Parts Runner

Priority Waste Resources; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Priority Waste Resources, headquartered in Michigan, is seeking a Parts Runner in Auburn Hills to manage inventory, order and receive parts, and support fleet maintenance. You will ensure technicians have the materials needed to perform repairs efficiently and safely.

The role requires accurate handling of parts, basic computer skills, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Overtime or weekend work may be necessary as part of a collaborative, safety-conscious team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of inventory, warehouse, or parts experience preferred.
• Experience with fleet or heavy equipment parts preferred.
• Basic computer proficiency required.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Must pass criminal background check and pre-employment drug screen.
• Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, crouch, stoop, and lift throughout shift.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Overtime or weekend work may be required.

Responsibilities

• Maintains accurate inventory of parts, tools, fluids, tires, and shop supplies.
• Issues parts to technicians and records transactions in maintenance system.
• Orders parts and shop supplies from approved vendors to maintain proper stock levels.
• Receives shipments, verifies packing slips, and inspects for damage.
• Processes returns, cores, and warranty claims.
• Performs routine cycle counts and inventory audits.
• Organizes and maintains a clean and orderly parts room.
• Ensures proper storage and labeling of materials.
• Maintains compliance with company safety policies.
• Supports maintenance team with parts research and vendor communication.
• Assists with general shop organization as needed.

Skills

Inventory management

Warehousing

Parts handling

Basic computer skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Maintenance system

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Brown Rd New - Auburn Hills, MI, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Company Summary

Priority, headquartered in Clinton Township, MI, is a pioneering technology company transforming the logistics industry with our innovative solutions & commitment to exceptional customer service. We are seeking Team Players who excel in a collaborative environment, embrace change, & understand the impact their quality of work has on others. Our company has experienced rapid growth since its founding in 2018. This growth has allowed us to continually expand our workforce. Priority operates out of several facilities across 3 states. Priority maintains a diversified business model providing service to both municipal solid-waste, construction & demolition customers. Our biggest priority is providing outstanding customer service & revolutionizing the industry through the use of the latest technology.

Job Purpose

In your role as a Parts Runner, you will be responsible for managing the inventory, ordering, receiving, and distribution of parts and supplies necessary to support fleet and equipment maintenance. This position plays a key role in ensuring technicians have the materials needed to complete repairs efficiently.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintains accurate inventory of parts, tools, fluids, tires, and shop supplies
• Issues parts to technicians and records transactions in maintenance system
• Orders parts and shop supplies from approved vendors to maintain proper stock levels
• Receives shipments, verifies packing slips, and inspects for damage
• Processes returns, cores, and warranty claims
• Performs routine cycle counts and inventory audits
• Organizes and maintains a clean and orderly parts room
• Ensures proper storage and labeling of materials
• Maintains compliance with company safety policies
• Supports maintenance team with parts research and vendor communication
• Assists with general shop organization as needed

Qualifications: The successful candidate profile includes:

• High school diploma or GED required
• 2+ years of inventory, warehouse, or parts experience preferred
• Experience with fleet or heavy equipment parts preferred
• Basic computer proficiency required
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Must be able to pass criminal background check and pre-employment drug screen
• Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, crouch, stoop, and lift throughout shift
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
• May be required to work overtime or occasional weekends as needed