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Parts Service Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Purpose: Assist the Parts & Service department with maintenance and detailing duties. Responsibilities include but not limited to : * Efficiently cleans new and used customer and dealer owned ...

Purpose: Assist the Parts & Service department with maintenance and detailing duties. Responsibilities include but not limited to : * Efficiently cleans new and used customer and dealer owned ...

Purpose: Assist the Parts & Service department with maintenance and detailing duties. Responsibilities include but not limited to : * Efficiently cleans new and used customer and dealer owned ...

Service Writer

Belle Plaine, IA · On-site

$40K - $65K/yr

Employee Parts & Service Discounts About Thys Automotive Family At Thys Automotive Family , we're more than just a dealership -- we're neighbors, friends, and proud members of our eastern Iowa ...

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What skills and qualifications are needed for parts service?

To thrive as a Parts Service professional, you need strong product knowledge, inventory management skills, and experience with supply chain or automotive parts, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant certifications. Proficiency with inventory management systems, point-of-sale (POS) software, and manufacturer databases is commonly required. Attention to detail, customer service orientation, and effective communication are important soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure accurate parts delivery, efficient service operations, and high customer satisfaction in a fast-paced environment.

What is the difference between Parts Service vs Equipment Technician?

AspectParts ServiceEquipment Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications in parts management or customer serviceHigh school diploma; technical certifications or vocational training in equipment repair
Work EnvironmentParts departments, retail or wholesale settings, customer interactionField or shop settings, hands-on equipment repair and maintenance
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, agriculture, industrial equipment companiesConstruction, manufacturing, heavy machinery industries
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding parts support roles, parts ordering, customer serviceEquipment repair, maintenance, technical troubleshooting

Parts Service professionals focus on managing and supplying parts for equipment, often working in customer service and inventory roles. Equipment Technicians perform hands-on repairs and maintenance of machinery. While both roles support equipment operation, Parts Service emphasizes parts management, whereas Equipment Technicians focus on technical repairs.

How does a parts service professional collaborate with technicians and other departments?

In a Parts Service role, you’ll regularly coordinate with service technicians to identify, source, and deliver the correct parts needed for vehicle repairs or maintenance. This often involves maintaining open communication with both the service and sales departments to manage inventory levels and ensure timely order fulfillment. You may also assist in resolving discrepancies in parts orders and help streamline processes to minimize downtime. Strong teamwork and organizational skills are key to supporting smooth workflow and customer satisfaction.

What is a parts service?

Parts Service jobs involve managing and supplying parts and accessories for vehicles, machinery, or equipment. Employees in this field typically handle inventory, assist customers or technicians in finding the right parts, process orders, and help maintain stock levels. These roles are common in automotive dealerships, repair shops, and manufacturing companies, requiring strong organizational and customer service skills. Parts Service professionals play a key role in ensuring timely repairs and maintenance by providing the correct components when needed.

What are the most commonly searched types of Parts Service jobs in Iowa?

The most popular types of Parts Service jobs in Iowa are:

Infographic showing various Parts Service job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

AUTOMOTIVE PARTS WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE

Rydell Chevrolet

Evansdale, IA • On-site

$15.75 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Automotive Parts Warehouse Associate

Rydell Warehousing – Evansdale, IA

Full-Time | Hourly | Excellent Benefits

 

Join the Rydell Team!

At Rydell Chevrolet/Warehousing, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We are committed to creating a professional work environment that provides opportunities for personal growth, career advancement, and long-term success. By respecting the uniqueness of every individual, we build a team of motivated professionals who take pride in their work and are dedicated to delivering exceptional results.

Why Rydell?

Our mission is simple:

"To Be So Effective That We Are Able To Be Helpful To Others."

We are committed to:

  • Unconditional Dedication to Excellence
  • Honesty and Integrity in Everything We Do
  • Respecting the Uniqueness of Every Individual
  • Encouraging Employees to Make a Difference
  • Supporting Lifelong Learning and Growth
  • Giving Back to Our Community

We are currently seeking a dependable, hardworking, and detail-oriented Automotive Parts Warehouse Associate to join our Parts Department. If you enjoy staying active, working in a fast-paced environment, and being part of a team that supports the success of the dealership, we encourage you to apply today.

What You'll Do

As an Automotive Parts Warehouse Associate, you will play a critical role in ensuring parts are received, organized, stocked, and distributed efficiently throughout the dealership.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Receive, inspect, and verify incoming parts shipments.
  • Unload, stock, and organize inventory in designated warehouse locations.
  • Pull and stage parts for technicians, parts counter personnel, and deliveries.
  • Assist with inventory counts and maintain accurate inventory records.
  • Label, sort, and store parts in an organized and accessible manner.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient warehouse environment.
  • Assist with shipping, receiving, and other warehouse-related duties as assigned.
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures.

 

What We're Looking For

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Previous warehouse, inventory, shipping/receiving, or automotive parts experience preferred but not required.
  • Ability to lift, carry, and move parts and materials throughout the workday.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Dependable, self-motivated, and team-oriented attitude.
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

What We Offer

  • Competitive Pay
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance ($10,000 Policy)
  • Short-Term Disability Coverage
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match
  • Paid Vacation
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Gym Membership Reimbursement
  • Employee Vehicle Purchase Program
  • Employee Parts & Service Discounts
  • Ongoing Training and Career Development Opportunities

If you're looking for a stable career with a company that values its employees and promotes from within, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of the Rydell Chevrolet team!

Rydell Chevrolet is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.