What are the responsibilities and job description for the Yard General Laborer position at Paul's Auto Yard?
Yard Hours: Monday thru Saturday, 8am to 5pm, overtime as needed. Must be Reliable!
Starting Pay: Depending on Experience ($15/hr minimum)
Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check!
Job Description
A yard laborer is responsible for working in a salvage yard and handling metal materials. The job involves sorting, processing, and preparing non-ferrous materials for recycling. The yard laborer must be able to identify different types of non-ferrous materials and separate them from other materials. The job also involves operating machinery and equipment to process the materials. The ideal candidate will be flexible with working in different areas of the yard including the sales counter.
Essential functions
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
- Sort and separate non-ferrous materials
- Identify different types of non-ferrous materials
- Operate machinery and equipment to process materials
- Ensure safety procedures are always followed
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Assist with other tasks as needed
Competencies
- Experience working in a salvage yard with non-ferrous materials
- Knowledge of different types of non-ferrous materials
- Ability to operate machinery and equipment
- Computer skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Reliable attendance a must
Work environment
- Inside / Outside, must be able to work in all weather conditions for the entire shift
- Fast paced
Physical demands
- Must be able to complete various activities in the warehouse that may require hours of lifting, standing, and carrying.
- Must be able to move up to 50 pounds at a time.
Required education and experience
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Salary : $15
