Parts Runner

L H Gault & Son Inc; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

L H Gault & Son Inc is seeking a Parts Runner to ensure the timely and efficient transport of parts and materials between suppliers, departments, and workplaces. You will verify items against purchase orders and assist in keeping the workflow smooth and productive.

The role emphasizes safe driving, basic vehicle upkeep, and strong communication with internal teams and suppliers to resolve issues and maintain operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• A valid driving license with a clean driving record; CDL may be required for larger vehicles.
• Previous experience in a delivery role preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.

Responsibilities

• Parts Delivery and Pickup: Transport parts and materials between locations and departments, verify quantities against orders.
• Vehicle Maintenance: Perform basic maintenance and keep the delivery vehicle clean.
• Customer Service: Provide professional service when interacting with suppliers and internal customers.

Skills

Communication

Driver's license

Delivery experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

JOB SUMMARY:

The Parts Runner is responsible for the timely and efficient transportation of parts and materials between various locations, suppliers, and departments. This role plays a crucial part in maintaining the workflow and productivity of the operation by ensuring that all parts and materials are accurately delivered to their needed destination.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Parts Delivery and Pickup: Transport parts and materials from suppliers to the workplace or between departments within the workplace. This may involve loading and unloading items, as well as verifying quantities and descriptions against purchase orders or invoices.
• Vehicle Maintenance: Responsible for the basic maintenance and cleanliness of the delivery vehicle, including checking oil, tire pressure, and fuel levels before trips.
• Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service when interacting with suppliers and internal customers. Address and resolve any issues or concerns related to parts delivery in a professional manner

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• A valid driving license with a clean driving record. (Commercial driver’s license may be required for larger vehicles.)
• Previous experience in a delivery role preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to work in indoor and outdoor conditions.
• Ability to lift and move items up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, squat and sit for extended periods of time, and perform physical duties that require extensive use of arms and legs.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Driving a vehicle; getting in and out of truck while carrying materials.

OTHER DUTIES:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.