Auto Parts Counter Professional As an Auto Parts Counter Professional, you'll report directly to the Store Manager and be at the heart of our inside sales activity. You'll build and maintain lasting ...
Auto Parts Counter Professional As an Auto Parts Counter Professional, you'll report directly to the Store Manager and be at the heart of our inside sales activity. You'll build and maintain lasting ...
Auto Parts Coordinator
Woods Cross, UT · On-site
$18 - $22/hr
OUR AUTO PARTS COORDINATORS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO: * $18-22 per hour BENEFITS OF JOINING THE CALIBER FAMILY * Benefits from day one: When you join Caliber, you'll become immediately ...
Auto Parts Coordinator
Woods Cross, UT · On-site
$18 - $22/hr
OUR AUTO PARTS COORDINATORS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO: * $18-22 per hour BENEFITS OF JOINING THE CALIBER FAMILY * Benefits from day one: When you join Caliber, you'll become immediately ...
Auto Parts Coordinator
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$17 - $19/hr
OUR AUTO PARTS COORDINATORS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO: * $17.00 to $19.00 per hour BENEFITS OF JOINING THE CALIBER FAMILY * Benefits from day one: When you join Caliber, you'll become ...
Auto Parts Coordinator
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$17 - $19/hr
OUR AUTO PARTS COORDINATORS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO: * $17.00 to $19.00 per hour BENEFITS OF JOINING THE CALIBER FAMILY * Benefits from day one: When you join Caliber, you'll become ...
Auto Parts Coordinator
Woods Cross, UT · On-site
$18 - $22/hr
OUR AUTO PARTS COORDINATORS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO: * $18-22 per hour BENEFITS OF JOINING THE CALIBER FAMILY * Benefits from day one: When you join Caliber, you'll become immediately ...
Auto Parts Coordinator
Woods Cross, UT · On-site
$18 - $22/hr
OUR AUTO PARTS COORDINATORS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO: * $18-22 per hour BENEFITS OF JOINING THE CALIBER FAMILY * Benefits from day one: When you join Caliber, you'll become immediately ...
Auto Parts Coordinator
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$17 - $19/hr
OUR AUTO PARTS COORDINATORS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO: * $17.00 to $19.00 per hour BENEFITS OF JOINING THE CALIBER FAMILY * Benefits from day one: When you join Caliber, you'll become ...
Auto Parts Coordinator
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$17 - $19/hr
OUR AUTO PARTS COORDINATORS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO: * $17.00 to $19.00 per hour BENEFITS OF JOINING THE CALIBER FAMILY * Benefits from day one: When you join Caliber, you'll become ...
Auto Parts Counter Professional
West Valley, UT · On-site
$18.50 - $20/hr
Auto Parts Counter Professional As an Auto Parts Counter Professional, you'll report directly to the Store Manager and be at the heart of our inside sales activity. You'll build and maintain lasting ...
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Auto Parts Counter Professional
West Valley, UT · On-site
$18.50 - $20/hr
Auto Parts Counter Professional As an Auto Parts Counter Professional, you'll report directly to the Store Manager and be at the heart of our inside sales activity. You'll build and maintain lasting ...
New
Auto Parts Counter Professional
UT · On-site
$18/hr
Auto Parts Counter Professional As an Auto Parts Counter Professional, you'll report directly to the Store Manager and be at the heart of our inside sales activity. You'll build and maintain lasting ...
Auto Parts Counter Professional
UT · On-site
$18/hr
Auto Parts Counter Professional As an Auto Parts Counter Professional, you'll report directly to the Store Manager and be at the heart of our inside sales activity. You'll build and maintain lasting ...
Parts Specialist
Roy, UT · On-site
$17.25 - $23.25/hr
Opportunities for Career Growth O'Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry (including ...
Parts Specialist
Roy, UT · On-site
$17.25 - $23.25/hr
Opportunities for Career Growth O'Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry (including ...
Parts Specialist
Murray, UT · On-site
$17 - $22.75/hr
Opportunities for Career Growth O'Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry (including ...
Parts Specialist
Murray, UT · On-site
$17 - $22.75/hr
Opportunities for Career Growth O'Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry (including ...
