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Job Description
Parts Runner Holbrook Auto Parts - 4.2 Highland Park, MI Job Details Full-time 2 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Lifting equipment Cleaning and sanitation procedure implementation Computer operation Customer communication Front-end loaders Outdoor work experience Moving Forklift High school diploma or GED Experience working in the automotive repair industry Warehouse experience Loader operation Computer skills Truck loading and unloading Material handling equipment operation Automotive parts and accessories knowledge Full Job Description
PARTS PULLER
Holbrook Auto Parts has been a trusted name in the automotive industry for over 75 years, providing high-quality ASE Certified new and used auto parts. With multiple locations serving the Detroit area, we have built a strong reputation for reliability, exceptional customer service, and an extensive inventory. Whether you're an individual car owner or a professional mechanic, our expert team is dedicated to offering competitive pricing, knowledgeable support, and a commitment to sustainability through recycled auto parts. Role Description The Parts Puller plays a key support role, ensuring the efficient flow of parts and supplies within the business. The Parts Puller will remove parts from salvage vehicles for resale, assist customers with loading of purchased parts, sort, lift, and place parts on racks, shelves or in bins, and helping with inventory management.
Core Responsibilities:
Safely and efficiently locate, remove, and stage parts from vehicles in the yard according to work orders, sales requests, and inventory systems. Take clear photos during both the picking and quality control (QC) stages using the yard phone to document part condition and ensure quality accuracy. Inspect all parts for quality, completeness, and functionality before staging or shipment. Pull parts in a timely and efficient manner to meet production goals and customer deadlines. Operate heavy machinery and yard equipment (including forklifts, loaders, and other vehicles) safely and responsibly to move vehicles, scrap, or large parts as needed. Swap out vehicles for dismantlers, ensuring a steady workflow and safe, organized work area for the dismantling team. Immediately communicate any damage to parts—especially if caused during removal—to the Yard Manager for documentation and corrective action. Retrieve and stage parts from warehouse stock as needed, preparing them for shipment or delivery. Load and unload delivery trucks with customer orders and internal transfers. Empty scrap hoppers in compliance with safety and environmental standards. Maintain a clean, organized, and hazardfree work environment throughout the yard, warehouse, and office spaces. Assist with general maintenance and cleaning of the yard, warehouse, and office areas as assigned. Tag, label, and document all pulled parts accurately within the inventory system. Work cooperatively with other team members and departments to achieve safety, quality, and efficiency goals.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Experience working in the automotive salvage industry is strongly preferred Ability to operate a loader, bobcat, and forklift Ability to clean and maintain sanitation process of warehouse & yard Ability to load sold parts/drivetrains into customer's vehicles Ability to lift and move heavy objects up to 75 lbs Ability to work outdoors in every weather condition Knowledge of basic tools and mechanics Basic computer skills Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment Must be reliable, punctual, and have a strong work ethic High school diploma or equivalent
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma/GED equivalent required
Auto Parts/Salvage:
1 year (Required)
Automotive Mechanics:
1 year (Required) Forklift, loader, bobcat experience: 1 year (Required)
Work Schedule:
Monday Friday during normal business operations
Benefits:
Health, Dental, Vision Life Insurance 401k
PTO Physical Requirements:
The physical requirements for a Parts Puller in the auto parts and salvage industry typically include:
Lifting and Carrying:
Ability to lift and move merchandise up to 5060 pounds, which may include heavy items like engine blocks and core barrels.
Mobility and Flexibility:
Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods, often up to 10 hours a day, and perform tasks that involve bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and reaching.
Use of Equipment:
May require the use of forklift, loader, bobcat, hand trucks, stools, or ladders to access high shelves or move heavy equipment.
Sensory Requirements:
Adequate hearing and visual acuity are necessary to perform tasks safely and effectively. About Holbrook Auto Parts For over 85 years, Holbrook has been keeping Metro Detroit vehicles in top shape. We offer new and high-quality used auto parts for all makes and models at locations throughout the Detroit area. We know that vehicle repairs can't wait. We're here to get your ride back to its best quickly, with the right parts that don't cost a fortune.
