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Parts Assistant

Helena, MT · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

We're hiring a Parts Assistant at our rental facility in Helena, MT, and we're looking for someone who's ready to grow with us, bring energy and drive to their work, and help us build the future of ...

Parts Assistant

Joliet, IL

$18.99 - $26.11/hr

As a Parts Assistant, you will be responsible for handling of parts requests for shop mechanics, customers and other branches.DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Supplies shop mechanics with needed service ...

We're hiring a Parts Assistant at our rental facility in Wichita Falls, TX , and we're looking for someone who's ready to grow with us, bring energy and drive to their work, and help us build the ...

Parts Assistants are responsible for maintaining the inventory of parts at the branch and assisting customers as needed. Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and offers overtime pay after ...

We're hiring a Parts Assistant at our rental facility in Santa Teresa, NM, and we're looking for someone who's ready to grow with us, bring energy and drive to their work, and help us build the ...

We're hiring a Parts Assistant at our rental facility in Santa Teresa, NM, and we're looking for someone who's ready to grow with us, bring energy and drive to their work, and help us build the ...

Parts Assistants are responsible for maintaining the inventory of parts at the branch and assisting customers as needed. Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and offers overtime pay after ...

Parts Assistant

Rockford, IL · On-site

$17 - $28/hr

Parts Assistants are responsible for maintaining the inventory of parts at the branch and assisting customers as needed. Salary range: $17-$28. Factors including past experience and location may ...

Parts Assistant

Morris, IL

$18.99 - $26.11/hr

As a Parts Assistant, you will be responsible for handling of parts requests for shop mechanics, customers and other branches.DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Supplies shop mechanics with needed service ...

The Parts Consultant is responsible for providing support to the Parts Manager and parts staff. Responsibilities include providing customer service and ensuring the smooth operation of the parts ...

Parts Assistant

Joliet, IL

$18.99 - $26.11/hr

As a Parts Assistant, you will be responsible for handling of parts requests for shop mechanics, customers and other branches.DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Supplies shop mechanics with needed service ...

Parts Assistant. Pay: 22-25(Depending On Experience) Location 3961 Pilot Drive Memphis TN 38118 Shift: Monday-Friday 7:00AM To 3:30PM Who We Are: Swift Transportation has been an Industry leader for ...

Parts Assistant. Pay: 22-25(Depending On Experience) Location 3961 Pilot Drive Memphis TN 38118 Shift: Monday-Friday 7:00AM To 3:30PM Who We Are: Swift Transportation has been an Industry leader for ...

Parts Assistant

Webster, TX · On-site

$10 - $24.90/hr

Receive and check in parts: Receive and match delivered parts to repair orders and ensure all parts are placed and accounted for on the parts cart * Inspect delivered parts for quality: Inspect parts ...

Parts Assistant. Pay: 22-25(Depending On Experience) Location 3961 Pilot Drive Memphis TN 38118 Shift: Monday-Friday 7:00AM To 3:30PM Who We Are: Swift Transportation has been an Industry leader for ...

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How much do parts assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for parts assistant in the United States is $18.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Parts Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Parts Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and basic inventory management knowledge, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inventory management software, point-of-sale (POS) systems, and manufacturer catalog databases is typically required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and customer service skills set top performers apart in this role. These abilities ensure efficient parts handling, accurate inventory tracking, and high-quality support to customers and service teams.

What is the difference between Parts Assistant vs Parts Clerk?

AspectParts AssistantParts Clerk
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, basic technical knowledgeHigh school diploma, familiarity with inventory systems
Work EnvironmentAutomotive, manufacturing, or repair shopsParts departments, warehouses, auto dealerships
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in automotive and industrial sectorsUsed in auto parts stores and service centers
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles, job requirements, and responsibilitiesComparing job duties, qualifications, and career paths

The main difference between a Parts Assistant and a Parts Clerk lies in their specific responsibilities and work environments. While both roles involve handling auto parts and inventory management, Parts Assistants often support technical staff and may perform more hands-on tasks, whereas Parts Clerks typically focus on inventory control, data entry, and customer service within parts departments. Both roles require similar credentials and are integral to automotive and industrial industries.

