Mercedes-Benz Parts Runner

Mercedes-Benz of Riverside; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k options

Paid time off

Career advancement

Paths to Parts Advisor

Team environment

Job summary

Mercedes-Benz of Riverside is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented, and dependable Entry-Level Parts Runner to join our fast-paced Parts and Service department. In this role, you will be the gears that keep our service bay moving.

Your primary responsibility will be organizing inventory and quickly fetching and delivering parts to our certified service Mercedes Benz technicians.This is a fantastic foot-in-the-door opportunity for anyone looking to launch a stable, lucrative career in the

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid California Driver’s License.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Strong communication and basic computer skills.
• Willingness to learn automotive parts systems.

Responsibilities

• Technician Support: Retrieve requested parts from the main inventory warehouse and deliver them to service technicians in the shop to minimize vehicle downtime.
• Inventory Control: Assist with receiving, unpacking, and checking in daily parts shipments; verify items against packing slips for accuracy.
• Stocking & Organization: Label, organize, and bin incoming stock; maintain a clean, safe parts warehouse.
• Local Deliveries: Occasionally pick up or deliver urgent parts to local wholesale accounts or sister dealerships using a company vehicle.
• Returns Processing: Help package and document core returns and unused parts.

Skills

Driver's license

Strong communication

Positive attitude

Computer proficiency

Work ethic

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Parts Runner
Location: Mercedes-Benz of Riverside
Position Type: Full-Time
Department: Parts & Service
Compensation: $17.50-$18.00 per hour

Walter's Auto Group has been a staple in Southern California for over 50 years. Our purpose has been to deliver an uncompromised customer experience. Our passion for our products, loyalty to our customers and dedication to our communities inspire us to be the best. The Walter's Difference is the foundation of our success - And we want you to be a part of it!

Why Us:

We are not like most dealerships; we have a close-knit, open communication team environment. We believe in investing in our employees from the very beginning. We focus on making our employees the best they can be through continuous training. We have advancement opportunities and top-notch compensation and benefits - all while promoting a culture that values family, diversity and teamwork.

Job Summary:

Mercedes-Benz of Riverside is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented, and dependable Entry-Level Parts Runner to join our fast-paced Parts and Service department. In this role, you will be the gears that keep our service bay moving. Your primary responsibility will be organizing inventory and quickly fetching and delivering parts to our certified service Mercedes Benz technicians.
This is a fantastic foot-in-the-door opportunity for anyone looking to launch a stable, lucrative career in the automotive dealership industry. No prior automotive experience is required—we will provide all the necessary on-the-job training!

Key Responsibilities:

• Technician Support: Retrieve requested parts from the main inventory warehouse and safely deliver them directly to service technicians in the shop to minimize vehicle downtime.
• Inventory Control: Assist with receiving, unpacking, and checking in daily parts shipments from the manufacturer. Verify items against packing slips to ensure accuracy.
• Stocking & Organization: Properly label, organize, and bin incoming stock. Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient parts warehouse environment in line with dealership standards.
• Local Deliveries: Occasionally pick up or deliver urgent parts to and from local wholesale accounts or sister dealerships using a company-provided vehicle.
• Returns Processing: Help package and document core returns and unused parts according to dealership guidelines.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Driving License: Must possess a valid California Driver’s License, maintain a clear driving record, and have a minimum of two years of driving experience.
• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, and comfortably lift and carry up to 50 lbs (tires, heavy mechanical components, etc.).
• Skills: Strong communication, a positive attitude, and basic computer proficiency for looking up part locations.
• Mindset: A strong work ethic, high attention to detail, and a willingness to learn automotive parts systems.

What We Offer:

• Competitive entry-level hourly pay.
• Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k options).
• Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.
• Clear pathways for career advancement
• Into roles like Parts Advisor or Supervisor roles
• An energetic, supportive, and professional team environment at a top-tier luxury automotive group.