Parts Specialist: Customer Service & Inventory Pro

RDO Truck Centers; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

RDO Truck Centers in Lincoln, NE is seeking a parts department associate to support customer service, inventory control, and merchandising. You will assist customers by identifying parts, using catalogs, and processing transactions in our systems.

The role involves stocking, receiving, shipping, and delivering parts, maintaining displays, and adhering to DOT and safety guidelines. A background in parts or automotive knowledge is preferred, with a strong emphasis on accuracy and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Formal parts training and/or industry experience.
• Understanding of mechanical and technical terms.
• Knowledge of parts operating systems preferred.
• Computer skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Customer service skills.
• Candidates must have valid work authorization in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Assist in keeping parts department clean and professional.
• Record all sales (including lost sales) and/or customer transactions using Company provided systems/tools and guidelines.
• Assist in maintaining the retail sales floor and displays to meet or exceed the dealership's standards and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Take a proactive approach to inventory control by assisting and/or reporting discrepancies.
• Ensure internal and external customers receive the correct parts in a timely manner.
• Receive, ship, and store parts as needed in accordance with DOT local, state, and federal guidelines.
• Proactively study and stay current on industry and product information.
• Pick up and deliver parts for customers and vendors as needed.
• Mark and store parts in stockroom according to prearranged system and assist with cycle count duties.
• Follow all safety rules and regulations while performing work assignments and adhere to all policies and procedures as specified in company manuals and as directed in the employee handbook.
• Conduct self in the presence of customers and community so as to present a professional image of RDO Truck Centers.
• Proactively seek and participate in available company-sponsored training, in an effort to develop and advance knowledge base and skill set.
• Participate in all company/location driven communication efforts, including open book meetings, huddles, department meetings and other related efforts.
• Maintain a positive and professional working relationship with peers, management, and support resources, with a constant commitment to teamwork and exemplary customer service.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by management in a professional and efficient manner.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Computer skills

Tools

Parts operating systems

Job description

RDO Truck Centers in Lincoln, NE is seeking a parts department associate to support customer service, inventory control, and merchandising. You will assist customers by identifying parts, using catalogs, and processing transactions in our systems.

The role involves stocking, receiving, shipping, and delivering parts, maintaining displays, and adhering to DOT and safety guidelines. A background in parts or automotive knowledge is preferred, with a strong emphasis on accuracy and teamwork.