Warehouse Associate - Receiving

at LKQ

Record last updated: 2/20/2026 10:12:17 PM

Current Days Open
45
Reqs Seen
2
Current Min Salary
$18.50 (Hourly)
Current Max Salary
$18.50 (Hourly)
Historical Days Open
24
First Seen
11/11/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$18.50 (Hourly)
2/20/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$18.50 (Hourly)
2/20/2026

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Full Job Description

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! Warehouse Associate - Receiving Location: Kansas City, KS Compensation: $18.50/hour Schedule: Role Summary As a Warehouse Associate at Keystone Automotive Operations (KAO), youll help pick, organize, and prepare auto parts orders for shipmentkeeping our supply chain running strong. This active, high-energy role is perfect for someone who values accuracy, teamwork, and personal growth. Whether youre pulling parts manually or operating warehouse equipment, you will be part of a team where your work makes a real impact and produces results. Multiple shifts, competitive pay, and incredible incentives await! Whats in It for YOU? Up to $18.50/hour starting pay $1,000 Sign-On Bonus just for joining the team! Paid $500 after 6 months, another $500 at 12 months of continuous, active full-time employment Employee of the Month awards (Based on performance)! Key Responsibilities As a Warehouse Associate, you will play a vital role in the daily operations of our distribution center: Product Handling: Accurately pull, scan, package, and stage orders for delivery Inbound Processing: Receive shipments and stock inventory in designated warehouse locations Loading & Unloading: Stack, wrap, and load/unload trucks safely and efficiently Equipment Operation: Use pallet jacks, forklifts, order pickers, and other warehouse equipment (training provided) Inventory Accuracy: Ensure correct parts and quantities are handled at every step Team Collaboration: Communicate clearly with peers and supervisors to ensure workflow success Clean & Safe Workplace: Maintain cleanliness and follow all safety protocols Flexibility: Perform other warehouse tasks as assigned based on daily needs Do you have what it takes to succeed at KAO? Are you 18 years of age or older? Can you lift products that weigh up to 75 lbs. consistently? Are you comfortable working on your feet all daystanding, walking, bending, and climbing ladders? Are you able to work at heights up to 30 feet without issue? Can you pay strong attention to detail in a fast-paced, accuracy-driven environment? Can we depend on you to show up on time and have a strong work ethic? Are you willing to work in a non-climate-controlled warehouse (temperatures vary by season)? Do you have forklift operator experience? (Preferred, but not required) Why Join Keystone Automotive Operations? We are committed to creating a positive, people-first workplace. When you join our team, you're not just starting a job, youre stepping into a long-term career with real advancement potential. Your success is our priority. We provide comprehensive benefits and development programs designed to help you thrive professionally and personally. We Offer: Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA Options Financial Security: 401(k) with company match, company-paid Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability, Short-term Disability Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays Education Support: Tuition Assistance & Scholarships for Dependents Employee Referral Bonus Program Employee Discounts Professional Growth Opportunities: Ongoing training and leadership development Inclusive Culture: Team-driven environment that values innovation and integrity Who We Are Keystone Automotive Operations is North America's leading distributor of specialty automotive aftermarket, RV and marine parts and accessories. Our success is driven by a people-focused culture rooted in our core values: Commitment | Customer Service | Execution | Integrity | Leadership | Teamwork | Fun With more than 2,000 dedicated team members worldwide, we believe that our employees are the heart of our success. When you grow, we all grow and were committed to supporting your journey. Apply Today! Join our fast-paced warehouse team, where youll stay active, work with purpose, and help deliver top automotive parts across North America. Accuracy, energy, and a great attitude are all you need to succeed! Learn more about our career opportunities: www.keystoneautomotive.com/Careers. Join us for an exciting career journey with positive, driven individuals. Leading With Innovation As a Fortune 500 leader (#318), LKQ is at the industrys forefront, operating across 25 countries with over 1,600 locations. Join us to shape the future of vehicle repair and customization, where your impact resonates globally. Accelerate Your Career at LKQ Join LKQ, a global force of over 51,000 strong across 1,700 locations. Here, you are a part of a community that drives our success and your career forward. Embrace the opportunity to grow, innovate, and lead the industry with us. Connect With Your Future Lets discover what you bring to LKQ. Share your talents and aspirations with our recruiters. If theres a fit, well reach out to explore the possibilities together. Your career journey starts with a conversation. Shape the Future with LKQ Embark on a journey where your work makes a tangible impact on the industry and beyond. LKQ offers a challenging yet rewarding career path filled with opportunities to grow, innovate, and contribute to a sustainable future. At LKQ, you're not just joining a team; you're stepping into a role where you can truly thrive. Start your career with us and discover where your journey can take you. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us.

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