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Equipment Operator | Auto Salvage & Recycling

CompanyU-Pull-&-Pay LLC
LocationAurora District
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 17, 2026
About The Company
Pull-A-Part, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, is the largest privately only self-serve (DIY) used auto parts market in America. Operating both Pull-A-Part and U-Pull & Pay stores throughout the country, Pull-A-Part has transformed what was once thought of as the "junkyard"​ into an award-winning recycling business. Founded in 1997, Pull-A-Part operates a network of 36 used auto parts superstores in 16 states. The company has been acclaimed for outstanding corporate citizenship by federal, state and local organizations. For more information on Pull-A-Part, please visit our website at http://www.pullapart.com.
About the Role

Description

Top Benefits 

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (Low-cost or FREE) 
  • FREE Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance 
  • 401(k) with Company Match 
  • Paid Holidays & Vacation 
  • Training & Career Growth Opportunities 
  • $500 Employee Referral Bonus 
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 

Your Role 


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) 

About Pull-A-Part 


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.
Learn more: https://about.pullapart.com 


Our Core Values 

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



Key Skills
Equipment OperationHeavy EquipmentMechanical KnowledgeAutomotive KnowledgeSafety ProceduresTeamworkCommunication SkillsPhysical StaminaForklift CertificationBilingual
Categories
TradesManufacturingEnvironmental & SustainabilityLogisticsTransportation
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision InsuranceLife & Short-Term Disability Insurance401(k) with Company MatchPaid Holidays & VacationTraining & Career Growth OpportunitiesEmployee Referral BonusEmployee Assistance Program
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
As an Equipment Operator, you will safely operate heavy equipment to move, set, and process vehicles throughout the facility. You will support production goals while helping maintain a clean, safe, and customer-friendly environment.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
293
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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