Automotive Parts Puller

LKQ Corporation • Savannah, GA

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About The Position

The Parts Handler performs day-to-day activities in the Production Yard or Warehouse in accordance with applicable federal, state/provincial, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations. The Production/Yard Leader may direct this position to ensure parts are handled safely, efficiently, and properly. Duties include locating, retrieving, removing, packaging, preparing, documenting, and tagging automotive parts; operating material-handling equipment; and communicating with Sales and Dispatch. The role requires maintaining a clean work area and a positive, appropriate manner during work hours. The position does not supervise employees.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; compute rates, ratios, and percentages; and draw and interpret graphs.
• Frequent use of Outlook, Word, Excel, graphics, and similar tools.
• Ability to communicate basic messages orally, write brief messages, keep simple records, and explain routine procedures.
• Ability to follow clear directions and procedures to solve routine, repetitive problems.
• Ability to prioritize assigned and routine tasks and handle them appropriately.
• Ability to perform the stated physical demands, including occasionally lifting or moving up to 75 pounds and, on occasion, up to 100 pounds.
• Ability to work in cramped spaces or underneath vehicles, including in awkward positions, and to wear personal protective equipment when needed.

Nice To Haves

• Working knowledge of automotive parts.

Responsibilities

• Safely maneuver around the yard or warehouse.
• Find and retrieve parts.
• Package parts for delivery or prepare them for processing.
• Complete paperwork related to parts.
• Pull work orders.
• Use hand tools and power tools to remove parts from cars.
• Operate a powered industrial truck (forklift) or order picker.
• Pull and prepare sheet metal and other orders.
• Tag all parts properly for their destination.
• Communicate with Sales and Dispatch.
• Maintain a positive and friendly attitude and appropriate behavior during work hours.
• Maintain cleanliness in the work area.
• Assume other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• Fertility coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability
• Short-term disability
• Employee assistance program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee discounts
• PNC Daily Pay option

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED