Parts Specialist

Position Summary

Identify the specific needs of existing and potential customers (internal and external) and provide solutions that ensure profitability through total customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with obtaining the correct parts in a friendly and courteous manner
• Provide customer service, evaluate the customer's needs, and answer questions regarding parts, pricing, product availability, and services
• Read catalogs, microfiche viewers, or computer displays in order to determine replacement part stock numbers and prices
• Determine replacement parts required, according to inspections of old parts, customer requests, or customers' descriptions of malfunctions
• Receive and fill telephone orders for parts
• Fill customer orders from stock
• Prepare parts counter tickets/slips
• Advise customers on substitution or modification of parts when identical replacements are not available
• Examine returned parts for defects, and exchange defective parts or refund money
• Mark and store parts in stockrooms according to prearranged systems
• Discuss the use and features of various parts, based on knowledge of machines or equipment
• Demonstrate parts and functionality
• Place new merchandise on display
• Measure parts, using precision measuring instruments, in order to determine whether similar parts may be machined to the required sizes
• Prepare parts for internal transfer between branches
• Distribute internal shuttle shipment on incoming parts transfers

Qualifications

• Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
• Experience: One to two years of related experience
• ERP Computer Skills Preferred
• Ability to stay organized and interact with customers, colleagues, suppliers and vendors
• Excellent communication via email, phone, and in person
• Prior automotive or heavy equipment experience and knowledge of related parts

Benefits

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401K
• Life Insurance
• Long/Short Term Disability

Company Information

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.