Automotive Yard Worker | Fluid Tech

About the role

Pick Your Part is looking for dependable, hands-on people who enjoy practical work and want to support customers by helping keep used auto parts moving. This is a full-time outdoor yard position with opportunities to learn, develop, and grow into a longer-term career.

What you will do

• Carry out outdoor yard work by draining vehicle fluids and removing parts to prepare cars for yard placement.
• Safely and efficiently remove fluids, lubricants, and related components, including converters, as needed before vehicles are set in the yard.
• Take parts from salvage vehicles, including items such as quarter panels, doors, lids, hoods, axles, and suspension components.
• Place vehicles in the yard as assigned and record vehicle details accurately and on time.
• Support vehicle movement by operating a forklift or loader when required.
• Clear debris from vehicles before they are moved into the processing area.
• Remove batteries for testing and return charged batteries to the retail area.
• Coordinate with the loader operator to stage or position vehicles correctly in the yard.
• Walk the yard and place debris into vehicles that are being removed from inventory.
• Break down tires as part of the yard process.
• Keep the work area safe, organized, and clean.
• Follow all EPA and OSHA rules and use required personal protective equipment.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures.
• Support ongoing improvements to the company quality system.
• Take on additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or GED is preferred.
• Ability to handle straightforward tasks and follow basic work instructions.
• Comfort working with others in a team environment.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in assigned work.
• Good communication skills.
• Flexibility to work changing schedules, including weekends.
• Must be comfortable with physically demanding work and outdoor conditions.
• No lifting restrictions, and willingness to work at heights.
• Ability to stand for long periods and also sit, walk, push, pull, bend, and climb as needed.
• Capability to lift and move up to 75 pounds on a regular basis.
• Ability to climb ladders and stairs and work at heights above 15 feet.
• Comfort working near moving mechanical parts.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather, including hot and cold temperatures.
• Ability to work in a moderately loud environment.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Paid parental leave.
• 401(k) plan with a generous company match.
• Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability coverage.
• Short-term disability coverage.
• Employee discounts.

Why this role may appeal to you

• Steady full-time employment.
• Competitive hourly pay.
• A consistent work schedule.
• Room for long-term career growth.
• Fast hiring turnaround.

Additional information

This role is based in Ontario, Canada and is an outdoor, onsite position. Employees must comply with all required safety practices, including wearing PPE. The work environment regularly involves exposure to moving mechanical parts, variable weather, temperature extremes, and moderately loud noise.