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Portland, OR · On-site

$180K - $200K/yr

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How much do traffic counter jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for traffic counter in Oregon is $16.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.24 and $18.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a traffic counter?

A Traffic Counter is responsible for collecting data on vehicle or pedestrian traffic in specific locations. This job often involves using manual tallying methods or automated counting devices to track traffic flow, volume, and patterns. The data collected helps city planners, engineers, and businesses make informed decisions about infrastructure and development. Traffic Counters typically work outdoors and may need to travel to different sites. The role requires attention to detail and the ability to work in various weather conditions.

What does a traffic counter do?

A typical workday for a Traffic Counter often involves traveling to designated intersections or roadways to observe and record the flow of vehicles, pedestrians, or cyclists using either manual clickers or electronic devices. Depending on the project, shifts may be scheduled during peak traffic times, early mornings, or weekends to capture accurate data. Traffic Counters may work independently or in small teams, sometimes outdoors in varying weather conditions. The data collected is usually submitted to a supervisor or traffic engineer and helps inform city planning and infrastructure projects. This role suits individuals who are attentive, punctual, and comfortable spending time outside while performing repetitive but essential tasks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a traffic counter?

To thrive as a Traffic Counter, you need strong observational skills, attention to detail, and basic numeracy, typically with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with manual tally counters, automated counting devices, or traffic survey apps is often required, though extensive formal certifications are not usually necessary. Reliability, the ability to work independently, and effective time-management are key soft skills in this role. These qualities are crucial for ensuring accurate data collection and consistent reporting, which directly impact transportation planning and decision-making.

What is a traffic counter job description?

A traffic counter job involves recording and analyzing vehicle or pedestrian flow at specific locations to gather traffic data. The role typically requires operating counting equipment, such as pneumatic tubes or electronic sensors, and may involve working outdoors for set shifts. Accurate data collection supports transportation planning and infrastructure development.

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Infographic showing various Traffic Counter job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,275 per year, or $17 per hour.

Parts Counter Advisor | Hourly - Tonkin Hillsboro Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram

Gee Automotive Companies

Hillsboro, OR • On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Gee Automotive rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

86th of 159 rated car dealerships

Job description

Looking for a stable career with a growing dealership that values customer service, teamwork, and advancement opportunities? Join the team at Tonkin Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram as a Parts Counter Advisor and help keep our customers and technicians moving by delivering exceptional parts support and service.

Role Overview

The Parts Counter Advisor serves as a key connection between our Parts Department, Service Department, and retail customers. In this role, you'll assist technicians and customers in identifying, sourcing, and ordering automotive parts while delivering outstanding customer service. If you're organized, detail-oriented, and enjoy working in a fast-paced dealership environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Join Tonkin CDJR?

At Tonkin CDJR, we're committed to creating a workplace where employees can build rewarding, long-term careers. You'll work alongside experienced automotive professionals, receive ongoing training, and have opportunities for growth within one of the region's most respected dealership groups.

What We Offer:

  • Supportive team environment

  • Career advancement opportunities

  • Ongoing manufacturer and dealership training

  • Consistent, full-time schedule

  • Modern dealership facilities

  • Established customer base and strong service traffic

Parts Counter Advisor Job Responsibilities

  • Assist technicians and customers in identifying and purchasing the correct parts and accessories.

  • Fulfill internal parts requests promptly to support efficient shop operations.

  • Answer incoming phone calls and respond to parts inquiries professionally.

  • Research part numbers and availability using manufacturer catalogs and dealership systems.

  • Process parts orders, invoices, and transactions accurately.

  • Maintain organized inventory and assist with stocking and inventory control.

  • Coordinate special orders and communicate updates to customers and service staff.

  • Build positive relationships with customers, vendors, and coworkers.

  • Follow dealership policies and procedures regarding parts handling and sales.

Parts Counter Advisor Benefits and Compensation

In addition to competitive pay, our benefits are designed to support you and your family…

  • Employer-subsidized Medical and Dental insurance, with comprehensive coverage options
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan, and text-based Telehealth
  • A variety of voluntary benefit options, including Short and Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Pet, as well as additional life insurance for you and your family.
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Generous Paid Time Off that begins accruing from Day 1
  • Exclusive employee pricing for you and your family on parts, service, and vehicles

Parts Counter Advisor Qualifications

  • Previous automotive parts, retail parts, or dealership experience preferred.

  • Strong customer service and communication skills.

  • Basic computer proficiency and ability to learn dealership management software.

  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

  • Knowledge of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram parts is a plus.

Corporate requirements: Must be 18 years or older with a valid driver's license and clean driving record, able to pass a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screen.

Apply Today

If you're ready to join a team that values hard work, customer service, and career growth, apply today for the Parts Counter Advisor position at Tonkin Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram. We look forward to meeting you and helping you build your future with us.

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