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Destination Kia - Parts Counter Person
Location: 760 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12206
Pay: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Experience: auto parts department: 1 year (Required)
Dealership: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification: Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Job description:
Destination Kia in Albany, NY is seeking a full-time Parts Counterperson to join our team... Compensation is a combination of a weekly salary and monthly bonus. This is a great opportunity to work in a busy parts department of a family-owned business, with plenty of room for growth.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Assisting customers and technicians in the selection of required parts in a friendly, professional, and efficient manner.
- Informing customer and selling companion part requirements and specials.
- Answering phone calls to provide quotes and customer inquiries.
- Assists outside sales representatives with their orders.
- Setting up orders for daily shipment, delivery, or pick-up with a a great degree of accuracy..
- Verifies will-call and back-order files weekly and returns to vendors, or stocks those items not picked up or required.
- Replenishing and tracking inventory.
- Issues and tracks requested shop tools to technicians.
- Makes sure all internal requests for parts are billed on service repair order.
- Keeping current on new products and product updates.
- Keeps orderly records of all repair orders, invoices, insurance estimates, and special-order parts.
- Participates with the parts manager in maintaining a lost sales tracking program.
Qualifications:
- 1-3 years of experience in an automotive parts department
- 1-3 years of sales experience preferred
- Excellent communication skills and great telephone etiquette
- Valid driver's license in good standing
- Detail Orientated, able to Read and Enter codes into the Computer
- Proficient in Automotive/Parts Software systems is highly desired.
In addition to competitive pay, we offer our associates the following benefits:
- Paid Time Off
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Aflac supplemental benefits and Guardian life insurance
- 401(k) plan with company matching
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
WE ARE AN EOE & PARTICIPATE IN E-VERIFY
Offers of employment contingent upon successfully passing review of motor vehicle records.
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