Automotive Dismantler Assistant

LKQ Corporation•Blue Island, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the place to be. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career! We are hiring!! Starting pay $18/hr plus great benefits. This role is responsible for performing day-to-day activities of the Processing Department following current federal, state/provincial, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations governing this facility, and as may be directed by the Production Manager to assure that the automobiles are dismantled in a safe, efficient, and proper manner. As a Fortune 500 leader (#318), LKQ is at the industry’s forefront, operating across 25 countries with over 1,600 locations. Join us to shape the future of vehicle repair and customization, where your impact resonates globally. LKQ is a global force of over 51,000 strong across 1,700 locations, offering a community that drives success and career forward. Embrace the opportunity to grow, innovate, and lead the industry with us. Embark on a journey where your work makes a tangible impact on the industry and beyond. LKQ offers a challenging yet rewarding career path filled with opportunities to grow, innovate, and contribute to a sustainable future. At LKQ, you're not just joining a team; you're stepping into a role where you can truly thrive.

Requirements

Background in either body repair, mechanical, or previous dismantling experience.
May be required to have own set of tools as needed to carry out duties.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Basic computer skills.
Basic messages communicated orally.
May write brief messages and keep simple records.
Problems encountered are routine, somewhat repetitive and generally solved by following clear directions and procedures.
Follows standard procedures with no decision-making involved.
Uses guidance/guidelines provided by supervisor/manager.
Assignments/priorities provide by supervisor/manager.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma/GED

Responsibilities

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