Warehouse Worker
Posted on: 14 Apr 2021
Avon, IN
Job Description
Job Description
As a part of our continued growth, LKQ Corporation is looking for a reliable and go getter Forklift Operator at our Avon, IN salvage facility. As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for transporting gaylords and carts of product through the warehouse and yard, putting suspension on skids and stocking them in outdoor locations, banding drivetrain, retrieving large parts from outside, loading/unloading trailers, general labor, and other tasks as needed. The Forklift Operator will also help in other areas as needed such as Quality Control or Tires as cross training is important to us. We are seeking candidates who are reliable, punctual and safety-minded, with a strong work ethic. It is also important that you display a positive, helpful demeanor, and a commitment to providing the best in customer service.
Schedule: Monday - Friday (no weekends!), 7:00am - 4:00pm
Essential Job Duties:
* 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 in a timely manner
* 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, items brands, and lot codes (as applicable) damages and follow any special instructions on 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
* 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.
Call or email Office Manager, Jennifer Bailey Avila, for questions or to schedule an in person interview after applying. (317) 268-3491, jlavila@lkqcorp.com
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.
* Basic math and reading skills to perform job tasks and complete necessary paperwork
* Ability to follow oral and/or written instruction.
Schedule: Monday - Friday (no weekends!), 7:00am - 4:00pm
Pay: Up to $16hr (based on experience) \+ Benefits!
Benefits:
* 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
* Employee Discounts
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 cold and 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.
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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