Counter Clerk

Thompson Marine; Tuscumbia (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Counter Clerk role at Thompson Tractor in Tuscumbia, AL is responsible for processing and completing parts orders with minimal supervision, and for assembling hydraulic hoses to match specifications.

You will identify hose sizes, operate material handling equipment, and respond to customer demands while maintaining safety and accuracy. This position requires basic typing, PC use, and a willingness to learn and support the team in a fast-paced parts department.

Qualifications

• Work experience involving shipping or parts operations is preferable.
• Experience using personal computers and basic typing skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Accurately process and complete parts orders with minimal supervision
• Assemble hydraulic hoses without supervision
• Identify hydraulic hose and fitting size and type; build replacement hoses to match specifications
• Operate all material handling equipment in a safe manner
• Respond appropriately to customer demands
• Maintain valid driver’s license and material handling equipment operator certifications
• Attend to afterhours call schedule as required
• Mentor other parts department employees as needed
• Other duties assigned by management as needed

Skills

Verbal communication

Customer service

Parts identification

Basic computing skills

Microsoft Office

Computer

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Category: Clerical and Administrative

Requisition Number: COUNT006455

• Posted : August 18, 2026
• Full-Time

Locations

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Tuscumbia, AL 35674, USA

Description

Position Summary

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• Accurately process and complete parts orders with minimal supervision
• Assemble hydraulic hoses without supervision
• Identify hydraulic hose and fitting size and type; build replacement hoses to match specifications
• Operate all material handling equipment in a safe manner
• Respond appropriately to customer demands
• Maintain valid driver’s license and material handling equipment operator certifications
• Attend to afterhours call schedule as required
• Mentor other parts department employees as needed
• Other duties assigned by management as needed

Qualifications

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent

Experience

Work experience involving shipping or parts operations related tasks is preferable. Experience using personal computers and basic typing skills are required. Candidates must possess the ability to quickly acquire the following required Skills and Competencies:

Skills and Competencies

• Telephone and verbal communication skills
• Basic computing skills

Job Training

• Area specific parts operations training
• OSHA required training
• Compliance training

Safety Summary

Working Conditions

Work is normally performed in a Parts Department environment. Limited exposure to physical risk and weather conditions is associated with this position. Sitting for extended periods of time is often required.

Physical Requirements

• Speaking
• Writing
• Typing
• Reaching
• Kneeling
• Standing
• Grasping
• Stooping
• Lifting items up to 75 lbs.
• Climbing on ladders
• Slipping, tripping, falling
• Potential harm from operating office equipment
• Back and neck strain

Thompson Tractor is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

Qualifications

Skills

Required

Verbal Communication

Advanced

Parts Identification

Some Knowledge

Customer Service

Advanced

Advanced

Mechanical

Intermediate

Microsoft Office

Intermediate

Computer

Intermediate

Behaviors

Required

Dedicated

: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Team Player

: Works well as a member of a group

Education

High School or Equivalent or better.

Experience

Work experience involving shipping or parts operations related tasks is preferable. Experience using personal computers and basic typing skills are required.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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