Production Support

Aesop Intermediate LLC•Kansas City, MO

7h•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Support position supports the Production department by receiving and organizing disassembled parts from the Dismantle Team and breaking down smaller parts. The role ensures parts are properly placed and stocked in the warehouse, helping the Dismantle Team focus on removing quality parts. The position is based at Midway Auto Parts, 4200 Gardner Ave., Kansas City, MO 64120, with a stated schedule of Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. Duties include dismantling specified parts, sorting and processing parts, identifying usable parts, managing inventory, inspecting parts for quality, and maintaining safe and orderly work areas. The employee may work in the shop or dismantle area and warehouse, and occasionally outdoors in varying weather conditions. The role involves using hand and power tools and equipment such as drain tables, forklifts, and chain hoists.

Requirements

Prior experience is not mandatory for the Production Support role.
Ability to read, write, and comprehend orders, instructions, and other role-related materials to complete job functions accurately and on time.
Ability to collaborate and communicate across teams and with customers.
Ability to learn new systems and software.
Ability to operate office equipment, including fax machines, copiers, phone systems, cell phones, and scanners.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
Ability to work in the shop or dismantle area and warehouse for most of the workday.
Ability to ascend and descend ladders, stairs, ramps, and similar structures to move and stock parts.
Ability to use both hands regularly with sufficient dexterity to perform job duties.
Ability to occasionally lift, move, and carry objects and materials weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance.
Ability to work occasional overtime as needed, as determined by the employee’s supervisor.

Nice To Haves

Previous automotive parts knowledge and experience.
Familiarity with warehouse or logistics environments, including inventory management and operating material handling equipment.
Forklift certification.

Responsibilities

Dismantle specified parts removed by the Dismantle Team, such as engines, transmissions, drivetrain accessories, and tires, using hand and power tools.
Identify usable and non-usable parts to reduce waste; sort and process parts and recycle or dispose of damaged or worn-out parts appropriately.
Place and stock parts accurately using the warehouse management system or other tools, handling parts to avoid damage or loss.
Collaborate with Warehouse Associates and the Production Manager to maintain accurate inventory, report discrepancies, and suggest improvements to inventory accuracy.
Meet Production team objectives.
Inspect parts for quality and defects and retain only high-quality parts for sale.
Report defects, damage, missing items, and discrepancies to the Production Supervisor or Production Manager.
Safely use equipment to move heavy parts and follow safety regulations, environmental regulations, and company policies.
Inspect equipment and use proper lifting and handling techniques to prevent injuries.
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
Report issues to a supervisor and maintain a clean, organized, and safe dismantle and warehouse area, including reporting hazards or incidents.
Perform other duties as assigned.