Parts Assistant

Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision plans

401(k) Match

Volunteer time off

Disability, Life and Travel insurance

Tuition Reimbursement Options

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Length of Service Awards

Job summary

Sunbelt Rentals in Joliet, IL is seeking a Parts Assistant to handle parts requests for shop mechanics, customers and other branches, and to supply service parts from inventory. You will assist in ordering parts, stocking displays, and processing orders in a fast-paced environment.

The role supports a nationwide equipment rental leader, with extensive on-the-job training, competitive benefits, and opportunities for career growth within a growing company.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma.
• Knowledge of equipment and parts used in the construction industry is useful.
• Parts department experience desirable.
• Communication skills.
• Simple computer operations.
• Personal and professional integrity.
• Well organized & Self-motivated.
• Detail oriented.
• Customer service oriented.
• Shipping and receiving of parts.
• Receive and complete telephone/walk in orders for parts.
• Examine and determine replacement parts required.
• Prepare sales slips.
• Receive payments.
• Maintain parts displays/showroom.
• Assist in keeping parts area clean and orderly.
• Counter fill in at other locations.
• Will be required to bend, pull, and climb as well as lifting of 50 lbs.
• Operate a forklift to load and unload parts.

Responsibilities

• Supplies shop mechanics with needed service and repair parts from inventory.
• Handles walk in and telephone customer requests for parts.
• Assists other branches in finding needed parts via Case and Smart Equip programs.
• Stocks parts and keeps department in good order so that parts are easily found and safety standards observed.
• Completes and processes purchase orders to order parts for the group and/or customers.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the manager.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Detail oriented

Customer service oriented

Well organized

Self-motivated

Able to lift 50 lbs

Forklift operation

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Case & Smart Equip

Forklift

Job description

Join Our Team!

Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to outfit a job site with the proper equipment. Not only do we offer a vast fleet that ranks among the best in the industry, we pair it all with a friendly and knowledgeable staff. Our employees are our greatest asset, and although we present a comprehensive equipment offering, our expertise and service are what truly distinguish us from the competition.

We pride ourselves on investing in our workforce and offer competitive benefits, as well as extensive on-the-job training for all eligible employees.

As a highly successful national company, we are constantly looking for talented individuals to support our growth.

Job Description Summary

Parts Assistant

Are you seeking an entrepreneurial, empowering workplace that allows you to:

• Develop a career track
• Leverage your current skills while developing new skills
• Work with an incredible team of people

Sunbelt Rentals--the fastest growing rental business in North America--is seeking a Parts Assistant. As a Parts Assistant, you will be responsible for handling of parts requests for shop mechanics, customers and other branches.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Supplies shop mechanics with needed service and repair parts from inventory.
• Handles walk in and telephone customer requests for parts
• Assists other SBR branches in finding needed parts via the Case and Smart Equip program.
• Stocks parts and keeps department in good order so that parts are easily found and safety standards observed.
• Completes and processes purchase orders to order parts for the group and/or customers.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the manager.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• Knowledge of equipment and parts used in the construction industry is useful
• Parts department experience desirable
• Communication skills
• Simple computer operations
• Personal and professional integrity
• Well organized & Self-motivated
• Detail oriented
• Customer service oriented
• Shipping and receiving of parts
• Receive and complete telephone/walk in orders for parts
• Examine and determine replacement parts required
• Prepare sales slips
• Receive payments
• Maintain parts displays/showroom
• Assist in keeping parts area clean and orderly
• Counter fill in at other locations
• Will be required to bend, pull, and climb as well as lifting of 50 lbs.
• Operate a forklift to load and unload parts

The above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or similar duties which may be required from day to day. The physical demands of this role require bending, squatting, crouching, reaching, lifting 50 pounds or more, and working indoors/outdoors when required by the job. The above description is not a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or similar duties which may be required from day to day. Reasonable accommodations may be made to comply with applicable laws. Sunbelt Rentals is an Equal Opportunity Employer — Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran and any other protected class.

Base Pay Range: $18.99 - 26.11

Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. Please visit https://www.sunbeltrentals.com/careers/ for more information on our benefits and to join our Talent Network.

Sunbelt also provides a comprehensive benefits package to its full-time employees. This package includes:

• Health, Dental and Vision plans
• 401(k) Match
• Volunteer time off
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Accident, Life and Travel insurance, as well as flexible spending
• Tuition Reimbursement Options
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Length of Service Awards

You will become eligible for benefits on the first of the month following 30 days from your start date. Sunbelt offers team members the following paid time off from work, subject to Sunbelt’s policies (unless specified in a collective bargaining agreement):

• 12-25 vacation days depending on years of service
• 5 sick days
• 6 holidays
• 2 half day holidays
• 2 floating holidays
• 1 inclusion day
• 1 volunteer day

Sunbelt Rentals supports service members.