Our People Are at the
Heart of What We Do

At LKQ, our
people drive everything.

Our People Are at the Heart of What We Do

At LKQ, our people
drive everything.

This belief guides how we lead, grow, and make decisions—every day, at every level. We’re committed to creating a culture where every team member feels seen, supported, and empowered to thrive. Because when our people succeed, our entire business moves forward. 

Fuel Your Future

At LKQ, your journey matters. With 46,000+ team members across 1,400+ locations, we’re powered by people who are passionate, driven, and ready to grow. If you’re looking for more than a job, you’ll find your future here.

Thrive With Us

At LKQ, culture matters—and Inspired to Thrive is how we bring that to life. This global initiative supports our team members both at work and at home, with programs and resources built around five key pillars:

LKQ is committed to fostering a culture of Inclusion, Diversity, and Belonging,

where every team member feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive. By embracing these principles, LKQ strives to be an employer of choice—one where all voices are heard, and every individual is welcomed as part of the team. 

LKQ Team members are also encouraged to connect with LKQ’s Inclusion Groups, including Veterans, Women’s, and LatinX & Hispanic groups. All LKQ Team members are welcome to join. 

Fueled by Passion

Our people don’t just work with parts—they live and breathe them. 

Explore our print ad campaign featuring real LKQ team members across North America, and discover more stories that celebrate our journey on the LKQ 25th Anniversary site. 

Recognized as a
5-Star Employer

When asked to share honest feedback, our North America team responded with pride. An independent survey by WorkBuzz found that LKQ team members reported extraordinary levels of engagement—outpacing companies of similar size across the region. 

“The survey has been a powerful reminder of how important it is to truly listen to our people. It’s given us the insights we needed to make meaningful improvements—shaping how we support, communicate with, and invest in our teams. Our commitment is simple: keep listening and keep getting better.” 

— Justin Jude, President and Chief Executive Officer.

LKQ North America

Our North America segment is composed of wholesale operations, which consists of aftermarket and recycled parts, self-service retail operations, and heavy truck operations.  

Click the link below to see this there is an opportunity for you to join our team.

LKQ Europe

LKQ Europe is the fastest growing segment of the LKQ Corporation network with operations in 21 counties throughout Europe and more then 27,000 employees servicing more than 700,000 independent wholesale customers.

Click one of the links below to find an opportunity to join our rapidly growing team.

LKQ India

Started in 2008, the India operations in Bengaluru today has 1100+ strong and dedicated intellectual force to deliver everyday growing demands of the global organization and the market.

LKQ India leverages LKQ global scale to create an efficient way of providing value added services to our business units across the globe. 

Powered Together

With 46,000+ team members across 1,400+ locations, our people are the engine behind everything we do. They navigate complex operations with skill and care—earning our customers’ trust by delivering beyond expectations. We’re proud to lead with transparency and accountability, including the public disclosure of our EEO-1 report through the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. 

LKQ Proud

LKQ Proud is more than a phrase—it’s a mindset. It reflects the pride we have in each other, in our work, and in the communities we serve. This spirit comes to life through our people, especially in moments of service. 

Powered by Insight

At LKQ, we believe the best ideas come from the people doing the work. Through our Great Ideas initiative, team members help shape how we operate, serve, and grow. From boosting efficiency to strengthening culture, we listen—because when our people speak up, they drive real, measurable change.

Our Code.

I am honored to introduce LKQ’s newly revised Code of Ethics. At LKQ, integrity is the foundation of everything we do, guiding our decisions and actions every day. Our updated Code reflects our unwavering commitment to ethical excellence, sustainability, and compliance, ensuring we meet the highest standards in every aspect of our business. By embracing our Code, we strengthen the trust of our customers, communities, and colleagues while reaffirming our dedication to doing the right thing, always.

– Justin Jude, President & CEO, LKQ Corporation

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