Parts Counterman

Job Summary: Parts Counterman

Classic Kia, a premier auto dealership in Waukegan, Illinois, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Parts Counterman to join our team. As a Parts Counterman, you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service and performing a variety of tasks related to ordering, receiving, storing, and selling auto parts. This is a full-time, hourly position with a competitive salary of $14 per hour, paid biweekly. This individual contributor role provides a great opportunity for growth in the auto industry.

Compensation & Benefits:

• - Hourly rate of $14 - $15 per hour & Monthly Commission
• - Paid biweekly
• - Vacation & PTO Time
• - Opportunities for growth and advancement
• - Employee discounts on auto parts and services

Responsibilities: Parts Counterman

- Assist customers in identifying and purchasing the correct auto parts for their vehicles
- Utilize computer systems to look up and order parts as needed
- Receive and inspect incoming parts, ensuring accuracy and quality
- Maintain accurate inventory records and conduct weekly inventory counts
- Stock and organize parts in a timely and efficient manner
- Maintain clean and organized parts department and work area
- Process returns and handle warranty claims
- Complete sales transactions accurately and efficiently
- Provide excellent customer service at all times
- Follow all safety procedures and guidelines

Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Parts Counterman or in a similar role in the auto industry
- Strong knowledge of and experience with auto parts and their functions
- Excellent customer service skills and the ability to build lasting relationships with customers
- Proficient in using computer systems and software for inventory management and order entry
- Detail-oriented and able to maintain accurate inventory records and counts
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-volume environment
- Must have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Physical ability to lift and move heavy parts (up to 50 lbs.)

EEOC Statement:
Classic Kia is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.