Yard Worker

Join The LKQ Family!

Locate and remove parts from vehicles in the yard in a safe manner. Essential job duties include receiving labels from the supervisor for parts to be pulled, pulling and retrieving parts from vehicles in the yard, inspecting parts and notifying the supervisor of any damage, staging parts for delivery drivers, operating a forklift or order selector to transport parts, sorting and placing parts and supplies on racks, shelves, or in bins, responding to customer counter sales immediately, verifying in-stock positions on products, classifying all returns, checking in defective parts, signing off on deleted tickets, loading trucks, putting wheel cores in the staging area, maintaining orderliness, initiating and supporting the continual improvement of LKQ's quality improvement system, operating a forklift or loader to assist in moving cars, cleaning out debris from cars, pulling out batteries to be tested, working with the loader operator, dismantling tires, maintaining a safe and clean work environment, ensuring all EPA and OSHA regulations are met, and wearing all required PPE.

Supervisory responsibilities include not responsible for supervising employees.

Minimum requirements include 0+ years of experience required, and full service requires 0+ years of warehouse-related experience supplemented by on-the-job training. Preferred requirements include a high school diploma / GED and forklift certification. Knowledge / skills / abilities include basic arithmetic, basic computer skills, following standard procedures, and using guidance provided by supervisor / manager. Essential physical demands include standing, walking, pushing, pulling, squatting, bending, reaching, climbing stairs, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, sitting for extended periods, working in hazardous situations, wearing personal protective equipment, exposure to extreme temperatures and high noise levels, and lifting up to 75 pounds. Benefits include health / dental / vision insurance, paid time off, paid parental leave, fertility coverage, 401k with generous company match, company paid life insurance and long-term disability, short-term disability, employee assistance program, tuition reimbursement, and employee discounts.

Join us for an exciting career journey with positive, driven individuals.