Automotive Parts Assistant - Fast-Paced Shop, PTO & 401(k)

D&S Automotive; Mentor (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, vision, dental

PTO, paid holidays

Paid volunteer program

Paid life insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

D&S Automotive in Mentor, Ohio is seeking a Parts Assistant to support the flow of parts and supplies throughout the repair process. You will receive, inspect, and organize parts, coordinate with vendors and technicians, and assist with returns and inventory management to keep repairs on schedule.

The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable in a fast-paced shop environment. Full-time schedule from Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with benefits including medical, vision,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of automotive parts terminology.
• Proficient with computers.
• Valid driver's license and ability to pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Parts Check-In: Receive and inspect deliveries, verify accuracy, reorder or report discrepancies, stage parts for repairs and paint.
• Parts Returns: Maintain clean return area, prepare cores, and ensure proper documentation with drivers.
• Internal Communication: Coordinate with estimators and technicians on ETAs, parts staging, and reconciliation.
• Vendor Communication: Track orders, resolve issues with damaged/missing parts, confirm deliveries with drivers.
• Supplies & Inventory: Check in and organize shop supplies, accessories, and maintain inventory order.
• Invoicing Support: Assist with invoice entry and scanning.
• Warehouse Maintenance: Keep warehouse clean, update parts cart board daily, and ensure dumpster area is clear.
• Other Duties: Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor(s).

Skills

Automotive parts terminology

Proficient with computers

Valid driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

D&S Automotive in Mentor, Ohio is seeking a Parts Assistant to support the flow of parts and supplies throughout the repair process. You will receive, inspect, and organize parts, coordinate with vendors and technicians, and assist with returns and inventory management to keep repairs on schedule.

The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable in a fast-paced shop environment. Full-time schedule from Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with benefits including medical, vision,