Parts Counter -- Lewiston/Clarkston

Knife River Corporation; Clarkston (WA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Knife River is seeking a Parts & Inventory Associate for our Boise shop. You will manage parts rooms, inventory, and freight, coordinate with vendors, and assist with forklift loading/unloading as training is provided.

Ideal candidates have a valid driver's license, a high school diploma, and strong communication skills. Experience with parts procurement or maintenance knowledge is a plus.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Familiarity with office equipment.
• Strong communication with a variety of team members and vendors.
• Experience with equipment maintenance knowledge or parts inventory is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee parts rooms including cleanliness and organization.
• Maintain and organize parts inventory and shop supplies.
• Send out and receive freight.
• Check in and record orders in the computer system; scan packing slips.
• Coordinate with outside vendors for stocking orders.
• Pickup and deliver parts as needed.
• Pickup and deliver vehicles to outside vendors for repairs.
• Restock service truck with oil, filters, and coolant.
• Organize and clean the shop and surrounding yard.
• Communicate daily with the shop manager.
• Willing to learn safe forklift operation (training provided).

Skills

Valid driver's license

Communication skills

Office equipment familiarity

Team/vendor coordination

Inventory knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift basics

Job description

Responsibilities included, but are not limited to the following:

• Oversee parts rooms including cleanliness, organization, and reduction of non-utilized parts
• Maintains and organizes parts inventory and shop supplies for stocked items
• Send out and receive freight in
• Checks in and receives orders into computer database including scanning packing slips
• Work with outside vendors for stocking orders for the shop
• Pickup/deliver parts as needed
• Pickup/deliver vehicles to outside vendors for repairs as needed
• Restock service lube truck with oil, filters, and coolant
• Organize and cleaning of the shop and yard around the outside of the shop
• Communicates directly with the shop manager daily
• Performs a variety of other tasks as directed
• Must be willing to learn how to safely operate small forklift to load and unload freight (forklift training provided)

Minimum Qualifications:

• Valid driver’s license
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Familiarity with office equipment
• Communication skills and positive interactions with a variety of team members and vendors required
• Experience or knowledge of equipment maintenance strategies and parts procurement or parts inventory is a plus

5450 W Gowen Rd

Boise, ID 83709

Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law.

Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background check.

Veterans:

Put your Skills to Work with Us!

At Knife River, we are committed to helping our military transition to civilian life. We are constantly looking to add veterans to our workforce and want to make the transition as smooth as possible. There are many jobs within the military that are transferable to our Heavy-Duty Equipment/Truck Mechanic position.

Air Force:

• Traffic Management Helper
• Material Management Helper

Navy:

• Aviation Supply specialist
• Logistics Specialist
• Naval Control of Shipping Staff Assistant

Marines:

• Inventory Management Specialist

Army:

• Supply Systems Technician
• Ammunition Warrant Officer
• Unity Supply Specialist
• Automated Logistical Specialist

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