Salvage Yard worker - Inventory

Keystone Automotive Industries; Wykoff (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401k with Generous Company Match

Life Insurance and Disability

Job summary

LKQ Corp. is seeking motivated individuals to join our warehouse team in Minnesota. The role involves pulling parts from vehicles, operating a forklift, and ensuring accurate stocking across indoor and outdoor areas.

Starting pay ranges from $20.00 to $22.00 per hour, with full-time hours Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm. Benefits are available as part of LKQ's comprehensive package.

Qualifications

• Must have basic math abilities for counting parts and pricing.
• Proficiency with basic computer systems to check inventories and process orders.
• Clear communication and ability to follow directions from supervisors.
• Ability to maintain simple records and notes as needed.

Responsibilities

• Receive pick lists from the supervisor for parts to be pulled.
• Pull and retrieve parts from vehicles in the yard.
• Work both indoor and outdoor environments.
• Inspect parts and report any damage.
• Stage parts for sale and assist customer with pickups.
• Operate a forklift and move parts safely.
• Sort items on racks or bins per standard procedures.
• Verify in-stock position for inside sales staff.

Skills

Math basics

Basic computer skills

Communication skills

Record keeping

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Forklift

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.

Starting pay range $20.00 - $22.00 depending on experience plus GREAT benefits! Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm

Essential Job Duties Full Service

• Receive pick list from the supervisor for parts to be pulled.
• Pull, and retrieve parts from vehicles in the yard.
• Working both indoor and outdoor.
• Inspect part and notify the supervisor of any damage.
• Stage part for sale.
• Operate a forklift.
• Sort and place parts and supplies on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence.
• Assist customer with pick up orders.
• Power washing parts.
• Verify in-stock position on product for inside sales staff.
• Check in defective parts and enter them into the computer system for vendor return.
• Maintain orderliness and housekeeping of assigned work areas.
• Initiate and support the continual improvement of LKQ's quality improvement system.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Not responsible for supervising employees.

Minimum Requirements

• 0+ 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 Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• Forklift certification beneficial.

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 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 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). Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds.

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

Leading With Innovation

As a Fortune 500 leader (#318), LKQ is at the industry’s forefront, operating across 25 countries with over 1,600 locations. Join us to shape the future of vehicle repair and customization, where your impact resonates globally.

Accelerate Your Career at LKQ

Join LKQ, a global force of over 51,000 strong across 1,700 locations. Here, you are a part of a community that drives our success and your career forward. Embrace the opportunity to grow, innovate, and lead the industry with us.

Shape the Future with LKQ

Embark on a journey where your work makes a tangible impact on the industry and beyond. LKQ offers a challenging yet rewarding career path filled with opportunities to grow, innovate, and contribute to a sustainable future. At LKQ, you're not just joining a team; you're stepping into a role where you can truly thrive. Start your career with us and discover where your journey can take you.

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