warehouse worker

LKQ Corporation•Gorham, ME

About The Position

LKQ Corporation is seeking a motivated Warehouse Worker to support warehouse operations. Duties may involve shipping and/or receiving, processing incoming stock and materials, picking and filling orders, packing and shipping orders, and managing, organizing, and retrieving stock. The role may also involve operating manual or powered equipment such as forklifts, order pickers, pallet jacks, and hand trucks. The employee receives and puts away inbound product, picks the correct product from designated locations and delivers it to a staging area or delivery truck, transports products throughout the warehouse, and sorts parts and supplies onto racks, shelves, or into bins according to a predetermined sequence. The employee maintains assigned work areas, follows company policies and procedures, and performs other duties as assigned. This position does not supervise employees. The work may involve exposure to hazardous situations, conditions, and equipment, cramped spaces or awkward positions, personal protective equipment, extreme temperatures, and high noise levels. Periodic travel, including overnight stays, may be required depending on position requirements. The employee must be able to lift up to 75 pounds.

Requirements

Up to 1 year of work-related experience.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Basic computer skills.
Ability to communicate basic messages orally, write brief messages, and keep simple records.
Ability to follow standard procedures, clear directions, and guidance from a supervisor or manager; assignments and priorities are provided by a supervisor or manager.
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
Ability to perform the physical activities described, including standing, walking, pushing, pulling, squatting, bending, reaching, climbing stairs, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or sitting for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.
Experience in a warehouse or similar work environment.
Prior powered industrial truck (PIT) experience, such as forklift or order picker experience.

Responsibilities

Receive and put away inbound product in designated locations.
Pick or pull the correct product from appropriate locations and deliver it to a staging area or delivery truck.
Operate manual or powered equipment to transport product throughout the warehouse.
Sort and place parts and supplies on racks, shelves, or in bins according to a predetermined sequence.
Maintain orderliness and housekeeping in assigned work areas.
Comply with established company policies and procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.