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Drain Technician Position Summary Foss Recycling Inc. is seeking a dependable and hardworking Drain Technician to join our Havelock team. The Drain Technician is responsible for preparing vehicles for crushing or placement in the U-Pull-It yard by safely removing fluids, tires, and designated vehicle components. This is a hands-on, physically active position that requires basic automotive knowledge, attention to safety, and the ability to work efficiently in an outdoor recycling environment. Duties & Responsibilities Safely drain all required vehicle fluids, including gasoline, oil, transmission fluid, and antifreeze. Properly collect, contain, and handle automotive fluids in accordance with company safety and environmental procedures. Remove tires and rims from vehicles and dismount tires from rims as required. Remove catalytic converters, batteries, mercury switches, trash, clothing, and other designated materials from vehicles. Use air tools and other equipment to prepare vehicles for processing. Assist with moving vehicles and materials using loaders, forklifts, Bobcats, or other equipment when properly trained and authorized. Complete all required paperwork accurately, legibly, and on time. Maintain the drain area in a clean, organized, and hazard-free condition. Follow all company safety, environmental, and operational policies and procedures. Assist the Location Manager and other team members as needed. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Skills & Qualifications High school diploma or GED preferred. Two years of experience in an automotive, salvage, scrap metal, or recycling environment preferred. Basic knowledge of automobiles and automotive components. Basic knowledge of metals and recyclable materials preferred. Ability to safely operate and use applicable hand tools, air tools, and equipment. Ability to follow instructions and established safety procedures. Strong attention to safety and proper material handling. Dependable, hardworking, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Physical Requirements Ability to stand and walk for extended periods. Ability to frequently bend, twist, reach, push, pull, and use hands and arms. Ability to perform overhead work. Ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds. Ability to lift items weighing up to 45 pounds to a height of approximately five feet. Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks associated with draining and preparing vehicles. Ability to safely work around vehicles, machinery, tools, and recycling equipment. Work Environment Work is primarily performed outdoors in an automotive recycling and U-Pull-It yard environment. Employees will work in varying weather conditions throughout the year. The position involves regular exposure to vehicles, automotive fluids, metals, machinery, and powered tools. Proper personal protective equipment and compliance with company safety procedures are required. Benefits #frhire 401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Paid time off