Yard Worker

We are looking for a motivated warehouse associate to join LKQ Corporation’s distribution center. The role involves locating and removing parts from vehicles in the yard, performing inventory tasks, and supporting customer and delivery operations.

Full Service
:

• Receive labels from the supervisor for parts to be pulled.
• Pull and retrieve parts from vehicles in the yard.
• Inspect parts and notify the supervisor of any damage.
• Stage parts for the delivery driver.
• Operate a forklift or order selector to transport parts.
• Sort and place parts and supplies on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence.
• Respond to customer counter sales immediately by receiving orders, pulling products and loading them into the customer vehicle.
• Verify in‑stock position for inside sales staff.
• Classify all returns according to the integrity and condition of parts and prepare necessary forms for inventory adjustments.
• Check in defective parts and enter them into the computer system for vendor return.
• Sign off on all deleted tickets, explaining the reason.
• Load trucks according to the delivery schedule and perform a final check‑off of the parts loaded.
• Put wheel cores in the staging area for return to remanufacturing facilities.
• Maintain orderliness and housekeeping of assigned work areas.
• Initiate and support the continual improvement of LKQ’s quality improvement system.

Self Service
:

• Operate a forklift or loader to assist in moving cars from the process to the yard.
• Clean out debris from cars before they go into the processing area.
• Pull out batteries to be tested for resale.
• Bring charged batteries to the retail area.
• Work with the loader operator to properly stage or pull cars in the yard.
• Walk the yard and place debris in the cars being removed from the yard.
• Dismantle tires.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Ensure all EPA and OSHA regulations are being met.
• Wear all required PPE.
• Comply with established company policies and procedures.

• Education:
  
  Minimum of a high school diploma or GED.
• Experience:
  
  0+ years of warehouse‑related experience; on‑the‑job training will be provided.
• Skills:
  
  Basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division in all units), basic computer skills, clear written and verbal communication.

• Forklift certification is beneficial.

The employee will be required to stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, reach, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or sit for extended periods, lift up to 75 pounds, and work in cramped spaces or under vehicles. Exposure to hazardous situations, extreme temperatures, high noise levels, and PPE is expected. Periodic travel, including overnight stays, may be required.

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Fertility Coverage
• 401(k) 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

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.