Automotive Wholesale Parts Specialist - Grand Blanc, Michigan, United States

LaFontaine Automotive Group; Grand Blanc (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive group is seeking an Automotive Wholesale Parts Specialist in Grand Blanc, MI. This role involves overseeing parts sales, ensuring excellent customer service, and requires strong organizational and communication skills. Join a company that values family, community, and offers growth opportunities in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Employee referral program

Employee discounts on sales and service

Benefits package (medical, dental, vision, etc.)

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• One year experience in a vehicle parts department preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the parts sales process from start to finish.
• Communicates with customers on parts status.
• Provides high-level customer service.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management skills

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Automotive Wholesale Parts Specialist - Grand Blanc, Michigan, United States

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Job Description

Are you interested in joining a growing business that is committed to family, promotes employees from within, is passionate about protecting the environment, has an inspiring company culture, and is actively involved with the community and local charities? If so, this opportunity might be for you!

Wholesale Parts Specialist – High Volume, Fast Pace, High Reward

• Monday-Friday
• Casual dress code
• No nights or weekends
• High salary depending on experience
• Room for advancement

The Perks

• Competitive compensation
• Employee referral program
• Employee discounts on sales and service
• Benefits package (medical, dental, vision, employer-paid life/AD&D, employee assistance program, pet insurance)
• Voluntary benefits (flex spending, life/AD&D, short-term and long-term disability, critical illness, accident insurance, legal & identity theft protection)
• 401(k) with employer match
• Holiday savings program with employer match
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay

Skills & Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential situations tactfully and professionally
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
• Effective time management skills with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and related software
• Ability to quickly learn the organization’s HRIS and talent management systems

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
• One year experience in a vehicle parts department preferred

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Oversees the parts sales process from start to finish
• Communicates with customers on parts status
• Provides friendly and professional communication with staff and customers
• Reads and understands parts catalog for lookup
• Answers calls, provides quotes and information
• Provides high-level customer service
• Pulls and fills orders from stock
• Notifies Parts Manager of out-of-stock items
• Locates out-of-stock parts externally and submits emergency orders if needed

Physical Requirements

• Stand, sit, use hands for handling
• Walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, hear frequently
• Lift up to 50 pounds regularly, 75 pounds occasionally
• Visual abilities include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, focus adjustment

The Company

Founded in 1980, LaFontaine Automotive Group includes 54 retail franchises, 9 collision centers, and 34 Michigan retail locations, employing nearly 2,500 individuals. The group emphasizes building lifelong relationships, community involvement, and a family-oriented culture. Brands include Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, Fiat, Genesis, Honda, Hyundai, Jeep, KIA, Lincoln, Mazda, RAM, Polestar, Subaru, Toyota, Volvo, and Volkswagen. Visit www.familydeal.com for more info.

Our Mission: To build lifelong relationships that connect families, strengthen communities, and personalize the automotive experience.

Core Values: Accountability, Responsibility, Respect, Communication, Teamwork, Passion.

LaFontaine Automotive Group is an equal opportunity employer.