Parts Specialist

Sanco Thermo King

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

New Brighton, Minnesota

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Parts Specialist manages the parts counter by assisting internal and external customers with orders, part identification, and sales transactions. They are also responsible for maintaining inventory levels, stocking shelves, and handling shipping and receiving duties.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or GED and a valid driver's license to support the parts counter for both internal and external customers. You should be proficient in using catalogs and online resources to identify and source parts, and possess excellent communication and phone skills for customer interaction.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Parts counter experience

Sales/inventory system

Forklift operation

Job Description

Summary:
The Parts Specialist supports the parts counter both for internal customers (Service Technicians) and external customers.

Essential Functions:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed below satisfactorily.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Greets customers and takes orders in person and over the phone
  • Determines replacement part required, according to inspection of old part, customer request, or customer description of malfunction
  • Completes sales by entering purchased items into the sales/inventory system, obtaining payment, adding purchases to credit account, and issuing sales receipts
  • Utilizes both catalog and on-line resources to secure necessary parts to meet customer needs
  • Maintains parts inventory by verifying supplies and placing orders when order-points are reached
  • Stocks items by unpacking and placing items into bins and on shelves
  • Executes freight claims for damaged goods
  • Receives returned items by inspecting them and then returning payments
  • Assists with shipping and receiving, when needed
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.

Knowledge, Education and/or Experience:
  • Requires a high school diploma or general education diploma (GED)
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Previous parts or automotive industry experience preferred
  • One to two years of counter experience preferred
  • Forklift experience a plus
Skills:
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excellent phone skills
Abilities:
  • The ability to multi-task
Benefits:
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • HSA with Company Matching
  • Pension
  • Company-Paid Life and Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Holiday Pay and PTO

 

Sanco Thermo King

Thermo King specializes throughout the Midwest in new and used (pre-owned) trailer reefer sales and service. • Direct drive systems for local delivery routes for van delivery applications • Tripac APU and used Tripac APU sales and service • Espar heater sales and service, FG bulkheads, chutes, and accessories • Strehl trailer blades We offer full trailer and trailer body repair in our Albert Lea, Austin, and Rochester, MN locations and also full trailer and reefer repair in Cedar Falls, IA. Our Mobile service stretches from northern Minnesota, western Wisconsin, to Southern Iowa. Reefer repair that is second to none and we also offer a full line of Thermo King quality Carrier Transicold replacement parts and have technicians at every location fully trained in Carrier systems. For spotter truck sales & support, visit www.ticodealer.com
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