Vehicle Dismantler

3 weeks ago


Westville, Indiana, United States Rochester Iron & Metal Full time
Job Summary

Rochester Iron & Metal is seeking a skilled Vehicle Dismantler to join our team. As a key member of our salvage yard operations, you will be responsible for dismantling vehicles and preparing them for crushing.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Dismantle vehicles using hand tools, power tools, and other equipment.
  • Drain fluids from vehicles, including oil, gas, and coolant.
  • Segregate and prepare all materials for sale, including ferrous and non-ferrous metals, tires, and batteries.
  • Assist in maintaining accurate inventory records and tracking the movement of materials.
  • Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations regarding salvage yard operations.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment, including enforcing safety protocols and ensuring that all employees are adhering to environmental regulations.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in a similar position.
  • Knowledge of vehicles and their parts.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Familiarity with local, state, and federal regulations regarding salvage yards.
  • MUST PASS A PRE-EMPLOYMENT BACKGROUND CHECK AND DRUG SCREEN

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to work in various weather conditions.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.