Parts Sales Trainee | Winona, MS (37014)

Empire Truck Sales, LLC; Winona (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career advancement

In-house training and development

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Empire Truck Sales, LLC in Winona, MS is hiring an Entry Level Parts Sales Trainee. You will learn every function of the Parts Department while gaining hands-on experience in customer service, inventory, shipping and receiving, and warehouse operations.

No prior truck or parts experience is required; we provide structured training and a path toward a Parts Counter Sales role as you grow your knowledge and responsibilities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• No prior truck or parts experience needed; training provided.
• Customer service experience is helpful but not required.
• Must have a valid driver’s license with clean MVR.
• Willingness to learn and strong work ethic are essential.

Responsibilities

• Learn the functions of the Parts Department and how they support customers and Service.
• Assist retail customers with parts sales and service.
• Participate in training on parts, systems, and processes.
• Maintain organized front counter displays.
• Handle inbound/outbound freight and stock parts.
• Deliver parts to Service and local customers; operate delivery vehicle as needed.
• Process and ship parts using carriers; maintain a clean warehouse.

Skills

Customer service

Strong work ethic

Dependability

Willingness to learn

Basic computer skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Parts inventory systems

Job description

Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: WINONA - Empire Truck Sales, LLC - Winona, MS 38967Position Type: Full TimeTravel Percentage: NegligibleJob Shift: Days

From Trainee to Pro—Grow Your Parts Sales Career with Empire

Empire Truck Sales, one of the largest Freightliner and Western Star heavy truck dealerships in the Southeast, is looking for a motivated, dependable individual with strong customer service skills and a strong work ethic to join our Parts Department as a Parts Sales Trainee.

This is a true training position designed for someone who wants to build a long-term career in the commercial truck industry. You will learn how the Parts Department operates from the ground up, gaining hands‑on experience in customer service, inventory, shipping and receiving, warehouse operations, parts delivery, and parts sales. As your knowledge develops, you will be trained toward advancement into a Parts Counter Sales position. No previous truck or parts experience is required.

Why Start Your Career with Empire?

At Empire, we do not just offer jobs, we build careers. Through hands‑on experience and structured training, you will gain the knowledge and skills needed to grow into a Parts Counter Sales position and pursue future opportunities across our expanding network.

What You'll Learn and Do

• Learn the different functions within the Parts Department and how they work together to support customers and the Service Department
• Assist retail customers while learning commercial truck parts sales and customer service
• Participate in training focused on commercial truck parts, systems, processes, and career development
• Maintain organized and professional front counter displays
• Load, unload, and verify inbound and outbound freight shipments
• Accurately stock, sort, and manage parts inventory
• Deliver parts to the Service Department and local customers
• Operate delivery vehicles for local parts delivery and pickup routes
• Process and ship parts using various carriers
• Maintain a clean, organized, and accurate warehouse environment

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

• Valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle record is required. This is a jobrequirement due to the regular operation of the company and delivery vehicles.
• High school diploma or equivalent
• No previous commercial truck or parts experience is required. We will train the right person.
• Experience in customer service, retail, automotive, warehouse, distribution, or a similar environment can be helpful, but is not required
• Strong work ethic, dependability, and willingness to learn are highly valued
• Basic computer skills and willingness to learn parts and inventory systems
• Ability to regularly lift and move parts and materials weighing up to 65 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Ability to work the position's scheduled hours, Monday through Friday, with some Saturdays as business needs require
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Team-focused, self-motivated, and ready to learn and grow

What We Offer

• Competitive pay
• Career advancement opportunities in Parts Sales and beyond
• Paid, in-house training and development
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
• 401(k) retirement plan

Build Your Future in Parts Sales

If you are looking for a stable, rewarding career where you can learn the commercial truck parts business from the ground up, Empire Truck Sales provides the training, support, and advancement opportunities to help you succeed.

Empire Truck Sales promotes a safe and drug‑free workplace. The successful candidate must complete applicable pre-employment screenings, which may include a background check and drug screening, in accordance with applicable law.

Empire Truck Sales, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.