Salvage Yard Worker

Lkq-Corporation; Easton (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

401k with company match

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

LKQ Corporation is seeking motivated individuals for a full-time warehouse role in Maryland. Responsibilities include locating and removing parts from vehicles, staging for delivery, inspecting for damage, and safely operating a forklift to move parts within the yard and warehouse.

The position offers pay of $20.00–$22.00 per hour, a schedule Monday–Friday 7:30am–4:00pm, and a comprehensive benefits package. Candidates should have a HS diploma or GED and basic math/computer skills.

Qualifications

• 0+ years of warehouse experience required.
• High School Diploma/GED preferred.
• Forklift certification beneficial.
• Basic math and computer skills required.
• Ability to follow directions and work with supervision.

Responsibilities

• Locate and remove parts from vehicles in the yard.
• Pull and stage parts for delivery drivers.
• Inspect parts for damage and report issues.
• Operate a forklift or order picker to move parts.
• Load trucks and verify inventory accuracy.
• Maintain clean and safe work areas and follow EPA standards.

Skills

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Communication skills

Follow directions

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Forklift certification

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!Pay $20.00 - $22.00hr plus GREAT benefits!Schedule Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm (flexible)Locate and remove parts from vehicles in the yard in a safe manner.Essential Job DutiesFull Service Essential Job Duties:Receive labels from the supervisor for parts to be pulled.Pull, and retrieve parts from vehicles in the yard.Inspect part and notify the supervisor of any damage.Stage part for delivery driver.Operate a forklift or order selector to transport parts in and about the warehouse.Sort and place parts and supplies on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence.Respond to customer counter sales immediately by receiving orders, pulling products and loading them into the customer vehicle.Verify in-stock position on product for inside sales staff.Classify all returns according to the integrity and condition of parts and prepare necessary forms for inventory adjustments.Check in defective parts and enter them into the computer system for vendor return.Sign off on all deleted tickets, explaining the reason.Load trucks according to the delivery schedule and perform a final check-off of the parts loaded.Put wheel cores in the staging area for return to remanufacturing facilities.Maintain orderliness and housekeeping of assigned work areas.Initiate and support the continual improvement of LKQ’s quality improvement system.Dismantle tiresPower wash partsPalletize and crate partsMaintain clean yard and warehouse to EPA standardsMinimum RequirementsEducation & Experience0+ years of experience required.Full Service: 0+ years of warehouse-related experience, supplemented by on-the-job training, to learn duties, nature of work performed, procedures, work methods, to become familiar with the company's products, locations, machines and equipment, operating methods, and to attain proficiency requirements and to fully assume responsibilities of the job.Preferred RequirementsHigh School Diploma/GEDForklift certification beneficial.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 provided 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.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.