Automotive Mechanic/Vehicle Dismantler
Posted on: 20 Jan 2021
Belleville, MI
Job Description
Job Description
Automotive Tech / Outside Dismantler
LKQ offers the widest selection of salvage parts and supplies in the industry. Our worldwide purchasing power combined with our commitment to quality and service has saved our customers countless millions of dollars while meeting their goal of top quality collision repair.
At LKQ, we realize that our people are our most valuable asset. They are what sets us apart from our competition. We are in a business that requires a high level of personal customer service and our customers perception of the entire company is created by their interaction with our sales and service employees.
We are looking for Automotive Technicians to join our team as Dismantlers.
Dismantling vehicles / Drive train Components
Testing mechanical components
Tagging parts for shipping
Cutting vehicles with saws
Requirements
Requirements:
Wide range of Air and Hand Tools required
Must be able to pass a background check
Must be able to read spreadsheet for required parts to be pulled
Experienced and knowledgeable of automobiles and parts is preferred
Forklift experience preferred
Hands on position & must be able to lift up to 100 pounds
Motivated and fast paced
Multi tasking, good decision maker, goal oriented
Must be able to work independently and accurately
Must be dependable with excellent attendance history
We offer:
* Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
* Paid Time Off
* 401k with Generous Company Match
* Company Paid Life Insurance and Long Term Disability
* Short Term Disability
* Employee Assistance Program
* Tuition Reimbursement
Position Type
Full-time
LKQ Corporation
Chicago, IL
LKQ Corporation is an American provider of alternative and specialty parts to repair and accessorize automobiles and other vehicles. LKQ has operations in North America, Europe and Taiwan. LKQ offers its customers a broad range of replacement systems, components, equipment and parts to repair and accessorize automobiles, trucks, and recreational and performance vehicles. As of 2018, it was #300 on the Fortune 500 list. In March of 2017, Dominick P. Zarcone was selected to become the new President and Chief Executive Office.
LKQ was initially formed in 1998 through the combination of a number of wholesale recycled products businesses located in Florida, Michigan, Ohio and Wisconsin. We subsequently expanded through internal development and over 220 acquisitions of aftermarket, recycled, refurbished, and remanufactured product suppliers and manufacturers; self service retail businesses; and specialty vehicle aftermarket equipment and accessories suppliers. Our most significant acquisitions include:
• 2007 acquisition of Keystone Automotive Industries, Inc., which, at the time of acquisition, was the leading domestic distributor of aftermarket products, including collision replacement products, paint products, refurbished steel bumpers, bumper covers and alloy wheels.
• 2011 acquisition of Euro Car Parts Holdings Limited ("ECP"), a vehicle mechanical aftermarket parts distribution company operating in the United Kingdom. This acquisition allowed us to expand our operations into the European automotive aftermarket business.
• 2013 acquisition of Sator Beheer B.V. ("Sator"), a vehicle mechanical aftermarket parts distribution company based in the Netherlands, with operations in the Netherlands, Belgium and Northern France. This acquisition allowed us to further expand our geographic presence into continental Europe.
• 2014 acquisition of Keystone Specialty, which expanded our product offering and increased our addressable market to include specialty vehicle aftermarket equipment and accessories.
• On December 22, 2015, LKQ announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the holding company of Rhiag-Inter Auto Parts Italia
• S.p.A (“Rhiag”), a leading pan-European business-to-business distributor of aftermarket spare parts for passenger cars and commercial vehicles. Rhiag has operations in Italy, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Hungary, Romania, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Slovakia, Poland and Spain. The transaction is expected to be completed in the first half of 2016 and is subject to customary closing conditions and necessary regulatory approvals.
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IndustryAutomotive
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No. of Employees45,500
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Website
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Jobs Posted10485
