Parts Puller

Keystone Automotive Industries, Inc.; Wilmer (TX); On-site; USD 16,531,000 - 24,797,000; 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‑R

Term Disability

Short-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Job summary

LKQ Corporation is seeking motivated individuals to join our team as Parts Handler. Responsibilities include safely navigating the yard or warehouse, locating and retrieving parts, packaging for delivery, pulling work orders, and using hand and power tools to remove parts from vehicles.

Strong communication with Sales and Dispatch is essential. Ideal candidates will have a High School Diploma or GED, familiarity with automotive parts, and basic math skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required or equivalent.
• Knowledge of automotive parts is preferred.
• Basic math and measurement skills required.

Responsibilities

• Safely maneuver around the yard or warehouse.
• Find/Retrieve parts.
• Package parts for delivery or prepping.
• Pull work orders and use hand/power tools to remove parts from cars.
• Operate a forklift or order picker.
• Tag parts properly for destination.
• Communicate with Sales and Dispatch.

Skills

Math skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Outlook

Word

Excel

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.

Parts Handler – Responsibilities

• Safely maneuver around the yard or warehouse.
• Find/Retrieve parts.
• Package parts for delivery/or prepping.
• Any paperwork involved with the parts.
• Pull work orders.
• Use hand tools and power tools to remove parts from cars.
• Operate a powered industrial truck (forklift) or order picker.
• Pull and prep all sheet metal and other orders.
• Tag all parts properly for the destination.
• Communicate with Sales and Dispatch.
• Must display a positive and friendly attitude as well as appropriate behavior during work hours.
• Cleanliness must be maintained in the work area.
• Assume other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Not responsible for supervising employees.

Minimum Requirements

High School Diploma/GED.

Preferred Requirements

A working knowledge of automotive parts.

Skills/Abilities

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages and to draw and interpret graphs.
• Frequent use of Outlook, Word, Excel, graphics, etc.
• Basic messages communicated orally.
• May write brief messages and keep simple records.
• May explain and offer guidance on routine procedures.
• Problems encountered are routine, somewhat repetitive, and generally solved by following clear directions and procedures.
• Decisions generally affect own job or assigned functional area.
• Results are defined and existing practices are used as guidelines for how to complete work activities; works closely with supervisor/manager who provides broad guidance and overall direction.
• Prioritize assigned and routine tasks.
• Handle appropriately.

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 must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. On occasions, an employee may be asked to lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.

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).

Benefits

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Fertility Coverage
• 401k with Generous Company Match
• Company Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
• Short-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts

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Embrace the opportunity to grow, innovate, and lead the industry with us.

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