Forklift Operator

LKQ Corp

Caldwell (ID)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 28,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Fertility Coverage

401k with Generous Company Match

Company Paid Life Insurance and Long‑R

Short-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

PNC Daily Pay Option

Job summary

LKQ Corporation in Caldwell, Idaho is hiring for forklift and order-picking roles. Starting pay ranges from $17 to $20 per hour depending on experience, with opportunities for growth and a broad benefits package. The position involves stocking, picking parts, and ensuring accurate loading.

Responsibilities include operating a forklift or order picker, reading shipping documents, following safety guidelines, and placing parts into inventory. Prior forklift or automotive experience is preferred.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required.
Prior forklift experience preferred.
Ability to read and understand packaging and shipping documents.

Responsibilities

Operate order picker or forklift to stock parts on shelves.
Read and follow packaging, shipping documents, and safety guidelines.
Place parts into inventory and assist with loading/unloading of products.

Skills

Forklift operation

Order picker

Basic math

Reading shipping documents

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.

We are hiring!!!

Starting pay $17-20/hr DOE

Heavy Equipment Operating Experience Preferred

Utilize an order picker or fork lift to pick parts off shelves and stock parts on shelves as directed. Essential Job Duties Operate order picker or forklift. Ensure the safety harness is securely in place while operating the equipment. Pick, pack, check, and load products accurately on/off trailers and to and from designated areas of the facility. Move parts and other materials around the facility using pallets and crates. Stack loads in correct storage bays, following inventory-control instructions. Place parts into inventory.

Ability to read and understand packaging, shipping documents, and safety guidelines. Assume other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Not responsible for supervising employees.

Minimum Requirements

Education & & Experience

High School Diploma/GED.

Preferred Requirements

Prior forklift experience.
Prior automotive experience.

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 simple, repetitive and generally solved by clear directions or procedures.
Follows standard procedures with no decision-making involved.
Uses guidance/guidelines provided by supervisor/manager.
Assignments/priorities provided 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). The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. On occasion, an employee may be asked to lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.

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