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Remote Automotive Parts Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Remote Customer Service Representative

IA · On-site +1

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

What You Need to Thrive in Our Remote Environment: * Cable or Fiber Internet Service only (no dial-up, DSL, satellite or cellular) * 25Mbps Download/10Mbps Upload * Ping Rate - Less than 100 ms * A ...

Customer Representative

Carlisle, IA · Remote

$30K - $50K/yr

Perks * 100% remote work with flexible scheduling. * Opportunities for growth within the agency. * Travel perks and exclusive industry discounts. * Supportive team environment with ongoing training.

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Customer Representative

Carlisle, IA · Remote

$30K - $50K/yr

Perks * 100% remote work with flexible scheduling. * Opportunities for growth within the agency. * Travel perks and exclusive industry discounts. * Supportive team environment with ongoing training.

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How much do remote automotive parts jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote automotive parts in Iowa is $38,718.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,300.00 and $42,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote automotive parts?

A Remote Automotive Parts job involves managing, sourcing, and selling automotive parts while working remotely. Responsibilities may include assisting customers with parts selection, processing orders, coordinating shipments, and providing technical support. This role often requires knowledge of automotive components, inventory systems, and excellent customer service skills. Many companies in the automotive industry offer remote positions in parts sales, procurement, or support.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone in a remote automotive parts role?

Individuals in a Remote Automotive Parts role commonly handle customer inquiries about automotive parts, process orders, and provide product recommendations based on vehicle specifications. You may also track shipments, manage inventory records, and coordinate with suppliers or warehouses to ensure prompt delivery. Collaboration with sales teams and technicians is often required to resolve complex requests or troubleshoot part compatibility issues. This role offers a mix of customer service, administrative work, and technical problem-solving, usually within a remote team structure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the remote automotive parts position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Remote Automotive Parts role, you need strong knowledge of automotive components, inventory management, and order processing, often supported by experience in automotive retail or parts distribution. Familiarity with parts catalog databases, point-of-sale (POS) systems, and CRM software is often required. Excellent customer service, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills that set top performers apart. These competencies help ensure accurate parts sourcing, responsive customer support, and smooth coordination in a remote team environment.

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

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

What are popular job titles related to Remote Automotive Parts jobs in Iowa?

For Remote Automotive Parts jobs in Iowa, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Remote Automotive Parts jobs in Iowa look for?

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What cities in Iowa are hiring for Remote Automotive Parts jobs?

Cities in Iowa with the most Remote Automotive Parts job openings:

Infographic showing various Remote Automotive Parts job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,718 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

SURFACE MAINTENANCE REPAIRER

Army National Guard Units

Waterloo, IA • On-site, Remote

$28.98 - $33.80/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Army National Guard rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 65 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

38th of 49 rated military and defense


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IOWA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD - TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION
This position is restricted to current Military members of the Iowa Army National Guard.
LOCATION: FMS 2, Waterloo, IA
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Duties
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As a SURFACE MAINTENANCE REPAIRER, WG-5801-8 your duties are below.
  1. Performs limited diagnosis, routine repairs and maintenance on heavy-duty mobile equipment, combat, tactical and automotive vehicles. Assists higher graded mechanics in the repair and/or overhaul of major systems to include internal combustion engines, turbine engines, automatic and non-automatic transmissions, heavy duty drive line systems, and hydraulic utility systems and controls. Makes routine repairs that can be accomplished by removing, adjusting, or replacing defective or worn parts and components. Performs work in accordance with technical manuals, lubrication orders, maintenance bulletins, regulations or management policies.
  2. Performs limited diagnoses to determine the cause of mechanical failures by means of visual and auditory checks and/or uses basic test equipment such as compression testers, voltmeters, ohmmeters and pressure gauges. Determines when parts should be cleaned, adjusted or replaced with standard parts to complete work orders.
  3. Removes, replaces, adjusts, cleans and installs parts and components such as wheel seals, switches, sensors, fuel pumps, water pumps, power steering pumps, brakes, filters, radiators, bearings, springs, shock absorbers, wheel cylinders, starter motors, mufflers, battery cables, and other items of similar complexity.
  4. Independently performs routine repairs and maintenance functions in remote locations that can be accomplished by removing, cleaning, reinstalling, or replacing defective parts of components and systems using standard parts. Receives guidance and instruction from a higher graded mechanic or supervisor to perform non-routine and more complex repairs on portions of major assemblies and/or systems. May provide field maintenance at unit locations as part of a "contact team". Recovers and evacuates inoperable vehicles from the unit location of breakdown.
  5. Conducts limited readiness and repair inspections on vehicles and associated equipment supported by the activity. Performs Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) and ensures vehicles and equipment are properly serviced, including brake adjustments, replacing hydraulic fluids, greasing, cleaning, etc. Performs other preventive maintenance operations as required to ensure that equipment is functioning properly.
  6. May perform routine maintenance and limited repairs on basic communication equipment such as radios, field telephones, amplifiers, switchboards, recorders, intercoms by removing and replacing components and elements. Performs minor body and fender, or other metal repairs, using peening hammers, dollies and limited welding. Performs limited repairs and routine maintenance on small arms and accessory equipment by replacing worn or damaged parts. Makes minor repairs to canvas and leather items using bonding/sealing compounds and hand tools such as awls, canvas needles etc.
  7. In conjunction with or in the absence of the Tools and Parts Attendant, may maintain supply documentation, and the receipt, store, issue, and inventory of tools and parts used in the trades operation.
  8. Performs other duties as assigned. D11930

