Parts Sales Specialist

About the role

Murphy-Hoffman Company, LLC is North America’s largest Kenworth truck dealership group and leasing group. As MHC continues to grow, we have an opening for a Parts Sales Specialist.

Essential Functions

• Assists all customers and technicians in securing needed parts and supplies.
• Accountable for achieving the monthly sales and gross profit forecasts, and for seeking and soliciting parts sales.
• Works with customers, outside salespersons and technicians to fill parts requirements with general supervision.
• Prepares invoices for all over the counter sales and bills parts to repairs orders that are issued to the shops.
• Maintains stock levels, receives and ships parts, and issues local purchase orders.
• Maintains a favorable relationship with customers by addressing their needs and issues in a timely manner.
• Escalates customer issues to supervisor when needed.
• Maintains a neat and clean appearance in the customer parts area and parts warehouse.
• Enters all lost sales into the inventory system so that proper inventory items and levels can be maintained.
• Follows safe work practices and procedures, uses safety equipment when required, responds to suggestions for working safely and seeks assistance when necessary.
• Ensures proper safety, care, and maintenance of company vehicles and equipment.
• Reports any damage to company equipment or property immediately to supervisor.
• Assists with inventory management related activities as directed by supervisor.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications

• One-year automotive parts related work experience.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to handle multiple tasks and requests in a timely manner.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental and Prescription Insurance
• Disability and Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off program
• 401k and Profit Sharing with Employer Match
• Flexible Spending Account
• Internal Promotion Opportunities
• On the Job Training

About MHC

MHC is an expansion of the original company, Ozark Kenworth, Inc. Ozark Kenworth started in Springfield, Missouri, in January 1975. Opening for business without a Parts or Service department and only three employees in a temporary facility. From there, the company grew and expanded. MHC is now a multi-state network of full-service diesel truck dealerships, leasing and rental operations, transport refrigeration locations, and a finance company which offers a complete array of finance and insurance services. We believe in fostering an environment that helps employees realize their full potential – a place where you can grow as a person and a professional.

Safety-Sensitive

This position has been designated as a safety-sensitive position. Any person performing the position while under the influence of marijuana or any other illegal drug may constitute a threat to health or safety or in which a lapse of attention could result in injury, illness, or death, including without limitation a position that includes the operating, repairing, maintaining, or monitoring of heavy equipment, machinery, aircraft, motorized watercraft, or motor vehicles or handling of hazardous materials and/or waste as part of the job duties.