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Tow Driver Auto Recycle Waco

Elm Mott, TX ยท On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

T. Auto Parts, a premier Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi auto recycler, provides a wide range of ... Attend training and achieve professional certification as directed by management. * Drive ...

Tow Driver- Auto Recycle- Waco

Elm Mott, TX ยท On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

T. Auto Parts, a premier Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi auto recycler, provides a wide range of ... Attend training and achieve professional certification as directed by management. * Drive ...

Auto Parts Sales Associate

Elm Mott, TX ยท On-site

$15 - $17/hr

T. Auto Parts, a premier Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi auto recycler, provides a wide range of ... Identify when customer interaction requires assistance from management. * Complete sales training ...

Auto Parts Sales Associate

Elm Mott, TX ยท On-site

$15 - $17/hr

T. Auto Parts, a premier Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi auto recycler, provides a wide range of ... Identify when customer interaction requires assistance from management. * Complete sales training ...

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How much do auto recycling manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for auto recycling manager in the United States is $81,677.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an auto recycling manager do?

An Auto Recycling Manager oversees the operations of facilities that dismantle and recycle vehicles. They are responsible for ensuring that vehicles are properly processed, reusable parts are salvaged, and hazardous materials are safely disposed of according to environmental regulations. The manager also coordinates staff, manages inventory, ensures compliance with safety standards, and may work with customers and suppliers. Their role is crucial in promoting sustainability and minimizing the environmental impact of end-of-life vehicles.

What are some common challenges faced by an auto recycling manager, and how can they be addressed?

Auto Recycling Managers often face challenges related to inventory management, environmental compliance, and coordinating with multiple departments. Staying organized and using specialized inventory software helps track parts efficiently and minimizes losses. Ensuring compliance with environmental regulations is crucial, so staying updated on legal requirements and providing staff with regular training can help avoid costly penalties. Strong communication with sales, dismantling, and shipping teams is essential to streamline operations and maintain high safety and quality standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an auto recycling manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Auto Recycling Manager, you need strong knowledge of automotive parts, recycling regulations, and inventory management, usually supported by experience in automotive or environmental industries. Familiarity with inventory management software, EPA compliance systems, and safety protocols is typically required. Leadership, effective communication, and problem-solving skills help manage teams and coordinate with suppliers and customers. These abilities are crucial for ensuring efficient operations, regulatory compliance, and maximizing profitability in auto recycling businesses.

What is the difference between Auto Recycling Manager vs Auto Parts Specialist?

AspectAuto Recycling ManagerAuto Parts Specialist
CertificationsIndustry certifications, management trainingAutomotive service or parts certifications
Work EnvironmentRecycling yards, auto dismantling facilitiesAuto parts stores, repair shops
Primary ResponsibilitiesOverseeing recycling operations, managing staff, complianceAssisting customers, selling auto parts, inventory management
Industry UsageAuto recycling and salvage industryAuto parts retail and distribution

The Auto Recycling Manager focuses on overseeing auto recycling operations, managing staff, and ensuring compliance within salvage yards. In contrast, an Auto Parts Specialist primarily assists customers, sells auto parts, and manages inventory in retail settings. While both roles require automotive knowledge, the manager role emphasizes operational oversight, whereas the specialist role centers on customer service and sales.

What are the most commonly searched types of Auto Recycling jobs?

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What are popular job titles related to Auto Recycling Manager jobs?

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Infographic showing various Auto Recycling Manager job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 92% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,677 per year, or $39.3 per hour.

Tow Driver Auto Recycle Waco

Elm Mott, TX โ€ข On-site

BYOT Auto Parts
Motor Vehicle Manufacturingย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Other

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Company Overview

B.Y.O.T. Auto Parts, a premier Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi auto recycler, provides a wide range of used automotive commodities to the value conscious public. Our team members are part of a thriving company that fosters inclusion, trust, and empowerment while protecting the environment and operating safely - all of which are top priorities for the enterprise.

