Warehouse Worker

LKQ Corporation; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Warehouse Associates with Forklift experience to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will handle the loading and unloading of parts, ensuring safety and efficiency while maintaining excellent customer service. The position offers opportunities for growth in a supportive environment, where teamwork and a positive attitude are valued. If you're motivated and ready to contribute to operational success, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Paid Time Off

401k with Generous Company Match

Company Paid Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Fertility Coverage

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

PNC Daily Pay Option

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience in warehouse/distribution center preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and stage products using a forklift.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Warehouse Maintenance

Customer Service

Basic Math Skills

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Pallet Jack

Hand Truck

Job description

As a part of our continued growth, we are looking for dedicated and passionate Warehouse Associates with Forklift experience. As a Warehouse Associate, you will be responsible for general labor, warehouse maintenance, safely loading, and unloading of parts with the use of a pallet jack, hand truck, or forklift. The Warehouse Associate will also be responsible for maintaining excellent customer service to internal and external customers. We are seeking candidates who are extremely motivated and are excited about the opportunity to support all operational processes and procedures. If you like growth and working with happy, enthusiastic individuals, you'll enjoy a career with us!

• Load, unload, pick, put away, consolidate, stack, and stage products and materials using a forklift, pallet jack, or other power equipment
• Follow specific work instructions and best practices to safely and accurately complete daily work assignments and record indirect time promptly
• Record receipts to appropriate forms and / or log books.
• Verify that proper documentation is attached
• Support all operational processes and procedures to ensure value to the customer and compliance with all LKQ policies, customer requirements, and federal / state / local regulations
• Assists with physical inventories and cycle counts, ensuring proper stock rotation
• Inspect each pallet and or case for proper quantities, item brands, and lot codes (as applicable) damages and follow any special instructions on the Work Assignment Form and / or additional documentation
• Communicate problems, concerns, and ideas to management. Identify process improvements.
• Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area
• Assist in maintaining the security of the warehouse. Conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety.
• Participate in all assigned training programs and adhere to all guidelines
• Perform forklift duties, and learn to containerize basic loads.
• Develop and maintain excellent customer service to internal and external customers always.
• Assist in various warehouse maintenance tasks, including sweeping floors, storing equipment, etc.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma / GED equivalent required.
• Knowledge of and ability to operate a forklift and meet medium level physical exertion requirements, including lifting to 50 pounds frequently.
• Experience in warehouse / distribution center.
• Basic math and reading skills to perform job tasks and complete necessary paperwork
• Ability to follow oral and / or written instruction.
• We are looking for Forklift Operators who are reliable, punctual and safety-minded, with a strong work ethic.
• You must also work well as part of a team and be willing to work long hours when necessary.
• It is also important that you display a positive, helpful demeanor, and a commitment to providing the best in customer service.

Benefits :

• Paid Time Off
• 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
• PNC Daily Pay Option

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, as well as an office environment. The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme cold and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is moderately loud. Should not have any lifting restrictions and must not be afraid of heights. Should be able to tolerate high and low temperature levels and occasional inclement driving conditions.