Automotive Dismantler

Keystone Automotive Industries

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1380 Stuyvesant, NY - Broadway Auto 3078 Albany, NY Until 9/9/2026 First posted July 11, 2026 Last posted July 11, 2026
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!

Monday - Friday (No Weekends)
1st Shift (8:00am - 4:30pm)
Starting salary between 21.00$ and 23.00$, based on Experience (Commission Plan after 60-90 Days)

-Automotive Experience a plus and must have your own tools

Essential Job Duties

  • Dismantle vehicles within the suggested time constraints in a safety-conscious manner.
  • Label and tag parts to be placed into stock.
  • Check the quality and product type of the parts. Must own and maintain all the tools necessary.
  • Assume other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

  • Not responsible for supervising employees.

Minimum Requirements

Education & Experience

  • Must have hands-on automotive repair experience.
  • May be required to have own set of tools as needed to carry out duties.

Preferred Requirements  

  • High School Diploma/GED.

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 routine, somewhat repetitive and generally solved by following clear directions and procedures.
  • Follows standard procedures with no decision-making involved.
  • Uses guidance/guidelines provided by supervisor/manager.
  • Assignments/priorities provide 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.
  • 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).
  • Frequent exposure to contaminants such as fuel or exhaust. May occasionally wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as needed.
  • May need to work in cramped spaces that could require getting into awkward positions.
  • May be exposed to extreme temperatures, extreme lighting, and high noise levels.
  • 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.

About this role

Summary

Dismantle vehicles, label parts, and ensure quality in a safety-conscious environment

Job title

Automotive Dismantler

Experience level

entry level

Industry

automotive

Location requirements

On-site in NY, no remote work allowed

Salary

$21k–$23k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

automotive repairtoolsmath

Preferred skills

basic computer skillscommunication

Specializations

vehicle dismantlingauto parts
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site

Unknown location

On-site