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Conditions of employment
NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED: This is an excepted position that requires military membership in a compatible military assignment in the Iowa Army National Guard. Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform. Acceptance of this excepted position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment.
APPLICATION MATERIALS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 08/24/2026 . FAILURE TO PROVIDE COMPLETE INFORMATION MAY RESULT IN YOUR NOT RECEIVING CONSIDERATION FOR THIS POSITION. Please refer to the Qualifications and Evaluations Section of this Announcement to understand the qualification requirements, and the How to Apply Section for detailed instruction on applying.
TRIAL PERIOD REQUIREMENT: As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 2-year trial period or 1-year (Veterans Preference Eligibles Only) during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider:
  • Your performance and conduct.
  • The needs and interests of the agency.
  • Whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and
  • Whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.

Upon completion of your trial period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: Employment is subject to attaining and maintaining a clearance as required by this position. If the selectee does not possess the applicable security clearance when hired, application must be made within 30 days of the start date. Failure to make application for the required security clearance will result in termination of employment.
Failure to complete prescribed courses may be cause for reassignment or termination of FTS.
Military Rank Requirements: ENLISTED MEMBERS (E-9 and below)
Qualifications
In describing your experience, please be clear and specific. We will not make assumptions regarding your experience. Applicants who do not fully address the minimum/specialized experience needed for the position in their resume will not be referred for consideration. Your resume must contain your own words. Resumes that are verbatim, from this announcement, any PD's, or any other applicants will not be considered.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Experience or training which demonstrates knowledge of equipment to be able to do routine jobs, simple preventative maintenance tasks, and can use common tools and equipment in the line of work.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: WG-5801-8: Must haveexperience in the following:
  • Experience or training using common hand and power tools and a small variety of test and measurement devices to make mechanical repairs.
  • Experience removing, adjusting, replacing, cleaning, and installing a variety of parts, components, and accessories.
  • Experience which demonstrates a basic understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic theory applying to vehicles; and skill to replace, fit, install, and make adjustments.
  • Experience demonstrating an understanding of the makeup and operation of the various individual systems maintained and their interrelationships.
  • Experience reading and interpreting parts lists, manufactures' repair manuals, diagrams, and electrical schematics.

Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Additional information
ENLISTMENT CASH BONUSES: Acceptance of a technician position may affect any bonus and/or educational assistance that may be applicable. Please contact your Education Office prior to accepting a position with the Iowa Army National Guard.
Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
If you are a male applicant born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you are not eligible for appointment in this agency (https://www.sss.gov/RegVer/wfRegistration.aspx).
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

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The Army National Guard, headquartered in Arlington, VA, is a key constituent of the United States military, falling under the sector of Defense and Public Safety. Since its founding in 1636, it has served dual roles as both a state and federal military force that is activated in response to domestic emergencies and overseas combat missions. The Army National Guard embodies core values, including loyalty, duty, respect, selfless service, honor, integrity, and personal courage, intending to uphold peace and serve the nation with unwavering dedication.

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National security and international affairs

Company size

10,000+ Employees

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Arlington, VA, US