Auto Depollution Laborer

simsmetalmRancho Cordova, CA
Onsite

About The Position

Sims Metal (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling. With facilities across the globe, Sims plays an intrinsic role in the circular economy by making resources available for future use. As a responsible corporate citizen, we continuously seek new ways to broaden our participation in the environmental sector, ensuring that our future is as bright, safe, and secure as at any time in our long history. Job Summary: Ensure autos are depolluted prior to processing. This includes draining of all fluids and removal of batteries to ensure safety during material handling and processing.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
  • One to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Nice To Haves

  • Crane Operator certification preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough inspection of entire work area and specifically SEDA rack to check for any damage that may compromise structural integrity of rack.
  • Observe loader operator to ensure vehicle is placed properly on the track to avoid the car falling off. Watch and make sure vehicle is on rack and properly balanced. Communicate any issues immediately to avoid property damage and/or injury.
  • Drill into oil pans on motor block and transmission to drain oil. Plug hole made by drill when oil is done draining into hose.
  • Insert coolant draining needle into coolant hose and leave there until all coolant fluid is drained.
  • Drill into Gasoline tank and keep drill placed there (same as with oil drill) until no more gasoline is visibly draining form tank.
  • Remove catalytic converter(s) using Cat Cutter and place into storage bin.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • competitive pay
  • a range of attractive benefits
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