Parts Counter Representative

Kenworth Sales; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid Vacation and Personal Leave

Hazardous exposure protection

Job summary

Kenworth Sales Co. is hiring a Parts Counter Representative in Idaho Falls, ID. The role focuses on handling internal and external requests for parts, supporting service and sales teams, and ensuring accurate invoicing and order processing.

The position requires at least 2 years of heavy duty truck parts experience, HS diploma, and the ability to operate a forklift. Bilingual Spanish/English is preferred, with strong organizational skills and customer service focus.

Qualifications

• 2 years of heavy duty truck parts experience required.
• HS Diploma or equivalent required.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with invoices.
• Ability to operate a warehouse forklift and software for parts.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with parts sales in person, by phone, and electronically.
• Research customer needs and identify correct parts.
• Create invoices or purchase orders for stocked and non-stocked items.
• Provide quotes on parts requests and post to work orders.
• Monitor invoices, will-call tickets, and quotes for compliance.
• Assist with inventory, core returns, and packing/shipping.
• Maintain retail area, keep shelves stocked and organized.
• Deliver parts to customers as needed and support service dept.
• Participate in annual parts inventory and team training.

Skills

Heavy duty truck parts experience

Bilingual English/Spanish

Basic computer skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Are you ready to join an industry leader with 33 service locations that are PremierCare Gold certified and 5 TRP parts stores that are also nationally recognized? After 80 years of supporting the trucking industry by selling quality parts, our commitment to excellence is stronger than ever! Kenworth Sales Co. is looking for a Parts Counter Representative to join our Idaho Falls, ID team.

Shift Tuesday-Saturday

Salary Minimum and Maximum:

$23-$25 an hour.

• Due to federally mandated DOT regulations, Kenworth Sales Company is a drug-free workplace. Any offer of employment will be contingent on passing a pre-employment drug screening.

JOB SUMMARY:

The primary function of the Parts Counter Representative is to handle internal and external customer requests for parts purchases.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Assist customers with inquires and parts sales, in person, by phone, in person and electronically.
• Research customer request and needs where necessary and determine correct part(s) needed.
• If part(s) are in stock, produce invoices from computer system; if not in stock and customer wants to order, create purchase order and process orders.
• Review parts requests from the service department and provide quotes for parts requested. Transfer and post all approved parts requested for work orders.
• Monitor all invoices, will-call pick tickets, and quotes generated to ensure compliance with department guidelines. Resolve disputed invoices and credits.
• Assist with inventory and core returns to vendors, including pulling, packing, and shipping.
• Assist in maintenance of retail area, restocking shelves, pricing, organization, overall appearance and maintaining parts bins, i.e., rearranging parts, cleaning, labeling, etc.
• Delivery of parts to customers as the need arises.
• Assist with annual parts inventory physical count, to include actual physical counting of parts, tallying of counts, etc.
• Coordinate with the Service Department to ensure timely availability of parts for internal jobs.
• Collaborate with inside and outside sales teams to deliver effective solutions to meet customer needs for parts and services.
• Complete all required job-related training.

Qualifications

Ability to read, write and comprehend English instructions and information. Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred. High School Diploma or Equivalent. 2 years heavy duty truck parts experience. Mechanical aptitude desirable. Basic computer skills preferred. Ability to operate warehouse forklift and complete formal training program. Understanding of standard office procedures, including filing and correspondence. Knowledge of bills of lading, freight bills, and parts for heavy and medium duty diesel trucks. Excellent organization and communication skills.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

This position involves both sedentary and other work. For part of the shift, employee will work at a desk in a warehouse setting doing paperwork, telephoning, and filing. For part of the shift, employee will stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach, moving about the dealership facility to communicate with managers, employees, and customers. Lifting of at least 50 lbs. without assistance on a daily basis, as well as heavier loads with forklifts and/or additional assistance will be required. Will be exposed to noise, dust, exhaust fumes, and a variety of other hazardous and nonhazardous materials.

Benefits

• Kenworth Sales Company promotes a progressive environment with an emphasis on teamwork, customer service, training and personal development.
• Stability - Company is financially strong with an established base of customers and is well-positioned for continued expansion.
• History of Excellence - Work for an award-winning dealership with a reputation for unsurpassed quality and customer service.
• Excellent compensation and benefits package including comprehensive Health and Dental insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) with FLEX Card, Group Life Insurance, Short Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, Corporate Holidays, Paid Vacation and Personal Leave, 401(k) plan with company match, and Voluntary Supplemental Insurance plans.

Veterans are encouraged to apply!

About the company:

Kenworth Sales Company is a family of companies based in Salt Lake City, Utah of over 38 dealerships in the Intermountain West and Mid-Atlantic regions.

An Equal Opportunity employer, Smoke Free/Drug Free Facility. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual's race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.