What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pickers Reno - Yard Technician position at RECYCLERS DEPOT - PARIS LLC?
WORK PERFORMED IN THIS POSITION
- Receive salvage vehicles, unload, stage, and move salvage vehicles on company property using heavy equipment.
- Remove fluids from salvage vehicles using appropriate equipment and following written process.
- Remove catalytic converters from salvage vehicles.
- Remove batteries from salvage vehicles and charge to prepare for sale.
- Maintain auto defluiding building in a clean, organized manner.
- Responsible for care and control of auto defluiding tools and equipment.
- Operate heavy equipment in an efficient manner so as to avoid creating ruts, potholes, or standing water by using heavy equipment on wet or soft ground on the yard.
- Coordinate and work with the Yard Lead on moving salvage vehicles on company property.
- Crosstrain on yard lead position.
- Health, safety, and environmental compliance.
- Compliance with employee handbook and all standard operating procedures
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Basic mechanical knowledge and general working knowledge of automotive parts
- Experience with basic power tools, forklift operation, and heavy equipment preferred
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and follow standard operating procedures
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, lift 50lbs, and stretch as required by a specific task
- Must have reliable means of transportation to work
PHYSICAL ASPECTS:
- Stands, walk, use hands, reaches, talk and hear frequently.
- Lifts to 50 lbs.
- Requires close vision at 20 inches or less.
- Requires distant vision at 20 feet or more.
- Requires the ability to distinguish colors.
- Requires good peripheral vision.
- Must be able to walk comfortably up to 3 miles daily.
- Required to push/pull and climb ladders greater than 20ft.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:
Will occasionally be exposed to:
- Work near moving mechanical parts regularly over 5%.
- Work in office environment 95%
- Work in outdoor manufacturing environment 5%