Parts Technician I

jbhunt; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefit

Dental benefit

Vision benefit

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Short-term disability coverage

Long-term disability coverage

Paid time off commensurate with tenure

Six weeks of paid maternity leave + 2)

Job summary

JB Hunt is seeking a Parts Technician I in Houston, TX, full-time, to support maintenance technicians with parts availability and inventory management. The role includes assisting with stock levels, audits, and processing of core and warranty returns, with potential outdoor work, night shifts, weekends, and overtime.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED and may involve lifting up to 50 lbs, adherence to safety policies, and basic inventory tasks.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent; ability to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends if needed.
• Ability to multitask is preferred.
• Ability to work as part of a team is preferred.
• Valid driver's license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Shadow a senior team member to fulfill parts requests and ensure proper charging to the unit under repair.
• Observe all Company safety requirements
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Ensure compliance with safety policies
• Maintain a clean, well-ordered work environment free of trash and hazards
• Conduct Cycle Counts as required
• Receive inbound shipments; stock parts and update information systems.

Skills

Multitasking

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Title

Parts Technician I

Department

Maintenance

Country

United States of America

State/Province

Texas

City

Houston

Full/Part Time

Full time

Job Summary

Under close supervision, this position is responsible for gaining foundational knowledge to assist with ensuring parts are available to truck and trailer technicians for repairs. The incumbent will assist in the management of inventory stock levels, perform audits, and submit orders to maintain an adequate supply of parts. Maintain information systems and processed core and warranty returns according to Company requirements. This position has the possibility to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends in addition to overtime; it requires full-time attendance.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Shadow a senior team member to learn how to fulfill parts requests by technicians and ensure parts are properly charged to the unit under repair
• Observe all Company safety requirements
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Ensure compliance with safety policies
• Maintain a clean, well-ordered work environment free of trash and hazards
• Conduct Cycle Counts as required
• Receive inbound shipments of parts and fuel to ensure proper quantity ordered and free of damage; stock inbound parts to the proper storage location and update information systems

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED equivalent; ability to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends if needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent and up to 1 year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience and valid driver's license.
• Ability to multitask
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Basic deductive reasoning skills
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient active listening skills
• Proficient organizational skills
• Proficient time management skills
• Self-motivation
• Ability to fulfill physical requirements of the job including lifting above 50 lbs, bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling
• Ability to wear appropriate work attire (protective gear/PPE)

This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship.

Compensation

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include skills, education, experience, geography, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position may be eligible for annual bonus and incentives based on profitability or volumes in accordance with the terms of the Company's bonus and incentive plans, as applicable and in effect from time to time.

Benefits

• medical benefit
• dental benefit
• vision benefit
• 401(k) retirement plan
• life insurance
• short-term disability coverage
• long-term disability coverage
• paid time off commensurate with tenure (includes vacation and sick time)
• six weeks of paid maternity leave along with two weeks of paid parental leave
• six paid holidays annually

Education

GED (Required), High School (Required)

Work Experience

Maintenance, Safety, Transportation/Logistics

Certifications

Non Commercial Driver's License - Department of Transportation

Both J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. and Hunt Mexicana S.A. de C.V. are equal employment opportunity employers without regard to any characteristic protected under applicable law, including veterans and disability.