Yard Laborer
Paul's Auto Yard · Merrillville, IN · 1 wk ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt | Hourly | Reports to: Yard Manager
About the role
The Yard Laborer performs various tasks related to the operation and maintenance of the yard.
Responsibilities
- Sort and process materials, including but not limited to ferrous, nonferrous, tires, and batteries
- Assist in maintaining accurate inventory records and tracking the movement of materials
- Maintain equipment and facilities, including basic maintenance tasks and cleaning
- Provide support to all departments as needed
- Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations regarding salvage yard operations
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment
- Perform other duties as assigned by management
Requirements
- Ability to work as a team and independently
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
- Ability to follow safety guidelines and regulations
- Familiarity with local, state, and federal regulations regarding salvage yards
- Proficient in basic math and computer skills
Physical demands
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. independently
- Ability to work in all weather conditions
Preferred qualifications
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Previous experience in a salvage yard or similar environment