Warehouse Worker

Lkq-Corporation; Adel (IA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

401k with Company Match

Job summary

LKQ Corporation is seeking a warehouse associate to support receiving, stocking, picking, packing, and shipping activities in Adel, IA. You will operate forklifts and related equipment, move stock to designated locations, and prepare items for distribution.

Responsibilities include maintaining an organized work area, following established procedures, and assisting with additional duties as needed. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, with prior warehouse experience a plus.

Qualifications

• Completed high school diploma or GED.
• Ability to perform basic math and use simple records.
• Basic computer skills for light data entry.

Responsibilities

• Receive and put away inbound product to designated location.
• Pick and pull product and deliver to staging area.
• Operate manual/powered equipment to move product.
• Sort and place items on racks, shelves, or bins.
• Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of work areas.
• Follow company policies and procedures.
• Assume additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Arithmetic skills

Basic computer skills

Basic communication

Record keeping

Following procedures

Guidance adherence

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift equipment

Order picker

Pallet jack

Hand truck

Job description

Responsibilities

Responsibilities can include duties aligned with shipping and/or receiving, processing incoming stock and materials, picking and filling orders from stock, packing and shipping orders, or managing, organizing and retrieving stock in the warehouse. May also be responsible for operating manual/powered equipment such as forklifts, order pickers, pallet jacks, hand trucks, etc.

Essential Job Duties

• Receive and put away inbound product to designated location.
• Pick/pull correct product from the appropriate locations and delivering to staging area/delivery truck.
• Operate a manual/powered equipment to transport product in and about warehouse.
• Sort and place parts and supplies on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence.
• Maintain orderliness and housekeeping of assigned work areas.
• Comply with established company policies and procedures.
• Assumes other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Not responsible for supervising employees.

Minimum Requirements

• Up to 1 year of work related experience.

Preferred Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED.
• Warehouse, or similar, work environment, prior PIT (forklift, order picker, etc) experience.

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 provide by supervisor/manager.
• Assignments/priorities provided by supervisor/manager.

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 of time. 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

Company Culture & Values

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.

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

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