Automotive Warehouse Worker

Lkq-Corporation; Michigan City (IN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401k with generous match

Life Insurance

Job summary

LKQ Corporation in Michigan City, IN, is seeking a Warehouse Associate to receive, store, and ship parts. You will pick, pull, and deliver items to staging, operate forklift or pallet jack, and maintain organized stock areas. Basic math and computer skills are used daily; high school diploma or GED required and up to 1 year of related experience. This role offers benefits and steady daily work.

Join LKQ for a team‑oriented environment with opportunities to grow in a logistics‑driven company.

Qualifications

• Up to 1 year of warehouse experience.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• PIT equipment experience (forklift, order picker).
• Ability to perform basic math and keep simple records.

Responsibilities

• Receive and put away inbound product to designated location.
• Pick and pull correct product and deliver to staging/delivery truck.
• Operate manual or powered equipment to move items in the warehouse.
• Sort and place parts on racks, shelves, or bins according to sequence.
• Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of work areas.
• Follow company policies and procedures.

Skills

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

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. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career!Responsibilities can include duties aligned with shipping and/or receiving, processing incoming stock and materials, picking and filling orders from stock, packing and shipping orders, or managing, organizing and retrieving stock in the warehouse. May also be responsible for operating manual/powered equipment such as forklifts, order pickers, pallet jacks, hand trucks, etc.Essential Job DutiesReceive and put away inbound product to designated location.Pick/pull correct product from the appropriate locations and delivering to staging area/delivery truck.Operate a manual/powered equipment to transport product in and about warehouse.Sort and place parts and supplies on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence.Maintain orderliness and housekeeping of assigned work areas.Comply with established company policies and procedures.Assumes other duties as assigned. Supervisory ResponsibilitiesNot responsible for supervising employees.Minimum Requirements Education & ExperienceUp to 1 year of work related experience. Preferred RequirementsHigh School Diploma/GED.Warehouse, or similar, work environment, prior PIT (forklift, order picker, etc) experience. Knowledge/Skills/AbilitiesAbility 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 simple, repetitive, and generally solved by clear directions and procedures.Follows standard procedures with no decision making involved.Uses guidance/guidelines provide by supervisor/manager.Assignments/priorities provided by supervisor/manager. Essential Physical Demands/Work EnvironmentWhile 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 of time.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.Benefits:Health/Dental/Vision InsurancePaid Time OffPaid Parental LeaveFertility Coverage401k with Generous Company MatchCompany Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term DisabilityShort-Term DisabilityEmployee Assistance ProgramTuition ReimbursementEmployee DiscountsJoin us for an exciting career journey with positive, driven individuals.