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Parts Counter Associate

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

Overview Our Parts Department has an opportunity for a Counter Sales Associate to join our team. In ... Sales are completed over the counter, through the shop (Service Department), or on the phone.

Parts Counter Associate

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

Our Parts Department has an opportunity for a Counter Sales Associate to join our team. In this ... Sales are completed over the counter, through the shop (Service Department), or on the phone.

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Parts Counter Associate - RideNow Phoenix

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

RideNow Powersports Phoenix is seeking an outgoing and highly motivated Parts Counter Associate ... Answer calls and provide exceptional customer service over the phone. * Receive and account for all ...

Parts Counter Associate

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

... Counter Associate with to join our growing Phoenix branch. This role is ideal for someone who ... You will be the primary point of contact for customers needing parts and service support for owned ...

Parts Counter Associate

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

... Counter Associate with to join our growing Phoenix branch. This role is ideal for someone who ... You will be the primary point of contact for customers needing parts and service support for owned ...

Parts Counter Associate

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

... Counter Associate with to join our growing Phoenix branch. This role is ideal for someone who ... You will be the primary point of contact for customers needing parts and service support for owned ...

Parts Counter Associate

Phoenix, AZ

$16 - $21/hr

... Counter Associate with to join our growing Phoenix branch. This role is ideal for someone who ... You will be the primary point of contact for customers needing parts and service support for owned ...

As a Counter Sales Associate at POOLCORP, you will be an important part of the customer experience ... In this fast-paced, customer-facing role, you will assist customers at the counter and over the ...

As a Counter Sales Associate at POOLCORP, you will be an important part of the customer experience ... In this fast-paced, customer-facing role, you will assist customers at the counter and over the ...

The Counter Sales Associate works with customers to find what they want, create solutions and ... the world's leading distributor of outdoor living products. With over 445 Sales Centers in 12 ...

Counter Sales

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

Demonstrated ability for clear and courteous communication in person, over the phone, and via email ... An Associate Degree in Business Administration or a related field considered advantageous. Minimum ...

Counter Sales Associate I

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Over the last seven decades, Johnstone has grown into a multi-billion-dollar industry leader with ... Responsibilities The Counter Sales Associate I fulfills customer HVAC/R product needs by providing ...

Counter Sales Associate I

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Over the last seven decades, Johnstone has grown into a multi-billion-dollar industry leader with ... Responsibilities The Counter Sales Associate I fulfills customer HVAC/R product needs by providing ...

Counter Sales Associate I

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Over the last seven decades, Johnstone has grown into a multi-billion-dollar industry leader with ... The Counter Sales Associate I fulfills customer HVAC/R product needs by providing HVAC/R ...

Counter Sales

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$19 - $20.91/hr

Demonstrated ability for clear and courteous communication in person, over the phone, and via email ... An Associate Degree in Business Administration or a related field considered advantageous. Minimum ...

Counter Sales

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Demonstrated ability for clear and courteous communication in person, over the phone, and via email ... An Associate Degree in Business Administration or a related field considered advantageous. Minimum ...

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Over The Counter Associate information

What is an over the counter associate?

Over The Counter (OTC) Associates work in pharmacies, drugstores, or retail settings, assisting customers with purchasing non-prescription medications and health products. They help customers find the right over-the-counter remedies, provide information about product usage, and maintain inventory on OTC shelves. While they are not pharmacists, OTC Associates play a key role in customer service and ensure that customers have a positive experience when buying health and wellness products.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an over the counter associate?

To thrive as an Over The Counter Associate, you need strong product knowledge, basic math skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and sometimes basic pharmacy systems is typical. Excellent customer service, communication, and attention to detail help associates build rapport and resolve customer needs efficiently. These skills ensure accurate transactions, satisfied customers, and smooth store operations in a retail environment.

What are some common challenges faced by over the counter associates, and how can they be overcome?

Over The Counter Associates often juggle multiple responsibilities, such as assisting customers, managing inventory, and ensuring compliance with pharmacy regulations. A common challenge is providing accurate product recommendations while maintaining efficiency during busy periods. Building strong product knowledge, staying organized, and developing effective communication skills can help manage these demands. Teamwork and regular training also play key roles in overcoming challenges and delivering exceptional customer service.

What is the difference between Over The Counter Associate vs Pharmacy Technician?

