What are the responsibilities and job description for the Parts Associate position at Vets Hired?
Job Description
Job Description
We are looking for detail-oriented, customer-driven parts associates to join our winning team and help us grow our business. If you have a passion for the agriculture industry, enjoy working independently but still in a team environment, and are eager to continue learning and advancing throughout your career, you will be right at home with our team. In this role, youll be the welcoming face that greets our customers, fulfill parts orders for customers and our service department, keep inventory and warehousing standards accurate, and collaborate with your teammates at the Corporate Office. With a career with us, youll have the opportunity to grow both personally and professionally with a family-owned company that has existed since 1955 and values developing the leadership abilities within every employee and promoting from within.
Job Responsibilities for Parts Associates
The position will involve but not be limited to the following duties :
Procures and fulfills customer and service department orders
Organizes the stocking and receiving of a variety of machinery parts
Becomes proficient in the various online supplier parts systems to look up and order parts
Builds knowledge of existing product lines and service standards
Assists in the collection of data necessary for efficient inventory
Maintains close, positive working relationships with service and sales departments
Maintains a clean and safe work environment
Recognizes difficult customer situations and determines when to get others involved for resolution
Prioritizes proper warehouse management such as bin locations, incoming / outgoing freight, etc.
Understands the work schedule may include overtime and a rotating Saturday schedule
Demonstrates a basic understanding of computer-based spreadsheets, databases, and word processing software
Works within and promotes the mission and values of the company
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications for Parts Associates
A high school diploma or GED
Experience in parts sales in a retail environment preferred but not required
Knowledge of agriculture and construction equipment parts is preferred but not required
Detail-oriented and self-driven
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand on feet most of the day
Commitment to providing an excellent customer experience
Ability to solve problems in a fast-paced, diverse environment
Must be able to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to multi-task
Proficient with computer technology
Naturally organized
Must have and maintain a clean driving record.
