Yard Laborer

Job Description:

The Salvage Yard Laborer is responsible for performing various tasks related to the operation and maintenance of a salvage yard, including but not limited to sorting, processing, and moving materials, maintaining equipment and facilities, and providing support to other team members as needed. General clean-up is a regular task.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Sort and process materials, including ferrous and non-ferrous metals, tires, and batteries.
• Assist in maintaining accurate inventory records and tracking the movement of materials.
• Maintain equipment and facilities, including performing basic maintenance tasks and cleaning.
• Provide support to other team members.
• 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.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.
  Requirements:
  High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a salvage yard or similar environment preferred, but not required.
• 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 preferred.
• Valid driver's license.

Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions.

Other duties

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.