How does a Parts Assistant typically interact with other departments within an organization?

A Parts Assistant regularly collaborates with multiple departments, including service, maintenance, and procurement teams. They coordinate with technicians and mechanics to ensure timely delivery of required parts for repairs, while also communicating with the purchasing department to manage inventory and replenish stock. Effective communication and organization are crucial, as the Parts Assistant often acts as a liaison to prevent delays and maintain workflow. This collaborative environment helps to build cross-functional knowledge and supports career development within the company.

What does a Parts Assistant do?

A Parts Assistant is responsible for supporting the parts department in automotive, manufacturing, or other industries by managing inventory, processing orders, and assisting customers or technicians with parts requests. They help ensure that parts are accurately stocked, received, and distributed, often using inventory management systems. Parts Assistants also handle administrative tasks such as maintaining records, tracking shipments, and providing customer service. Their role is essential for the smooth operation of service and repair departments.
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Infographic showing various Parts Assistant job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,632 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Parts Assistant

HUNTER TRUCK SALES & SERVICE LLC

Smithfield, PA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

★ NOW HIRING: Parts Assistant

At Hunter Truck, our people are the heart of everything we do, and we’re excited to grow our team! Since 1938, our family-owned Peterbilt dealership has built its reputation on integrity, teamwork, and outstanding service across Pennsylvania, West Virginia, New Jersey, and New York. If you’re looking for a place where your ideas matter, your growth is encouraged, and your work truly makes an impact, you’ll thrive here.

Come build your career with a team that invests in you from day one.


POSITION AT A GLANCE

Location: Uniontown, PA
Position Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm
Address: 100 Hunter's Way Smithfield, PA 15478


WHAT YOU’LL DO

As a Parts Assistant, you’ll support all parts department employees and ensure the warehouse operates efficiently and safely. You will:

➤ Keep the warehouse and dock area clean, safe, and organized at all times.
➤ Pick orders according to invoice or packing slip and prepare for shipment via UPS, Hunter delivery, or customer pick up.
➤ Properly operate equipment, including lift trucks and hand trucks, following all safety requirements; use personal protective equipment as required.
➤ Dispose of used cardboard, skids, and warehouse garbage daily.
➤ Maintain all cores, package, process, and ship cores bi-weekly and monthly to vendors.
➤ Pull, package, and ship all returns to Hunter locations, Paccar, and vendors.
➤ Assist with quarterly parts department inventory cycle counts.
➤ Deliver parts to/from customers or suppliers using a company vehicle as requested.
➤ Work in a team environment and maintain a professional appearance.
➤ Adhere to and promote all health and safety policies to reinforce the Hunter culture of a safe work environment.


WHAT YOU BRING

◆ Education & Experience: High school diploma or GED; 1–3 months related experience and/or training (or equivalent combination) . Basic computer knowledge required. Must be able to complete and pass OSHA-approved forklift training.

◆ Certificates & Licenses: Valid Driver’s License required, must meet company insurability standards. DOT Medical card to operate non-CDL vehicle.

◆ Physical Requirements: Regular standing; use of hands; reaching; climbing or balancing; stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling; talking or hearing. Frequent walking; regularly lift/move up to 50 lbs, frequently lift/move up to 100 lbs, occasionally lift/move more than 100 lbs. Vision requirements include close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and focus adjustment.


WHY WORK WITH US

► Your hard work earns real rewards with competitive pay and bonus opportunities
► Comprehensive benefits package to keep you and your family covered — including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), and a variety of optional supplemental benefits
► 401(k) with company match because your future matters
► Competitive paid time off and paid holidays to support work-life balance
► Company-paid training, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities to help you grow professionally
► A supportive, team-first culture where your contributions are recognized and valued
► Stability you can count on with a family-owned company trusted since 1938
► Employee assistance programs and wellness resources designed to support you both on and off the job


READY TO APPLY?

If you want a role where you're valued, supported, and able to grow, this is it.
Apply today and take the next step in your career.



Hunter Truck is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive workplace for all employees.