Description Summary

Properly and safely relocate purchased vehicles from the seller's point of origin to the BYOT yard utilizing assigned tow truck and equipment. Negotiate with vehicle sellers to obtain the lowest possible purchase price for the company. Present to the customer a professional personal and company representation by providing excellent service, safe operation, and timeliness. Maintain tow truck and equipment in compliance with company guidelines. Perform necessary documentation timely and correctly according to established procedures.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Arrive at work location promptly as scheduled, prepared for work.
  • Provide vehicle towing in a safe, professional, and timely manner, free of accident, injury, and damage.
  • Submit timely and accurate required documentation for processing.
  • Complete pre-trip inspection sheets daily.
  • Maintain truck fluid levels according to manufacturer standards.
  • Maintain a consistent excellent attendance.
  • Abide by all Federal, State, and Municipal laws, rules and ordinances and maintain an infraction free driving record.
  • Maintain truck and equipment in a safe, clean state, operating it in a safe, courteous, and professional manner.
  • Consistently ensure quality customer service through professionalism, timely response, skill and courtesy.
  • Maintain personal appearance and uniforms in compliance with established company standards.
  • Assist and collaborate with all co-workers.
  • Attend driver and employee meetings as required for job and safety information.
  • Attend training and achieve professional certification as directed by management.
  • Drive defensively, always wear your seat belt, practice the four second following rule, minimize backing and right turns.

Interpersonal Contacts and Competencies:

  • Problem Solving โ€“ use logic and sound judgment to solve problems.
  • Customer Service โ€“ effectively handle challenging and/or sensitive customer situations; respond promptly to customer needs; solicit customer feedback to improve service; respond to requests for service and assistance; meet commitments.
  • Oral Communication - speak clearly and persuasively in both positive and negative situations. Listen and ask for clarification as necessary; respond to questions in a comprehensive and respectful manner.
  • Judgment - display willingness to make decisions, exhibit sound and accurate reasoning. Support and explain reasoning for decisions; include appropriate company personnel in the decision-making process.
  • Motivation - set and achieve ambitious goals; demonstrate persistence when attempting to overcomes obstacles.
  • Measure self against standard of excellence; take calculated risks to accomplish goals.
  • Planning/Organizing - use time efficiently and effectively.
  • Professionalism - approach others in a tactful manner; react well under pressure; treat others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; accept responsibility for own actions; follow through on commitments.
  • Quality - demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; look for ways to improve and promote quality; apply feedback to improve performance; monitor own work to ensure quality.
  • Quantity - meet productivity standards; complete work in timely manner; strive to increase productivity; work quickly and safely.
  • Safety and Security - observe safety and security procedures; determine appropriate action beyond guidelines; report potentially unsafe conditions; utilize equipment and materials properly.
  • Adaptability - adjust to changes in the work environment; manage competing demands and priorities; change approach or method to best fit the situation; accept and operate with frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events.
  • Attendance/Punctuality - consistently at work and on time; ensure work responsibilities are covered when absent; arrive at meetings and appointments on time.
  • Dependability - follow instructions, respond to management direction; take responsibility for own actions; keep commitments; commit to long work hours when necessary to accomplish goals; complete tasks on time or notify appropriate person with an alternate plan/timeline.

Qualifications:

  • Possess appropriate and valid operator's license for specified vehicle(s).
  • Present clean, well-groomed appearance.
  • Demonstrate positive customer service attitude both to co-workers (internal customers) and customers.
  • Possess good verbal communication, legible handwriting, and basic math functionality. No more than one preventable accident or two moving violations within three consecutive years preceding employment application .
  • Ability to obtain TDLR licensing requirements.
  • Ability to sit in vehicle seat for extended periods, significant amount of driving, bending, lifting, listening to and responding to phone communications.
  • Successfully pass drug tests in compliance with Company Policy and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
  • Must submit to and pass background check per Company policy and contractual requirements.
  • Possess basic mechanical aptitude.
  • Education and/or Experience: high school diploma or equivalent; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Language Skills: must possess the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

Job Conditions:

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts.

The employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions.

The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are designed to outline the functions and position requirements of this job. It does not identify all tasks that may be expected or address all the performance standards that must be maintained.

An offer of employment by BYOT Auto Parts is contingent on the satisfactory results of a post-offer drug screening and background check.

BYOT Auto Parts is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, disability status, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, age, prior industrial injury, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected status under local, state or federal law.