Parts Specialist
Woods Cross, UT · On-site
$17 - $23/hr
Opportunities for Career Growth O'Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry (including ...
Parts Specialist
Woods Cross, UT · On-site
$17 - $23/hr
Opportunities for Career Growth O'Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry (including ...
Parts Specialist
Saint George, UT · On-site
$17 - $23/hr
Opportunities for Career Growth O'Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry (including ...
Parts Specialist
Saint George, UT · On-site
$17 - $23/hr
Opportunities for Career Growth O'Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry (including ...
Parts Specialist
Lehi, UT · On-site
$17 - $22.75/hr
Opportunities for Career Growth O'Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry (including ...
Parts Specialist
Lehi, UT · On-site
$17 - $22.75/hr
Opportunities for Career Growth O'Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry (including ...
Parts Specialist
$16.50 - $22.25/hr
Opportunities for Career Growth O'Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry (including ...
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Parts Specialist
$16.50 - $22.25/hr
Opportunities for Career Growth O'Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry (including ...
New
Parts Specialist
Woods Cross, UT · On-site
$17 - $23/hr
Opportunities for Career Growth O'Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry (including ...
Parts Specialist
Woods Cross, UT · On-site
$17 - $23/hr
Opportunities for Career Growth O'Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry (including ...
Parts Specialist
West Jordan, UT · On-site
$16.75 - $22.75/hr
Opportunities for Career Growth O'Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry (including ...
Parts Specialist
West Jordan, UT · On-site
$16.75 - $22.75/hr
Opportunities for Career Growth O'Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry (including ...
Parts Specialist
$16.75 - $22.75/hr
Opportunities for Career Growth O'Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry (including ...
Parts Specialist
$16.75 - $22.75/hr
Opportunities for Career Growth O'Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry (including ...
Parts Specialist
Orem, UT · On-site
$15.75 - $21/hr
Opportunities for Career Growth O'Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry (including ...
Parts Specialist
Orem, UT · On-site
$15.75 - $21/hr
Opportunities for Career Growth O'Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry (including ...
Parts Specialist
$16.50 - $22.25/hr
Opportunities for Career Growth O'Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry (including ...
New
Parts Specialist
$16.50 - $22.25/hr
Opportunities for Career Growth O'Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry (including ...
New
Parts Specialist
Cedar City, UT · On-site
$15.25 - $20.50/hr
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Parts Specialist
Cedar City, UT · On-site
$15.25 - $20.50/hr
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Parts Specialist
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$17.50 - $23.50/hr
Opportunities for Career Growth O'Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry (including ...
Parts Specialist
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$17.50 - $23.50/hr
Opportunities for Career Growth O'Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry (including ...
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How much do auto parts jobs pay per year?
What are some of the most common challenges faced by auto parts professionals in managing inventory, and how can these be addressed?
What is the difference between Auto Parts vs Auto Mechanics?
| Aspect | Auto Parts | Auto Mechanics |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | None or basic technical knowledge | Certifications like ASE, technical training |
| Work Environment | Warehouses, auto stores, online | Repair shops, garages, service centers |
| Industry Usage | Parts suppliers, retailers, manufacturers | Service providers, repair specialists |
Auto Parts primarily involves the supply, sales, and distribution of vehicle components, often working in retail or warehouse settings. Auto Mechanics focus on diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles, working directly with customers in repair shops. While both roles are essential in the automotive industry, Auto Parts professionals handle the products, whereas Auto Mechanics perform the hands-on repairs.
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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an auto parts specialist, and why are they important?
How to get a job in auto parts?
Qualifications for auto parts jobs vary slightly based on your area of interest. The auto parts industry focuses on manufacturing, wholesaling, or retailing parts for motor vehicles. General knowledge of car mechanics or experience in auto repair will help you be successful. Qualifications for auto parts delivery driver often include a CDL and a clean driving record, while many warehouse employers provide on-the-job training. Many positions in this industry are in a sales department, where automotive knowledge and sales experience will help you complete your duties.

