Inventory Clerk

About the role

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the place to be. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career!

As a part of our continued growth we are looking for a dedicated and passionate Inventory Clerk. The primary responsibilities of this role will be to record and enter inventory of all useable parts from vehicles received using a handheld PDA device.

As an Inventory Clerk you will verify and record purchased vehicles from weekly auctions, record all useable parts of a vehicle, record the plant assigned stock number on each vehicle, and scribe all parts saved for inventory with assigned stock number. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detail, work well with others, must have excellent written, and verbal skills.

We are seeking candidates who are extremely motivated and enjoy working with others. If you are looking to join a company with excellent benefits, like growth and working with happy, enthusiastic individuals, you'll enjoy a career with us!

Starting @$17/hr

Monday-Friday 7am to 4pm

Essential Job Duties

• Verify and record purchased vehicles delivered to the facility from weekly Auctions.
• Record on each vehicle received the Assigned Stock Number entered for the Plant.
• Record and enter inventory all useable parts for each vehicle.
• Scribe all parts saved for inventory with assigned stock number.
• Follow specific work instructions and best practices to safely and accurately complete daily work assignments and record indirect time in a timely manner.
• Verify that proper documentation is attached.
• Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
• Participate in all assigned training programs and adhere to all guidelines.
• Develop and maintain excellent customer service to internal and external customers always.
• Assist in various warehouse maintenance tasks, including sweeping floors, storing equipment, etc.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Education & Experience: High School Diploma
• Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Basic Knowledge of vehicles and parts, basic computer skills, willingness to work in an outdoors environment.
• Essential Physical Demands/Work Environment: Light lifting, standing most of the work day, working in the elements
• Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of Word, Excel Outlook, Windows, Mobile and similar windows based programs. Ability to recognize and identify automotive Parts. Knowledge of the ARA Damage Locator Chart.
• LKQ is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers a drug free work environment. Employment with LKQ is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check* and may be contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening.

Education & Experience

• Up to 1 year of work related experience.

Preferred Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED.
• Warehouse, or similar, work environment, prior PIT (forklift, order picker, etc) experience.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Basic computer skills.
• Basic messages communicated orally. May write brief messages and keep simple records.
• Problems encountered are simple, repetitive, and generally solved by clear directions and procedures.
• Follows standard procedures with no decision making involved.
• Uses guidance/guidelines provide by supervisor/manager.
• Assignments/priorities provided by supervisor/manager.

Essential Physical Demands/Work Environment

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, reach, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or sit for extended periods of time.
• The employee may be exposed to hazardous situations, conditions, and equipment. Must be able to work in cramped spaces or underneath vehicles that may require getting into awkward positions. May regularly wear personal protective equipment (PPE). May be exposed to extreme temperatures and high noise levels.
• Travel may be required periodically, including overnight stays (contingent on position requirements).
• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds.

Benefits

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Fertility Coverage
• 401k with Generous Company Match
• Company Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
• Short-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts
• PNC Daily Pay Option

Join us for an exciting career journey with positive, driven individuals.