Production Lead | Auto Salvage & Recycling

Description

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (Low-cost or FREE)
• FREE Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance (Based on age/earnings)
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Holidays & Vacation
• On-the-Job Training & Career Growth
• Employee Referral Bonus ($500)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

As 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.

• 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 (Monday–Friday), with occasional overtime, weekends, or holidays

• 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