Warehouse Inventory Specialist

Lkq-Corporation; Brownstown Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention bonus

Benefits package

Job summary

Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc. in Brownstown, MI is seeking a Warehouse Inventory Specialist to manage all inventory control activities and optimize the location’s inventory strategy.

You will help control costs, maximize working capital, and support production through effective stock management. The role offers a retention bonus and a comprehensive benefits package as part of LKQ's broader opportunities, with a schedule from 12:00 pm to 10:30 pm and a $2/hour evening differential after

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of warehouse experience.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Willingness to work in a non-climate-controlled warehouse (seasonal temperature changes).

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain inventory and stock locations.
• Conduct perpetual inventory checks and ensure accuracy.
• Minimize overstock and obsolete materials to maximize working capital.
• Ensure incoming products are received and managed per procedures.
• Ensure materials are ready for production when needed.
• Provide routine inventory performance data.
• Implement improvements to reduce inventory and costs.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Lifting up to 75 lbs

Stand for long hours

Attention to detail

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.

Warehouse Inventory Specialist

Location: Brownstown, MI. Compensation: $19.00/hour plus $2.00/hour differential after 5:00 pm. Schedule: 12:00 pm to 10:30 pm.

Role Summary

Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc. is currently looking to hire a Warehouse Inventory Specialist for our Brownstown, MI location. In this role you will be responsible for all inventory control-related activities. As a Warehouse Inventory Specialist, you will develop the location’s inventory management strategy, intending to control costs within budgetary limits, generate savings, rationalize inventory, and maximize available working capital.

What’S in It for YOU?

$1,000 Retention Bonus! Paid $500 after 6 months, another $500 at 12 months of continuous, active full-time employment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain the company’s material and stocked product inventory, including stock and stock locations.
• Manage and control perpetual inventory stock counting/ inventory accuracy checks
• Minimize overstocks and removal of obsolete/redundant raw materials to maximize availability of working capital.
• Ensure that the good inward/ stock control department is well-organized and controlled to sufficiently support production and business goals
• Ensure incoming products are received and managed appropriately according to company procedure.
• Ensure materials are ready and available for production as and when required.
• Provide routine management information on inventory performance
• Implement improvement processes and systems to reduce inventory, minimize costs, and maximize working capital.

Do you have what it takes?

• Are you 18 years of age or older?
• Do you have at least 6 months of warehouse-related experience?
• Can you lift products that weigh up to 75 lbs. consistently?
• Are you comfortable working on your feet all day—standing, walking, bending, and climbing ladders?
• Are you able to work at heights up to 30 feet without issue?
• Can you pay strong attention to detail in a fast-paced, accuracy-driven environment?
• Can we depend on you to show up on time and have a strong work ethic?
• Are you willing to work in a non-climate-controlled warehouse (temperatures vary by season)?
• Do you have forklift operator or other PIT equipment experience? (Preferred, but not required)

Why Join Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc.?

We are committed to creating a positive, people-first workplace. When you join our team, you’re not just starting a job, you’re stepping into a long-term career with real advancement potential. Your success is our priority. We provide comprehensive benefits and development programs designed to help you thrive professionally and personally.

Competitive Compensation

• Daily Pay
• Direct Deposit
• Length of Service Bonus

Financial Security

• 401(k) with company match; comprehensive medical, dental, vision, prescription, dependent & domestic partner benefits; company-paid life & long-term disability, short-term disability; Health Savings & Dependent Care Accounts.

Career Development

• Ongoing training, professional development, internal career opportunities, and leadership development programs.

Education Support

• Tuition assistance for employees and scholarship opportunities for dependents.

Work-Life Balance

• Paid time off
• Company holidays
• Parental leave

Employee Benefits

• Employee referral bonus program and employee purchase & travel discounts; wellness programs (fitness, mental health, smoking cessation, women’s health)

Inclusive Culture

• A collaborative, team-oriented environment built around inclusion, innovation, integrity, and respect.

Equipment Provided

• Safety equipment and footwear

Who We Are

Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc. is North America’s leading distributor of specialty automotive aftermarket, RV and marine parts and accessories. Our success is driven by a people-focused culture rooted in our core values: Commitment | Customer Service | Execution | Integrity | Leadership | Teamwork | Fun. With more than 1,900 dedicated team members worldwide, we believe that our employees are the heart of our success. When you grow, we all grow — and we’re committed to supporting your journey.

Learn more about our career opportunities: www.keystoneautomotive.com/Careers

Join us for an exciting career journey with 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.

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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