Yard Worker

LKQ Pick Your Part is looking for a dedicated and passionate Yard Worker as a part of our growth. As a Yard Worker, you will be responsible for removing parts from cars in our yard. The Yard Worker will also be responsible for maintaining excellent customer service to internal and external customers. We are seeking candidates who are extremely motivated and excited about the opportunity to support all operational processes and procedures. If you enjoy cars, customer service, sales, growth, and working with happy, enthusiastic individuals, you’ll enjoy a career with Pick your Part!

Essential Job Duties:

• Clean out debris from cars before they go into the processing area.
• Pull out batteries to be tested to be resold and bring charged batteries to the retail area.
• Work with Loader Operator to properly stage cars or pull cars in the yard.
• Clean the yard and place debris in designated locations.
• Dismantle tires.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by wearing PPE and following all EPA and OSHA requirements.
• Complies with established company policies and procedures.
• Initiates and supports the continual improvement of LKQ's quality improvement system.
• Could operate a forklift or loader to assist to move cars from the process to the yard.
• Assumes other duties as assigned.

Pay $17.00-19.00hr

Basic Qualifications:

Education And/Or Experience:

High School graduate or G.E.D. equivalent desired.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

General knowledge and ability to perform relatively simple work. Must be able to work in cooperation with others. Must be attentive to detail and ensure accuracy in work assignments. Must be able to communicate effectively with others. Must have the flexibility to work variable schedules, including weekends and holidays.

Machines And Equipment:

Basic tools, computer terminal

Physical Demands:

This position requires individuals to constantly be on their feet except when operating machinery. Individuals must be able to stand for long periods, sit, walk, push, pull, bend, climb and be able to move/lift up to 75 pounds regularly. Must be able to climb ladders, stairs and withstand heights of more than 15 feet.

Work Environment:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes, hand . This position works outdoors in all weather conditions with no coverage. Will be exposed to extreme cold and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is moderately loud.

Benefits:

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance 25
• Paid Time Off
• 401k with Generous Company Match
• Company Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
• Short Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts
• Optional Daily Pay!