Forklift Operator & Inventory Control Specialist

LKQ Corp; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,617,000; Full time

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‑/

Job summary

LKQ Corp in Akron, OH is seeking an entry-level Warehouse Associate to operate an order picker or forklift, stock shelves, and support incoming/outgoing shipments.

You will read packaging and shipping docs, perform basic math, and follow safety rules while moving parts and loading trailers in a fast-paced distribution center. This is a full-time, on-site role with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Prior forklift experience preferred.
• Prior automotive experience preferred.
• Ability to perform basic math and read shipments.
• Basic computer skills.
• Follow standard procedures with clear directions.

Responsibilities

• Operate order picker or forklift and stock parts as directed.
• Pick, pack, check, and load products on/off trailers.
• Move parts using pallets and crates.
• Stack loads in storage bays following inventory control.
• Read and understand packaging, shipping documents, and safety guidelines.

Skills

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Reading comprehension

Oral communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Order picker

Job description

LKQ Corp in Akron, OH is seeking an entry-level Warehouse Associate to operate an order picker or forklift, stock shelves, and support incoming/outgoing shipments.

You will read packaging and shipping docs, perform basic math, and follow safety rules while moving parts and loading trailers in a fast-paced distribution center. This is a full-time, on-site role with comprehensive benefits.