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Job description
Rack Operator
As a Rack Operator, you'll play an essential part in our production process—safely operating and maintaining rack systems used to process and prepare vehicles for recycling. You'll ensure vehicles are properly drained, secured, and prepared for dismantling while upholding our safety and environmental standards.
What You'll Do as a Rack Operator
Promote a "Safety First" and "Environmental Stewardship" culture
Operate racks, hand tools, and fixed equipment (air compressors, hydraulic shears, CFC recovery units, etc.)
Safely secure vehicles on racks and remove fluids, catalytic converters, and designated parts
Inspect and maintain tools and equipment; report needed repairs to supervisors
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Support vehicle preparation and ensure accurate inventory tracking
Work collaboratively with teammates to meet daily goals
Follow company policies, safety procedures, and dress code (including PPE)
Commit to standard production hours (Monday–Friday) with occasional overtime, weekends, or holidays
What You Bring as a Rack Operator
Commitment to safety and teamwork
General automotive mechanical knowledge
Experience using hand and power tools
Ability to work in a fast-paced, outdoor industrial environment
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Basic computer and mobile device skills
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs regularly
Reliable transportation Preferred:
Experience with heavy equipment (loaders, forklifts, hydraulics, etc.)
Basic auto parts knowledge
Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Pull-A-Part, headquartered in Atlanta, GA, is an award-winning leader in the do-it-yourself used auto parts industry. Founded in 1997, we've redefined the traditional junkyard by focusing on customer service, safety, and sustainability. Our 35 nationwide locations—including 11 U-Pull-&-Pay stores—help customers save money, protect the environment, and keep cars on the road longer.
Our Core Values
Respect – Every team member and customer counts
Help – Support your team and customers to reach goals
Learn – Ask questions and build confidence
Grow – Develop new skills and advance your career
Equal Opportunity Employer
Pull-A-Part is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Worksite address
pittsburgh, PA, 15289, US
Who can apply
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