What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automotive Wholesale Parts Counter position at Zeigler Auto Group?
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Parts Counter
Job Summary:
The Parts Counter is responsible for assisting all technicians and customers in purchasing needed parts and supplies. They will also be responsible for achieving monthly sales and gross forecasts and for seeking out and soliciting parts business.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- None.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Oversees computerized parts catalog system and maintains a running inventory of regular and special-order parts and supplies.
- Dispenses parts to service technicians.
- Identifies optimum sources for replacement parts and assemblies.
- Purchases standard items.
- Receives and inspects incoming shipments for correct quantity and quality of materials.
- Processes invoices for payments and maintains proper records.
- Obtains quotes on major expenditures and obtains approval for nonroutine purchases.
- Maintains knowledge of pricing, changes in parts, and technical service bulletins through collaboration with sales and other company staff.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Basic understanding of automotive parts and mechanical systems.
- Basic mathematical skills to develop and maintain invoices and inventories.
- Proficient with or able to quickly learn the inventory system.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software programs.
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- At least two years of experience in an automotive or truck parts warehouse, repair center, dealership, or similar facility highly preferred.
- Valid Driver License.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
- Must be able to bend, stoop, and reach.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- automotive parts: 2 years (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Orland Park, IL 60467: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000 - $70,000
