Parts Specialist (52112)

The G.W. Van Keppel CompanyKansas City, KansasOn-sitePart-timeJunior, 1–2 yearsListed 2 weeks ago

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About this role

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include:

- Takes parts orders by telephone

- Researches parts requested through effective and efficient use of Internet catalogues available through manufacturers

- Handles retail parts transactions with customers

- Follows procedures and processes for ordering, selling, delivering and handling parts returns

- Promotes manufacturer's brand parts to generate the highest revenues possible

- Learns about various machinery parts to provide the most accurate and timely service possible to customers needing parts

- Assists Parts Manager with inventory counts and annual inventory-taking

- Resolves customer complaints effectively, rarely resorting to complaint escalation to the Parts Manager

- Treats customers fairly, honestly, and ethically to demonstrate our commitment to superior customer service and ethical business practices

- Assists other employees with their daily tasks and procedures as time allows

- Maintains a neat and organized work area

- Communicates in a service-oriented, positive and professional manner and maintains a cool and calm demeanor at all times

Qualifications

- High School Diploma or GED required

- Associates Degree preferred

- Minimum 1+ years of experience with parts counter sales in the construction, agricultural or automotive industries required

- Strong electronic media search skills requires

- 1+ years of direct customer service experience required

- Computerized technology devices and Microsoft Office software proficiency required

- Valid commercial driver's license preferred or may be required to obtain within specified time period

- Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed