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Warehouse Associate

LKQ · Hustisford, WI · Full time

Posted Oct 2, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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Written from this job description, not a generic list. Each one notes what the interviewer is really checking.

About your past

Tell me about any warehouse experience you have, like receiving, picking or shipping.

What they are checking: Whether they have basic warehouse experience or transferable skills to learn quickly.

Tell me about a time you worked hard to meet a deadline.

What they are checking: Whether they can keep pace when orders need to get out on time.

How do you handle doing the same task for many hours in a row?

What they are checking: Whether they can stay focused and accurate during repetitive work.

How do you follow company policies and procedures when nobody is watching?

What they are checking: Whether they are dependable and consistent, which managers rely on in a busy warehouse.

What would you do

You're putting away inbound product and the location is already full. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they follow the process or ask a lead instead of putting product somewhere random.

What would you do if you noticed a coworker using equipment unsafely?

What they are checking: Whether they would speak up or report it, which keeps everyone safe.

You find a damaged part while receiving. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they report and set aside damaged goods instead of putting them into stock.

About the work

Have you operated a forklift, order picker or pallet jack? How do you stay safe using one?

What they are checking: Whether they know powered equipment safety, which protects them and their coworkers.

How do you make sure you pick the right part from the right location?

What they are checking: Whether they double-check part numbers and bin locations, since wrong picks cause wrong shipments.

Why does keeping your work area clean and organized matter in a warehouse?

What they are checking: Whether they see housekeeping as a safety and efficiency issue, not just a chore.

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The full job description

As published by LKQ.

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! Responsibilities can include duties aligned with shipping and/or receiving, processing incoming stock and materials, picking and filling orders from stock, packing and shipping orders, or managing, organizing and retrieving stock in the warehouse. May also be responsible for operating manual/powered equipment such as forklifts, order pickers, pallet jacks, hand trucks, etc. Starting Pay $19.50 Essential Job Duties • Receive and put away inbound product to designated location. • Pick/pull correct product from the appropriate locations and delivering to staging area/delivery truck. • Operate a manual/powered equipment to transport product in and about warehouse. • Sort and place parts and supplies on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence. • Maintain orderliness and housekeeping of assigned work areas. • Comply with established company policies and procedures. • Assumes other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities • Not responsible for supervising employees. Minimum Requirements 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.

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