Straight Truck Shuttle Driver

Keystone Automotive Industries, Inc.; Albert Lea (MN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401k with Generous Company Match

Company Paid Life Insurance and Long‑/

Short-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Job summary

LKQ Corporation is hiring a truck driver to move products between our locations and drop boxes, often covering long distances across state lines. The role requires a CDL Class A, DOT qualification, and a clean driving record.

The position emphasizes safety, paperwork accuracy, and timely delivery, with opportunities for growth along with competitive benefits and a $55K/year base compensation. Join a Fortune 500 leader with a broad network and strong career development.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required, 3+ years of related experience.
• 2+ years of commercial driving and warehouse experience.
• Accredited commercial driving school certificate is required.
• CDL Class A license and DOT qualification are mandatory; FMCSA regulations must be known.

Responsibilities

• Drive truck to transfer product between locations and drop boxes, often over long distances.
• Verify truck, manifest, and paperwork; unload and confirm parts received with signatures.
• Maintain accurate paperwork, returns, and credit memos as needed; ensure product integrity.
• Comply with company policies and participate in safety and quality improvement programs.

Skills

CDL Class A endorsement

DOT qualification

Safety conscious

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Commercial driving school certificate

Valid driver's license w/ proper endorsement

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. $55K/YEAR.

Essential Job Duties

Drive truck to transfer product between locations, wholesaler and drop box locations in outlying markets. Transportation of product is usually made over long distances via interstate/inter-provincial, crossing state/province lines. Driver may operate within state/province lines, but product continues to travel outside state/province lines once delivered to the location. Pickup truck at the warehouse/cross dock and may load truck according to safety standards and to ensure product integrity. Verify the condition of the truck, the manifest and other paperwork associated with the delivery. Drive to the destination and may physically unload the truck, verify parts unloaded, obtain signature of receiving location confirming the accuracy of parts shown on the order and those received and sign off on the integrity of what was loaded at the location. Make proper notations on the manifest or provide credit memos on parts being returned to the locations, wholesalers and drop boxes. Pick up stock purchase orders or buy out purchase orders from vendors on vendor "fill in" purchase orders and bring parts back to the location. Complete check-in process when returning to the location to verify parts and paperwork. Turn in paperwork after check-in. Comply with established company policies and procedures. Initiate and support the continual improvement of LKQ’s quality improvement program. Pass random drug testing as required. Successful completion of annual training as assigned. Operate in compliance with applicable rules and regulations set forth by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. Assume other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities: Not responsible for supervising employees.

Minimum Requirements

High School Diploma/GED 3+ years of related experience required; Still acquiring higher level knowledge and skills.

2+ years of commercial driving and warehouse related experience.

Accredited commercial driving school certificate.

CDL Class A license (EZ Driver license for Canada).

Must be fully DOT qualified, possess a valid driver’s license with the proper endorsement for driving a commercial vehicle of at least 10,001 lbs. or greater, and have an acceptable driving record.

Must meet Department of Transportation ("DOT") testing and physical requirements and be knowledgeable of DOT regulations.

Must be at least 21 years of age.

Must comply with state and local mandated requirements as well as Department of Transportation ("DOT") and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration ("FMCSA") regulations.

Preferred Requirements

Forklift certified preferable Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Frequent use of Outlook, Word, Excel, graphics, etc. Basic messages communicated orally. May write brief messages and keep simple records. Problems encountered are routine, somewhat repetitive, and generally solved by following clear directions and procedures. Decisions generally affect one's own job or assigned functional area. 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 required to drive a vehicle most of the time. Must be able to sit and drive for extended periods of time (up to 12 hours at a time); use hands to operate machinery. May need to stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, reach, climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, or crouch for extended periods of time. Frequent exposure to contaminants such as fuel or exhaust. May occasionally wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as needed. May need to work in cramped spaces that could require getting into awkward positions. May be exposed to extreme temperatures, extreme lighting, and high noise levels. Daily travel will be required by drivers making deliveries and extensive overnight travel may be required. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Benefits

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

Join Us for an Exciting Career Journey

Positive, driven individuals. 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. Connect With Your Future Let’s discover what you bring to LKQ. 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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Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

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