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Altorfer CAT
Parts Counter Specialist, Ag
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A Parts Specialist specializes in sales of spare and replacement parts. Assists customers in finding the correct parts for a product. Takes orders and tracks their progress.
$32,213 / year median in Illinois
+21% projected growth
Job Description
Working Hours/Days 7:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday - Friday, Saturdays and extended hours during peak season Basic Duties Primarily focus on taking part orders over the phone and servicing walk-in customers. Look up part numbers in equipment parts books or online resources. Load and unload freight using a forklift. May perform other related duties as requested and/or assigned. Qualifications Previous experience in parts, inventory, or farm equipment experience required. Must have knowledge of Sprayers, Combines and Tractors required. Knowledge of core parts operations and previous experience working with parts books is needed. Must be able to work independently and provide excellent customer service. Excellent communication skills (written, e-mail, and verbal) are necessary. Willingness to work overtime and weekends when needed. Computer literate and proficient with using UPS Worldship for shipping & receiving, Microsoft, Excel and Outlook required. Must be capable of lifting 75 lbs, climb ladders and stairs on a daily basis. Ability to operate a standard forklift and manual pallet jack in a safe but timely manner. High School Diploma or equivalent required. Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record. This includes no more than 2 minor violations within the past 3 years and no major violations within the past 5 years (Motor Vehicle will be performed on final candidate). Altorfer Inc. offers an industry leading compensation and benefit package: Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance 401(k)