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Equipment Operator | Auto Salvage & Recycling

  2026-05-19     Pull-A-Part     Lafayette,LA  
Description:

Equipment Operator

As an Equipment Operator, you'll safely operate heavy equipment to move, set, and process vehicles throughout the facility. You'll support production goals while helping maintain a clean, safe, and customer-friendly environment.

What You'll Do as an Equipment Operator

  • Operate loaders and other heavy equipment safely
  • Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance
  • Move, stage, and dismantle vehicles within the yard
  • Follow all safety standards, PPE requirements, and SOPs
  • Help maintain clean and functional equipment
  • Assist with general automotive recycling tasks as needed
  • Work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Support store operations and meet team performance goals
  • Grow your skills, assist your team, and perform other assigned tasks.

What You Bring as an Equipment Operator

  • Experience operating loaders or similar heavy equipment
  • Basic mechanical or automotive knowledge
  • Ability to follow safety procedures and work with minimal supervision
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs
  • Comfortable working indoors/outdoors in varying weather
  • Reliable transportation Preferred: forklift/equipment certifications, auto parts knowledge, mechanical experience, bilingual (English/Spanish)

Pull-A-Part is a national leader in the self-service used auto parts and recycling industry, operating 35+ superstores nationwide. Our mission focuses on customer satisfaction, sustainability, and environmental stewardship.

Our Core Values

  • Respect Every person matters
  • Help Support customers and teammates
  • Learn Ask questions and grow your skills
  • Grow Advance your career

Pull-A-Part is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


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