Automotive Parts Puller

LKQ • Nampa, ID

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About The Position

The Automotive Parts Puller performs day-to-day activities in a production yard or warehouse, handling parts safely and efficiently in accordance with applicable federal, state/provincial, and local standards and regulations. The position may receive direction from the Production/Yard Leader. Responsibilities include locating and retrieving parts, preparing them for delivery, completing related paperwork, pulling work orders, removing parts from vehicles, and using powered industrial equipment. The role also involves coordinating with Sales and Dispatch, maintaining a clean work area, and displaying positive and appropriate behavior during work hours.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages and to draw and interpret graphs.
• Frequent use of Outlook, Word, Excel, and graphics software.
• Ability to communicate basic messages orally, write brief messages, and keep simple records.
• Ability to explain and offer guidance on routine procedures.
• Ability to follow clear directions and procedures to solve routine, repetitive problems.
• Ability to prioritize and appropriately handle assigned and routine tasks.
• Ability to perform the physical demands of the role, 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.
• Ability to work around potentially hazardous situations, conditions, and equipment; extreme temperatures; and high noise levels.
• Ability 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 tools and power tools to remove parts from cars.
• Operate a powered industrial truck, such as a forklift, or an order picker.
• Pull and prepare sheet metal and other orders.
• Tag 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.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• Fertility coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Company-paid life insurance
• 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