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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!

Responsible for dispatching and tracking scheduled delivery activities to ensure a timely process and flow of materials. Schedules the movement of all inbound and outbound goods and services with shipping, receiving, security and other departments as necessary.

Essential Job Duties

Dispatch trucks and all orders to be processed.

Ensure parts and services are delivered in a timely manner.

Set routes with drivers.

Set up paperwork for incoming vendors.

Communicate with sales, warehouse, and delivery staff on delivery and routing issues.

May have to handle UPS orders and customer pickups.

Ensure that all vendors’ parts are correctly processed per company policy.

Ensure that all returns to vendors are done correctly following company policy.

Assume other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Not responsible for supervising employees.

Minimum Requirements

Education & Experience

High School Diploma/GED

0+ years of experience required

Preferred Requirements  

No Preferred Education Required

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 generallly solved by clear directions and procedures.

Follows standard procedures with no decision making involved.

Uses guidance/guidelines provided by supervisor/manager.

Assignments/priorities provided by supervisor/manager.

No additional competencies required.

Essential Physical Demands/Work Environment  

Work is primarily sedentary: must be able to sit for extended periods of time and use a computer, keyboard, and mouse, frequently.

Travel may be required periodically, including overnight stays (contingent on position requirements).

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 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.