AspectOver The Counter AssociatePharmacy Technician
CertificationsNone required, may have optional retail or customer service certificationsState-specific certification or registration often required
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, pharmacies, drugstoresPharmacies, hospitals, healthcare facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting customers, selling OTC products, managing inventoryPreparing prescriptions, verifying medication, assisting pharmacists

Over The Counter Associates primarily work in retail environments, focusing on customer service and OTC product sales, while Pharmacy Technicians have more clinical responsibilities, including prescription processing. Both roles require strong communication skills, but Pharmacy Technicians often need specific certifications. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right fit based on their skills and career goals.

What cities in Arizona are hiring for Over The Counter Associate jobs?

Cities in Arizona with the most Over The Counter Associate job openings:

Infographic showing various Over The Counter Associate job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Parts Counter Associate

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$16 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

About Us

Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, TEC has 30+ locations from Seattle to San Diego to the Midwest, serving thousands of customers across Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada, Arizona, Nebraska, Iowa and South Dakota.

TEC Equipment features Mack and Volvo heavy-duty trucks, Hino and Isuzu medium duty trucks, Stoughton trailers and Cottrell auto transport trailers. We offer a large and desirable inventory of new Mack and Volvo heavy-duty trucks and all makes of used trucks. Our full-service line-up also features quality parts, state-of-the-art service, collision centers and fuel, leasing/rental, financing, and insurance. Our locations are authorized service centers for Mack, Volvo, Cummins, Meritor, Eaton and Fuller warranties. TEC truly offers the convenience of one-stop shopping for all trucking-related needs.

Overview

Our Parts Department has an opportunity for a Counter Sales Associate to join our team. In this position, you will sell parts to all available customers, find new opportunities for sales by seeking to understand each customer's challenges and needs, and create valued customer relationships.  Sales are completed over the counter, through the shop (Service Department), or on the phone. Creating valued customer relationships is dependent on embodying TEC Equipment's value proposition throughout all customer interactions. Your top priority will be to create a seamless experience for our customers between the Warehouse, Parts Department, and Service Department.

Responsibilities
  • Assist Service Technicians in selecting parts needed for repairs in process and ensure that Technicians submit a Parts Requisition before charging out the parts; file requisition copy with repair order.
  • Maintain a constant flow of parts to the service department in order to keep Technicians on the floor working.
  • Occasionally assist walk-in customers in selecting required parts & suggesting companion parts/add-ons and offer specials to ensure customer is exposed to the full product line.
  • Safely pull purchased parts from stock in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Determine availability of parts that are not in stock, submit an emergency order if needed by customer.
  • Answer phone calls before three rings & provide price quotes and other requested or applicable information as well as looking for opportunities to learn more about the customer.
  • Notify Shop Foreman and customer immediately when ordered parts arrive; keep supervisor updated on any delays so customer is aware of the estimated arrival time
  • Set up orders for daily shipment, delivery, and/or pick-up.
  • Assist Service Technicians in selecting parts needed for repairs in process and ensure that Technicians submit a Parts Requisition before charging out the parts; file requisition copy with repair order.
  • Maintain a constant flow of parts to the service department in order to keep Technicians on the floor working.
  • Verify "will call" and "back order" files weekly and return to vendors or restock items as directed.
Qualifications
  • Prior customer service experience.
  • At least 3 years of experience in truck/automotive parts counter sales.
  • Valid driver's license and able to meet insurance requirements
  • Forklift experience and ability to become forklift certified by TEC Equipment is preferred.
  • Ability to maintain predictable and reliable attendance and work in a safe and alert manner.
  • Ability to prioritize and complete multiple requests and responsibilities effectively and timely.
Benefits

TEC provides our employees and their families with a full menu of health, wellness, and retirement benefits.

New hires are eligible to participate in TEC Equipment's comprehensive benefits plan the first of the month following your date of hire.

  • Choice of two comprehensive medical plan options that include prescription drug coverage
  • Choice of two dental plans that cover preventative and diagnostic care, basic and major services, and orthodontia for children
  • Vision care, discounted hearing exams, and hearing aids
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company contribution
  • Life, accident, and disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Education assistance
  • Seven paid holidays, vacation accrual of at least 48 hours per year, and paid sick
Statements

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all applicable screenings.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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