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$44k–$66k/yr
Full-time
Competitive Compensation, Career Growth Opportunities, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance
Posted 29d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Parts Advisor is responsible for identifying and sourcing correct automotive parts to support technicians and maintain service department efficiency. Key duties include managing inventory, processing repair orders, and assisting retail and wholesale customers.
Requirements
Candidates should possess a valid driver's license and strong organizational and communication skills. Previous experience in automotive parts is preferred but not required.
Full job description
Automotive Parts Advisor
Join the Preferred Automotive Family
Grand Haven & Muskegon, Michigan
Looking for More Than Just Another Parts Counter Job?
At Preferred Automotive, we believe a great Parts Advisor is one of the most important members of our service team. If you enjoy helping technicians succeed, solving problems, and providing outstanding customer service, we'd love to meet you.
We're growing throughout West Michigan and are looking for motivated Parts Advisors to join our dealerships in Grand Haven and Muskegon.
Whether you have dealership experience, independent automotive parts experience, heavy-duty truck knowledge, or aftermarket parts experience, we encourage you to apply.
Why Join Preferred Automotive?
✔ Competitive compensation based on experience
✔ Multiple dealership locations with opportunities for career growth
✔ Stable, year-round business with consistent workflow
✔ No seasonal slowdowns
✔ Supportive leadership that invests in its employees
✔ Modern dealership facilities
✔ Ongoing manufacturer and industry training
✔ Opportunities to advance into leadership positions
✔ Paid vacation and holidays
✔ Health, dental, and vision insurance
✔ 401(k) with company participation
✔ Employee vehicle purchase and service discounts
✔ Positive team-oriented culture
What You'll Do
As a Parts Advisor, you'll play a critical role in keeping our service departments operating efficiently.
Responsibilities include:
Assisting technicians with identifying and locating the correct parts
Processing repair order parts requests quickly and accurately
Ordering, receiving, and stocking inventory
Maintaining organized inventory and parts storage
Working with vendors and manufacturers
Assisting wholesale and retail customers
Maintaining accurate inventory records
Helping maximize technician productivity by providing timely parts support
Working closely with service advisors and management to deliver an exceptional customer experience
We're Looking For Someone Who
Enjoys working in a fast-paced environment
Has excellent organizational skills
Is dependable and detail-oriented
Works well as part of a team
Communicates professionally with customers and coworkers
Takes pride in accuracy and efficiency
Has a valid driver's license
Previous automotive parts experience is preferred but not required.
Experience with dealership parts departments, independent repair facilities, aftermarket parts stores, heavy-duty truck parts, collision parts, agriculture, or industrial equipment is all valuable.
Build a Career—Not Just a Job
At Preferred Automotive, we're committed to promoting from within whenever possible.
Many of our leaders began their careers in entry-level positions and advanced through hard work, training, and dedication.
Whether your goal is to become a Senior Parts Advisor, Parts Manager, Fixed Operations Leader, or manufacturer parts specialist, we'll provide the tools and opportunities to help you grow.
About Preferred Automotive
The Preferred Automotive Family proudly serves West Michigan through multiple dealership locations in Grand Haven and Muskegon. Our success is built on exceptional people, strong teamwork, and an unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction.
If you're looking for a company that values integrity, rewards hard work, and offers long-term career opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to become part of the Preferred Automotive Family. All applications and inquiries will be handled confidentially.
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