Automotive Parts Puller

LKQ Corporation • Nampa, ID

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About The Position

The Automotive Parts Puller performs day-to-day activities in a production yard or warehouse according to applicable federal, state/provincial, and local standards and regulations. The role may be directed by the Production/Yard Leader to ensure parts are handled safely, efficiently, and properly. Duties include locating and retrieving parts, preparing them for delivery, completing related paperwork, and removing parts from vehicles. The position also involves operating a forklift or order picker, tagging parts for their destinations, communicating with Sales and Dispatch, and maintaining a clean work area. The employee is not responsible for supervising others.

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, and graphics software.
• Ability to communicate basic messages orally, write brief messages, maintain 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 physical demands of the job, including occasional lifting or moving of up to 75 pounds and, on occasion, up to 100 pounds.
• Ability to work in cramped spaces and underneath vehicles, sometimes in awkward positions, and to wear personal protective equipment as 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 delivery.
• Complete paperwork related to parts.
• Pull work orders.
• Use hand and power tools to remove parts from vehicles.
• Operate a powered industrial truck, such as a forklift, or an 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, friendly attitude and appropriate behavior during work hours.
• Maintain cleanliness in the work area.
• Perform 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