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LKQ Corporation

Automotive Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

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 ...

LKQ Corporation

Automotive Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

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 ...

LKQ Corporation

Automotive Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

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 ...

LKQ Corporation

Automotive Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

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 ...

LKQ Corporation

Mobile Auto Technician

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$77K - $95K/yr

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation ... We are the leading vehicle diagnostics, calibration, electronics, and mechanical sublet service ...

LKQ Corporation

Mobile Auto Technician

Jackson, MS · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation ... We are the leading vehicle diagnostics, calibration, electronics, and mechanical sublet service ...

LKQ Corporation

Mobile Auto Technician

Seattle, WA · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation ... We are the leading vehicle diagnostics, calibration, electronics, and mechanical sublet service ...

LKQ Corporation

Mobile Auto Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$32 - $38/hr

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation ... We are the leading vehicle diagnostics, calibration, electronics, and mechanical sublet service ...

LKQ Corporation

Mobile Auto Technician

Seattle, WA · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation ... We are the leading vehicle diagnostics, calibration, electronics, and mechanical sublet service ...

LKQ Corporation

Mobile Auto Technician

Denver, CO · On-site

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation ... We are the leading vehicle diagnostics, calibration, electronics, and mechanical sublet service ...

LKQ Corporation

Mobile Auto Technician

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation ... We are the leading vehicle diagnostics, calibration, electronics, and mechanical sublet service ...

LKQ Corporation

Mechanic

Tooele, UT · On-site

... LKQ is the place to be. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career! The Dismantler is responsible for properly removing all high-quality auto parts and usable core parts in a safe ...

LKQ Corporation

Mobile Auto Technician

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$28 - $36/hr

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation ... Perform bumper-to-bumper mechanical and electrical repairs, including OEM software programming ...

LKQ

Loader Operator

Moses Lake, WA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation ... Use long and short auto salvage forks on the wheel loader to unload car haulers and stage upcoming ...

LKQ Corporation

Mobile Automotive Technician

Memphis, TN · On-site

$28 - $42/hr

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation ... Perform bumper-to-bumper mechanical and electrical repairs, including OEM software programming ...

LKQ

Loader Operator

Savannah, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation ... Use long and short auto salvage forks on the wheel loader to unload car haulers and stage upcoming ...

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Do workers at LKQ get paid breaks?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.
48% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 60 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Does LKQ pay people when they’re sick?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid when they’re sick.
42% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 66 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

At LKQ, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are used from the same paid time off.
86% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 71 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Is the health insurance from LKQ affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
85% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 61 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do people get paid time off at LKQ?

Most people get paid time off work.
97% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 75 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 79% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 4% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 17% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Do workers at LKQ worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
73% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 40 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Do LKQ workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
56% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 36 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

How easy is it for LKQ workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
56% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 41 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and April 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at LKQ?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
72% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 64 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do LKQ managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
95% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 38 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Do jobs at LKQ spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
30% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 50 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and April 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at LKQ?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
67% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 70 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Is working at LKQ good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
74% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 53 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2026.

Do people at LKQ feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
71% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 66 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do people at LKQ get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
70% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 66 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Is it stressful to work at LKQ?

Most people feel stressed out here.
71% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 73 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do people at LKQ enjoy their jobs?

Only some people enjoy their job.
37% of people report they don’t enjoy their job.
Based on data from 54 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do people at LKQ recommend working with their team?

Not many people recommend working with their team.
71% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 76 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at LKQ?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
60% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 70 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do people get support to advance at LKQ?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 64% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 69 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do people think LKQ’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
90% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 68 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how LKQ is doing?

Most people don’t feel well informed about how the company is doing.
71% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 66 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
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Automotive Mechanic

Automotive Mechanic

LKQ Corporation

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

LKQ rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 172 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

332nd of 399 rated retail wholesalers

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!
The Parts Handler is responsible for performing day-to-day activities of the Production Yard or Warehouse in accordance with current federal, state/provincial, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations governing this facility. This position may be directed by the Production/Yard Leader to assure that the parts are handled in a safe, efficient, and proper manner.
Essential Job Duties
  • Safely maneuver around the yard or warehouse.
  • Find/Retrieve parts.
  • Package parts for delivery/or prepping
  • Any paperwork involved with the parts.
  • Pull work orders.
  • Use hand tools and power tools to remove parts from cars.
  • Operate a powered industrial truck (forklift) or order picker.
  • Pull and prep all sheet metal and other orders.
  • Tag all parts properly for the destination.
  • Communicate with Sales and Dispatch.
  • Must display a positive and friendly attitude as well as appropriate behavior during work hours.
  • Cleanliness must be maintained in the work area.
  • Assume other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities
  • Not responsible for supervising employees.

Minimum Requirements
Education & Experience
  • High School Diploma/GED.

Preferred Requirements
  • A working knowledge of automotive parts.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages and to draw and interpret graphs.
  • Frequent use of Outlook, Word, Excel, graphics, etc.
  • Basic messages communicated orally. May write brief messages and keep simple records. May explain and offer guidance on routine procedures.
  • Problems encountered are routine, somewhat repetitive, and generally solved by following clear directions and procedures.
  • Decisions generally affect own job or assigned functional area.
  • Results are defined and existing practices are used as guidelines for how to complete work activities; works closely with supervisor/manager who provides broad guidance and overall direction.
  • Prioritize assigned and routine tasks. Handle appropriately.

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.
  • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. On occasions, an employee may be asked to lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
  • 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).

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.

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About LKQ

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LKQ Corporation, headquartered in Chicago, IL, US is a global leader in the auto parts industry. The company specializes in offering alternative auto parts and systems to repair and accessorize automobiles and other vehicles. Founded in 1998, LKQ has accumulated extensive expertise in vehicle product resources, offering recycled automotive and truck parts, refurbished components, and reconditioned pieces. Beyond replacement parts, LKQ also offers a wide range of services, including aftermarket, recycled, and remanufactured mechanical and collision auto parts. This unique approach of the corporation embodies their mission that focuses on providing cost-effective alternatives to new car parts while also prioritizing environmental sustainability.

Industry

Automobile dealers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US

Year founded

1998

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