Automotive Yard Manager

5 days ago

NiagaraontheLake, Canada LKQ Corporation Full time

**LKQ Canada**is looking for an **Automotive Yard Manager**to join its team

LKQ is a fast-growing sustainable Fortune 300 company and the leader in the automotive repair industry. We provide automotive parts, accessories, PBE and technical services. With over 45,000 employees in 25 countries, _LKQ is keeping you moving_

LKQ Canada is looking for a dedicated and passionate **Automotive Yard Manager**to oversee the work of others by planning, assigning, scheduling, and reviewing tasks to ensure quality standards are met. Responsible for staff management, including hiring, termination, training, development, performance evaluation, and administering corrective actions as needed.

**Company Overview**

**Why choose LKQ as your employer?**
- Sustainable company with a great work environment,
- Full benefits coverage and pension plan available after 3 months,
- Permanent full-time position, Monday to Friday,
- Employee Parts Purchasing Program and several others benefits, and
- Recognition program with possibility of growing within the company.

**What are your responsibilities as an Automotive Yard Manager?**
- Oversee yard operations personnel,
- Responsible for opening the site each morning,
- Responsible for making sure the site is accessible for the start of production,
- Unload haulers and stage cars for the inventory department to inventory,
- Support dismantling by bringing unprocessed cars to dismantle and place vehicles back in the yard,
- Support the cuts bay, contribute to and manage the overall cleanliness of the yard,
- Maintain Inventory locations and integrity of vehicles placed in the yard,
- Responsible for ensuring the efficient and safe operation of the yard,
- Load scrap haulers with crushed cars that are ready for final disposal,
- Conduct cycle counts to ensure compliance of location,
- Assuming other duties as assigned.

**What is the profile we are looking for?**
- Diploma or other post-secondary education in a field related to management or automotive.
- One (1) to three (3) years of management/supervisor role within the manufacturing, distribution, or auto salvage industries.
- Previous heavy equipment operating, strong computer skills, general maintenance and understanding of mechanical equipment.
- Understanding of an inventory system to maintain the vehicle inventory in the yard.

**Job Requirements**

**Knowledge/Skills/Abilities**: General knowledge and ability to perform relatively simple work using basic arithmetic. Must be able to recognize bin number locations. Must be familiar with the company’s products and warehouse methods. Must be able to work with others.

**Essential Physical Demands/Work Environment**:
**Working Conditions**: Employees are regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and occasionally exposed to cold & heat. The noise level is moderately loud.

LKQCanada.ca/en/careers

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Heavy equipment operation: 1 year (required)
- Supervising: 3 years (required)
- Automotive: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

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