Warehouse Worker/Backup Driver

LKQ•Monroe, LA

About The Position

Responsible for operating a company vehicle to deliver products to customers and performing warehouse activities, including pulling parts, staging orders, and loading or stocking trucks. The role also supports customer counter sales, verifies product availability for inside sales staff, and handles returns and customer payments as necessary. Drivers make daily deliveries and may be required to travel overnight extensively. This position does not supervise employees. The work involves frequent driving and warehouse duties in an environment where employees may encounter contaminants, cramped spaces, extreme temperatures or lighting, and high noise levels.

Requirements

At least 6 months of related warehouse experience.
Valid driver's license and a safe driving record.
Must qualify for corporate insurance programs, including vehicle insurance.
Must meet Department of Transportation (DOT) testing and physical requirements and be knowledgeable of DOT regulations.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must comply with applicable state and local requirements and Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Frequent use of Outlook, Word, Excel, graphics, and similar tools.
Ability to communicate basic messages orally, write brief messages, and keep simple records.
Ability to follow clear directions and procedures for routine, repetitive problems and work assignments prioritized by a supervisor or manager.
Ability to perform the physical demands of the role, including driving for extended periods and occasionally lifting or moving up to 75 pounds.

Nice To Haves

High school graduate or GED equivalent.
Forklift certification or experience.
Knowledge of RF scanners.

Responsibilities

Receive labels from the supervisor identifying parts to pull for an assigned route.
Pull parts from appropriate bins and deliver them to the staging area for loading.
Operate a forklift or order selector to transport parts within the warehouse.
Load the truck according to the delivery schedule and perform a final check of the parts loaded.
Sort and place parts and supplies on racks, shelves, or in bins according to a predetermined sequence.
Respond promptly to customer counter sales by receiving orders, pulling products, and loading them into customer vehicles.
Verify product availability for inside sales staff.
Drive a company box truck to deliver parts to customer locations.
Load the truck at the branch and verify the condition of the truck, manifest, and other delivery paperwork.
Drive to delivery destinations, unload the truck, and verify the parts unloaded.
Pick up returned parts and collect customer payments as necessary.
Assume other duties as assigned.