Installer Service Specialist

O'Reilly Auto Parts; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wages & Paid Time Off

Stock Purchase Plan & 401k

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Tuition Educational Assistance Programs

Job summary

A leading automotive parts retailer in New Haven, Connecticut is seeking an Installer Service Specialist to service professional customers and oversee delivery specialists. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanics and excellent communication skills, along with a preference for those fluent in multiple languages. This role provides opportunities for career growth and competitive compensation including health benefits and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Experience in parts specializing and servicing professional customers.
• Hands-on knowledge of automotive repairs.

Responsibilities

• Develop sales relationships with installers/professional customers.
• Process customer orders quickly and accurately.
• Maintain delivery vehicles according to standards.
• Conduct timely vehicle inspections.
• Ensure proper billing of all products/merchandise.
• Handle customer returns and labor claims efficiently.

Skills

Strong background in mechanics

Above average communication skills

Fluency in multiple languages

Education

ASE Certification

Tools

ASE Certification

Job description

The Installer Service Specialist is an experienced and technical parts specialist who services the needs of professional customers through the store’s installer counter. This position will oversee and direct the daily activity of the delivery specialist to ensure customers receive accurate and timely order deliveries. Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply.

Essential Job Functions

• Work with installers/professional customers to develop sales relationships.
• Quickly and accurately takes customer orders over the phone and online, invoice customer orders, direct efforts to accurately pick and stage parts for delivery, and route delivery specialists to ensure customers receive their orders in a consistent and timely manner.
• Ensure delivery vehicles are serviced and maintained according to company standards.
• Ensure that all vehicle inspections are completed on time, accurate and daily mileages are entered into the delivery fleet management devices.
• Works with Sales Specialists/Territory Sales Managers to provide superior service to professional customers.
• Verify all product/merchandise, including warranty parts and cores, are billed before customers leave the store.
• Ensures customers’ new core and warranty returns are picked up and credited in a timely manner.
• Audit customer returns for warranty abuse and makes sure all returns are tagged/labeled correctly.
• Assist on front counter as needed and, on the retail counter as needed.
• Help with backroom duties, i.e., auto-load, returns, stock, etc., as needed.
• Assist with customer labor claims, making sure they are processed quickly and efficiently.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills / Education / Knowledge / Experience / Abilities

Required:

• Strong background in mechanics.
• Above average communication skills.

Desired:

• Hands‑on knowledge of automotive repairs.
• ASE Certification.
• Fluency in multiple languages (Spanish is highly desired).

Total Compensation Package

• Competitive Wages & Paid Time Off
• Stock Purchase Plan & 401k with Employer Contributions Starting Day One
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance with Optional Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Team Member Health/Wellbeing Programs
• Tuition Educational Assistance ProgramsOpportunities for Career Growth

O’Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry (including immigration status or citizenship), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions,) age (40 and over), veteran status, uniformed service member status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing or characteristics) or another protected status as defined by local, state, or federal law, as applicable. Qualified individuals with a disability may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or employment process, please send an email to: [e-mail] or call [phone] option , and provide your requested accommodation, and position details.