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Job Description

Job Title: General Manager – Auto Salvage Yard

Location: [Insert Location]

Job Type: Full-Time

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven General Manager to oversee daily operations of our auto salvage yard. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, operational expertise, and a solid understanding of the automotive or recycling industry. This role is responsible for maximizing profitability, ensuring safety compliance, and managing staff and inventory effectively.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee all day-to-day operations of the salvage yard, including vehicle intake, dismantling, inventory, and sales

Lead, train, and supervise staff to ensure productivity and safety standards are met

Develop and implement operational strategies to improve efficiency and profitability

Manage inventory systems for parts tracking and vehicle processing

Ensure compliance with environmental, safety, and local/state regulations

Build relationships with suppliers, customers, and scrap buyers

Monitor financial performance, budgets, and reporting

Handle customer service issues and maintain high satisfaction levels

Coordinate equipment maintenance and yard organization

Qualifications

Proven experience in a management role (automotive, salvage, recycling, or related industry preferred)

Strong leadership and team management skills

Knowledge of auto parts, vehicle systems, or salvage operations is highly desirable

Experience with inventory management systems

Solid understanding of safety and environmental regulations

Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities

Ability to work in a fast-paced, hands-on environment

Preferred Skills

Mechanical knowledge or automotive background

Experience with scrap metal markets and pricing

Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Performance-based bonuses

Health, dental, and vision insurance (if applicable)

Paid time off and holidays

Opportunities for growth and advancement

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience

Join our team and play a key role in driving operational excellence in a fast-growing auto salvage business!

Full-time