Automotive Parts Advisor

Lithia & Driveway; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and Vision plans

Paid Holidays & PTO

401(k) Retirement Plan

Job summary

Wilde Honda in Waukesha, Wisconsin is seeking an Automotive Parts Advisor to support both retail and wholesale customers with parts inquiries, orders, pricing, and availability. The position reports to the Parts Manager and requires open evening/weekend/holiday availability to meet dealership demand.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year of automotive parts or dealership experience, working knowledge of OEM parts, and familiarity with inventory systems and DMS.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of automotive parts or dealership experience.
• Knowledge of automotive parts, OEM components and parts catalogs.
• Experience with inventory management and dealership management systems (DMS).
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Assist retail and wholesale customers with automotive parts inquiries, orders, pricing, and availability.
• Identify and recommend OEM automotive parts and accessories using parts catalogs and dealership systems.
• Partner with Service Advisors and Technicians to ensure accurate parts selection and timely vehicle repairs.
• Process parts orders, invoices, payments, returns, warranties, and core exchanges.
• Receive, inspect, organize, and stock automotive parts while maintaining accurate inventory records.

Skills

Automotive parts

Customer service

Inventory management

DMS

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Parts catalogs

Inventory software

Job description

Dealership:L0552 Wilde HondaWilde HondaHiring: Automotive Parts AdvisorPay: $40,000- $55,000 annual salarySchedule: We ask that you have open availability to support dealership operations and customer demand. You will need to be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.Reports to: Parts ManagerOnsite in: Waukesha, WisconsinWhy Join Our Team?Join Wilde Honda, a recognized automotive dealership proudly serving Waukesha and the greater Milwaukee community. With a 4.8-star DealerRater rating and more than 1,400 customer reviews, our dealership has earned recognition for exceptional customer service, knowledgeable professionals, and positive sales and service experiences. Our team values collaboration, customer satisfaction, and professional development, creating opportunities to build a rewarding career in the automotive industry. Backed by the nationwide Lithia & Driveway network, Wilde Honda offers the opportunity to grow your career while contributing to a customer-focused dealership.What You'll DoAssist retail and wholesale customers with automotive parts inquiries, orders, pricing, and availability.Identify and recommend OEM automotive parts and accessories using parts catalogs and dealership systems.Partner with Service Advisors and Technicians to ensure accurate parts selection and timely vehicle repairs.Process parts orders, invoices, payments, returns, warranties, and core exchanges.Receive, inspect, organize, and stock automotive parts while maintaining accurate inventory records.Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to order parts, monitor deliveries, and resolve discrepancies.Maintain an organized parts department while delivering excellent customer service.What You'll Bring1+ years of automotive parts, parts counter, or dealership experience.Knowledge of automotive parts, OEM components, and parts catalog systems.Experience with inventory management, parts ordering, and dealership management systems (DMS).Accuracy in processing orders, invoices, payments, and inventory transactions.Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.Total RewardsWe offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family, including:Competitive payMedical, Dental and Vision PlansPaid Holidays & PTOShort and Long-Term DisabilityPaid Life Insurance401(k) Retirement PlanEmployee Stock Purchase PlanLithia Learning CenterVehicle Purchase DiscountsWellness ProgramsAdditional information about our Total Rewards benefits can be reviewed on our careers site at totalrewards.lithiadriveway.comAbout UsAt Lithia & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) our success is fueled by our high performing teams delivering Auto Done Easy for our customers. We create simple, transparent, and convenient customer experiences throughout the vehicle-ownership lifecycle by leveraging our hundreds of store locations and our key adjacencies - Driveway, DFC, and GreenCars. We've built a retail model that champions entrepreneurial leadership, Growth Powered by People, and a strategy that creates possibilities and pushes us to reach our potential.High School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required. We are a drug-free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity (regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status). We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.