Dismantler

LKQ Corporation; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

LKQ Corporation in Winnipeg, Canada seeks motivated individuals to join its Processing Department. You will dismantle vehicles, assist with tagging and storing parts, and work with engine dismantlers to learn disassembly.

The role emphasizes following safety standards, performing tasks as directed, and taking on additional duties as assigned. Prior body repair or mechanical experience is valued, and some tools may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience in body repair, mechanical work, or dismantling preferred.
• May need to bring own tools to perform duties.
• Adheres to safety standards and maintains a hazard-free workplace.

Responsibilities

• Assist dismantler/trainer with vehicle dismantling.
• Learn and perform tagging, storage, and the dismantling system for parts.
• Collaborate with engine dismantlers to learn engine disassembly.
• Follow safety procedures and directives from supervisors.
• Take on additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Written communication

Following directions

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Record keeping

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Join the LKQ Family! We’re looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the place to be.

Responsible for performing day-to-day activities of the Processing Department following current federal, state/provincial, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations governing this facility, and as may be directed by the Production Manager to assure that the automobiles are dismantled in a safe, efficient, and proper manner.

Essential Job Duties

• Assist Dismantler/Trainer with dismantling vehicles.
• Learn and complete thesystem of dismantling, tagging and storing of all parts.
• Work with Engine Dismantlers as needed to learn engine dismantling.
• Comply with all safety standards and requirements to ensure a safe and hazard-free workplace.
• Assume other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Not responsible for supervising employees.

Minimum Requirements

Education & Experience

• Background in either body repair, mechanical, or previous dismantling experience.
• May be required to have own set of tools as needed to carry out duties.

Preferred Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Basic computer skills.
• Basic messages communicated orally. May write brief messages and keep simple records.
• Problems encountered are routine, somewhat repetitive and generally solved by following clear directions and procedures.
• Follows standard procedures with no decision-making involved.
• Uses guidance/guidelines provided by supervisor/manager.
• Assignments/priorities provide by supervisor/manager.

Essential Physical Demands/Work Environment

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, reach, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or sit for extended periods.
• The employee may be exposed to hazardous situations, conditions, and equipment. Must be able to work in cramped spaces or underneath vehicles that may require getting into awkward positions. May regularly wear personal protective equipment (PPE). May be exposed to extreme temperatures and high noise levels.
• Travel may be required periodically, including overnight stays (contingent on position requirements).
• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds.

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