Automotive Dismantler Assistant

LKQ Corp

West Monroe (LA)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 30,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

Parental leave

401k match

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Daily pay

Job summary

LKQ Corp in West Monroe, LA is seeking motivated individuals to join our processing team to dismantle vehicles in a safe, efficient, and compliant manner.

You will assist in dismantling, tagging, and storing parts, learn engine dismantling, and follow supervisor guidance. This role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth.

Candidates may need basic math, basic computer skills, and a HS diploma; own tools may be required.

Qualifications

Background in body repair, mechanical, or dismantling experience.
May be required to have own set of tools.
High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Oral communication

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Own tools

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 the system 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.

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.