Parts Clerk - ORD

Skywest Airlines of USA; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Performance Rewards

Health care benefits

Worldwide flight benefits

Job summary

SkyWest Airlines is looking for a full-time Parts Clerk in Chicago, Illinois. As part of a dedicated team, you will maintain inventory and support mechanics in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, be flexible with scheduling, and possess a valid driver's license. Key responsibilities include performing inventory counts, operating a forklift, and ensuring an organized workspace.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older and possess a valid driver's license.
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
• Pass a background check and be flexible with work schedule.

Responsibilities

• Maintain parts inventory to support mechanics.
• Perform inventory cycle counts and data entry.
• Drive a company vehicle for deliveries.
• Operate a forklift for loading and unloading shipments.
• Keep warehouse organized and clean.

Skills

Team player

Self-motivated

Detail oriented

Computer knowledge

Works well under pressure

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

About SkyWest

SkyWest Airlines, the largest independently owned regional airline, is currently seeking individuals who take pride in seeing a job done well. We pride ourselves on being an on-time airline and are seeking dedicated individuals who understand a deadline-driven environment while also maintaining high-quality standards of operational safety and customer service. As a SkyWest employee, you will be part of an exciting team of professionals who love working in the travel industry.

• 401(k) match
• Performance Rewards and Profit Sharing
• Health care: medical, dental, and vision
• Worldwide flight benefits for you and your family with one or more of our major airline partners

• Chicago, Illinois
• Maintenance
• 16956
• $22.00 per hour
• 9/23/2026

Job Description

About SkyWest

SkyWest Airlines, the largest independently owned regional airline, is currently seeking individuals who take pride in seeing a job done well. We pride ourselves on being an on-time airline and are seeking dedicated individuals who understand a deadline-driven environment while also maintaining high-quality standards of operational safety and customer service. As a SkyWest employee, you will be part of an exciting team of professionals who love working in the travel industry.

SkyWest employees enjoy a distinctive and unmatched culture of teamwork, respect, quality, and professionalism, along with world-class benefits such as:

• 401(k) match
• Performance Rewards and Profit Sharing
• Health care: medical, dental, and vision
• Worldwide flight benefits for you and your family with one or more of our major airline partners

Primary Job Duties

As a Parts Clerk, you will be responsible for keeping parts inventory on hand to support our mechanics.

• Perform warehouse/stockroom inventory cycle counts
• Utilize the internal computer program to issue, return, and process parts and tooling from stock
• Drive a company vehicle to airport gates for COMAT/AOG deliveries and road trips
• Verify, pull, and prepare shipments and receipts
• Data entry including, but not limited to emails, inventory counts, and creating requisitions
• Operate a forklift to load and unload shipments
• Sweep, mop, and maintain the organization of the warehouse and stockrooms
• Knowledge of airline parts is preferred but not required
• Team player who works well with others
• Self-motivated and able to work without supervision
• Detail oriented and a quick learner
• Computer knowledge is helpful
• Works well under pressure
• Evaluate and resolve problems
• Other responsibilities as assigned by the manager

Minimum Requirements

• 18 years of age or older
• Possess a valid, unrestricted, state-issued driver's license
• Have a High School Diploma or GED
• Legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship
• Pass a background check

Physical And Other Requirements

• Lift 75 pounds routinely, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Be flexible; the schedule is subject to change
• Available to work any day of the week, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• This is a full-time position, starting at $22.00 per hour
• This is not a Department of Transportation safety-sensitive position