capacity to regularly stand, stoop, kneel or crouch and lift and move up to 75 lbs. regularly
• Ability to stand, sit, walk, lift, climb, bend, talk and actively listen

Compensation/Benefits:

• The pay for this position is $21.00 / hour
• Medical, Dental, Vision, & Supplemental coverage: 401k with 4% company contribution after one year
• 6 paid holidays (fulltime) / 6 days paid time off (accrued)
• Employee discounts, monthly lunches & events.

Core Values : * Show Up * Step Up * Get it Done * Do the Right Thing * Go Home Happy*