Production Lead | Auto Salvage & Recycling
pullapartWashington, DC
Production Lead | Auto Salvage & Recycling
pullapartWashington, DCMid L4
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating WorkersIndustrial Production ManagersFirst-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand
Motor Vehicle Parts (Used) Merchant WholesalersAutomotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and MaintenanceOther Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
APPLY NOWProduction LeadAs a Production Lead, you'll support the Production Supervisor and Chief in leading a team responsible for automotive salvage, recycling operations, and facility upkeep. You'll ensure safety, efficiency, and productivity standards are met while fostering a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement. What You'll Do as a Production Lead: Foster a "Safety First" and "Environmental Stewardship" culture Lead by example in alignment with company core values Respect, Help, Learn & Grow Supervise, motivate, and develop production team members Maintain facility cleanliness and ensure work areas meet safety standards Manage daily production schedules and performance goals Oversee automotive salvage and recycling processes Operate heavy equipment (loaders, forklifts, crushers, etc.) as needed Audit and record inventory levels to ensure accuracy Conduct equipment inspections and coordinate maintenance Enforce company policies, procedures, and standard operating practices (SOPs) Support hiring, training, and performance management for production staff Collaborate with management to optimize workflow and process efficiency Work standard production hours (MondayFriday), with occasional overtime, weekends, or holidays What You Bring as a Production Lead: Leadership or supervisory experience in production or industrial operations Commitment to safety, teamwork, and customer service excellence Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with automotive parts and systems Strong organizational and administrative skills Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced environment Experience operating industrial or heavy equipment Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and mobile tools Excellent communication and team leadership skills Physical ability to stand, walk, bend, lift up to 50 lbs, and work in varying weather conditions Reliable transportation
Preferred: Experience in the automotive salvage or recycling industry
Experience maintaining heavy equipment (loaders, hydraulics, tow motors, etc.)About Pull-A-Part and U-Pull-&-Pay: Pull-A-Part, headquartered in Atlanta, GA, is an award-winning leader in the do-it-yourself used auto parts industry. We've redefined the traditional junkyard by creating a sustainable, customer-first recycling business model. Founded in 1997, Pull-A-Part operates 35 stores nationwideincluding 11 U-Pull-&-Pay locationsand is recognized nationally for excellence in environmental responsibility and corporate citizenship. Our Core Values: Respect Every team member and customer counts Help Support your team and customers to reach goals Learn Ask questions and grow your knowledge 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.
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Level
Mid L4
Location
Washington, DC
Occupation
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
Industry
Motor Vehicle Parts (Used) Merchant Wholesalers
Posted
8 days ago