Parts Technician

About the role

This position is responsible for ensuring parts are available to truck and trailer technicians for repairs. Manage inventory stock levels, perform audits, and submit orders to maintain an adequate supply of parts.

Responsibilities

• Fulfill parts requests by technicians and ensure parts are properly charged to the unit under repair
• Observe all Company safety requirements
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Mentor and train other shop personnel
• Ensure compliance of safety policies
• Maintain a clean, well-ordered work environment free of trash and hazards
• Retain and ship parts per the Company’s Warranty Retention and Core Management procedures
• Provide administrative support by copying and typing correspondence, maintaining records and filing
• Maintain JBHT information systems in regards to parts receipts, shipments, inventories, and usage
• Conduct Cycle Counts and periodic inventories as required
• Receive inbound shipments of parts and fuel to ensure proper quantity ordered and free of damage; stock inbound parts to proper storage location and update information systems

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent and up to a 12 to 18 months of direct experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends if needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to multitask
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Basic deductive reasoning skills
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient active listening skills
• Proficient organizational skills
• Proficient time management skills
• Self-motivation
• Ability to fulfill physical requirements of the job including: lifting above 50 lbs., bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling
• Ability to wear appropriate work attire (protective gear/PPE)
• Ability to exercise discretion
• Ability to make time-sensitive decisions

Benefits

• Medical benefit
• Dental benefit
• Vision benefit
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Paid time off commensurate with tenure (includes vacation and sick time)
• Six weeks of paid maternity leave along with two weeks of paid parental leave
• Six paid holidays annually

Education

• GED (Required)
• High School (Required)

Work Experience

• Maintenance
• Safety
• Transportation/Logistics