Automotive Dismantler Assistant

LKQ•Atlanta, GA

About The Position

The Automotive Dismantler Assistant performs day-to-day activities in the Processing Department in accordance with applicable federal, state/provincial, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations. Under the direction of the Production Manager, the role helps ensure automobiles are dismantled safely, efficiently, and properly. The assistant learns vehicle and engine dismantling, parts tagging, and storage processes while following workplace safety requirements. The position does not supervise employees.

Requirements

Background in body repair, mechanics, or prior dismantling experience.
May be required to have a personal set of tools as needed to perform duties.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Basic computer skills.
Ability to communicate basic messages orally, write brief messages, and keep simple records.
Ability to follow clear directions, standard procedures, and supervisor or manager guidance for routine, repetitive work.
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
Ability to work in cramped spaces and underneath vehicles, including in awkward positions.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

Assist a Dismantler/Trainer with dismantling vehicles.
Learn and complete the process for dismantling, tagging, and storing parts.
Work with Engine Dismantlers as needed to learn engine dismantling.
Comply with safety standards and requirements to maintain a safe, hazard-free workplace.
Perform other duties as assigned.