Tire Dismantler

About the role

As a Tire Dismantler, you'll support our production team by safely removing wheels, tires, and components from vehicles, helping prepare cars for processing, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment. This is a hands-on, outdoor role for someone who enjoys physical work, tools, and learning new skills.

Pull-A-Part is an award-winning national leader in used auto parts and automotive recycling, operating 36+ locations across the U.S. We focus on sustainability, customer service, and environmentally responsible recycling.

Our core values:

• Respect – Every team member and customer matters
• Help – Support customers, teammates, and store goals
• Learn – Ask questions and grow your skills
• Grow – Build your career and advance with us

Responsibilities

• Safely remove tires, fluids, and designated auto parts
• Operate hand tools and, if trained, industrial equipment like loaders, forklifts, or crushers
• Inspect and maintain tools and equipment daily
• Prepare vehicles for processing and ensure secure handling
• Support recycling operations and maintain accurate inventory reporting
• Follow all SOPs, safety standards, PPE requirements, and company policies
• Keep your work area clean and organized
• Meet individual and team performance goals
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Assist teammates and learn new automotive salvage skills

Requirements

• Basic mechanical/automotive knowledge
• Experience using hand tools and power tools
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-focused environment
• Basic computer and mobile device skills
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather
• Reliable transportation
• Preferred: heavy equipment experience, auto parts knowledge, bilingual (English/Spanish)