Warehouse Inventory Specialist

LKQ Corp.; Michigan; On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention bonus

Health benefits

401(k) with match

Life insurance

PTO & holidays

Tuition assistance

Employee discounts

Growth opportunities

Inclusive culture

Referral program

Job summary

Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Inventory Specialist at the Brownstown, MI location. You will manage all inventory, control stock locations, and support production with timely materials and accurate counts.

The role emphasizes minimizing costs, maximizing working capital, and implementing process improvements. A strong attention to detail and physical readiness are essential for success in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of warehouse-related experience.
• Ability to lift products up to 75 lbs.
• Able to stand, walk, bend, and climb ladders all day.
• Comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled warehouse with seasonal temps.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain the company’s inventory and stocked product locations.
• Perform perpetual inventory counts and ensure accuracy.
• Minimize overstocks and remove obsolete materials to protect working capital.
• Ensure inward goods and stock control are organized to support production.
• Ensure materials are received and managed per procedures.
• Make sure materials are ready for production when needed.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Inventory control

Attention to detail

Stamina for standing/walking

Tools

Forklift experience

PIT equipment

Job description

## Warehouse Inventory SpecialistApplyremote type: On-Sitelocations: 8607 Brownstown, MI - KAO Warehousetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R72100### 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!**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 to succeed at KAO?*** 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**.****We Offer:*** **Health & Wellness:** Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA Options* **Financial Security:** 401(k) with company match, company-paid Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability, Short-term Disability* **Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays*** **Education Support:** Tuition Assistance & Scholarships for Dependents* **Employee Referral Bonus Program*** **Employee Discounts*** **Professional Growth Opportunities:** Ongoing training and leadership development* **Inclusive Culture:** Team-driven environment that values innovation and integrity**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.**Apply Today!**Join our fast-paced warehouse team, where you’ll stay active, work with purpose, and help deliver top automotive parts across North America. Accuracy, energy, and a great attitude are all you need to succeed!