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Parts Authority rating
6.0
Based on 88 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
347th of 415 rated retail wholesalers
Job description
About Us: Join the leading force in the automotive industry! Founded in 1973, Parts Authority is a national powerhouse in distributing automotive replacement parts, tools, equipment, and transmissions. Headquartered in Long Island, New York, we're expanding rapidly with over 300 locations serving customers nationwide. From coast to coast, we're the go-to destination for top-quality automotive parts.
What Sets Us Apart: At Parts Authority, our secret weapon is our team. Our professionally trained and experienced counter people are dedicated to helping customers find the perfect parts and brands for their needs. We partner with over 400 top-tier suppliers, including AC Delco, Motorcraft, Denso, Bosch, KYB, Monroe, Gates, Dorman, and Exide, ensuring our customers receive the best parts available.
Your Role: Auto Parts Counter Professional As an Auto Parts Counter Professional, you'll report directly to the Store Manager and be at the heart of our inside sales activity. You'll build and maintain lasting relationships with our customers, ensuring they receive the best service and support. Your goal? "Get the Sale!" Close deals, meet targets, and help us drive success.
Responsibilities- Customer Engagement: Build and maintain productive, long-lasting relationships with existing customers.
- Sales Excellence: Close sales to achieve goals and drive growth.
- Professional Interaction: Work with customers in a courteous and professional manner.
- Customer Familiarity: Get to know our customers and understand their needs.
- Problem Solving: Locate hard-to-find parts and negotiate with vendors for the best deals.
- Accurate Quoting: Provide precise quotes and follow up with customers to ensure orders are placed.
- Sales Tracking: Track lost sales and promote company specials.
- Collaboration: Assist colleagues when needed and foster new sales opportunities.
- Order Fulfillment: Fulfill customer orders from various sectors, including installers, fleets, municipalities, and car dealerships.
- Additional Duties: Perform other duties as assigned.
- Maintain and promote workplace safety
- Securing and transferring cash or other assets.
- Experience: Minimum 3 years in counter sales in a competitive market, with a preference for wholesale auto parts sales in the aftermarket industry.
- Phone Skills: Exceptional phone skills with a positive, enthusiastic, and attentive tone.
- Customer Base: An existing customer base is a plus.
- Communication: Excellent negotiation, interpersonal, and communication skills (both written and verbal).
- Customer Service: Passionate about exceptional customer service and exceeding sales goals.
- Relationships: Ability to build and maintain lasting business relationships.
- Automotive Knowledge: General automotive knowledge is preferred.
- Results-Oriented: Focused on results, a producer, closer, and committed to growth.
- Tech-Savvy: Experience with POS systems and proficiency in MS Office applications (Word and Excel).
- Time Management: Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Multi-Lingual: Spanish and/or Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese) is a plus.
- Independent Worker: Ability to act and operate independently to accomplish objectives.
- Dynamic Personality: Outgoing, assertive, proactive, positive, with a "can-do" attitude and tenacity in pursuit of goals.
Benefits of Joining Parts Authority:
- Comprehensive Coverage: Medical, Pharmacy, Dental, and Vision Coverage.
- Insurance Options: Basic Life and AD&D, Short and Long Term Disability Coverage.
- Flexible Accounts: Flexible Spending Account, Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account, Health Savings Account, Health Reimbursement Account.
- Additional Benefits: Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, ID Theft Insurance, Legal Plan Insurance, Pet Insurance.
- Employee Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Paid Holidays, Sick Leave, and Vacation.
- Financial Security: Profit Sharing/401(k) Plan.
- Discounts: Employee Discounts on Merchandise.
Equal Opportunity Employer: We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, presence of a non-job-related medical condition, or any other legally protected status.
Ready to Ignite Your Career? Join Parts Authority today and be a part of a thriving, dynamic team dedicated to excellence in the automotive industry. Apply now and let's drive success together!
Job Sponsoring#IND1The Auto Parts Counter Professional reports directly to Store Manager and will be responsible for inside sales activity within store. To succeed as an Auto Parts Counter Professional, you must be able to build and maintain productive, long lasting relationships with existing customers and close sales to achieve goals.Employment Type: OTHERWhat Parts Authority employees say
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Industry
Motor vehicle parts manufacturing
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Lake Success, NY, US
Year founded
1973