Portland
Job Description Parts Counter Person – Entry Level / Full-Time Starting Pay: $20/Hour Experienced Candidates Earn More Subaru of Portland, part of the O'Brien Auto Group, is currently hiring a Parts Counter Person to join our growing team. We are looking for a motivated, dependable individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and delivering excellent customer service. This position plays a key role in supporting retail, wholesale, service, and shipping operations while helping maintain an organized and efficient parts department. What You’ll Do Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Assist customers and technicians with parts counter sales, • Handle back counter and wholesale orders, • Develop and maintain relationships with wholesale repair shops, • Answer incoming phone calls and assist customers professionally, • Pre-pull fast-moving parts and prepare outgoing orders, • Package, pull, and assist with delivery of parts orders, • Support shipping and receiving operations, • Maintain proper stocking levels and inventory control, • Track lost sales and assist with perpetual inventory, • Contact customers regarding special-order parts for installation or pickup, • Process and remove paid warranty parts, • Maintain department cleanliness and organization, • Work closely with management to achieve department goals Qualified candidates should have: • A valid driver’s license and clean driving record, • Strong communication and customer service skills, • The ability to work in a team-oriented, professional environment, • Good organizational skills and attention to detail, • The ability to lift and move parts as needed Pay & Benefits Starting pay: $20/hour Higher compensation available based on experience Eligible employees may receive: • Paid holidays, • Paid vacation (based on hire date and position), • Medical, Dental, Vision & RX coverage, • Short/Long-Term Disability, • Accident & Critical Illness Insurance, • Life Insurance and dependent coverage options This position requires intermittent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and lifting. Frequent use of phones, computers, scanners, hand tools, and warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks is required. Employees may occasionally handle automotive chemicals and will be trained on proper safety procedures. Why Join Subaru of Portland? At Subaru of Portland, we believe in teamwork, accountability, and taking care of our employees and customers. If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow within the automotive industry, we’d love to meet you. Apply today and join the Subaru of Portland team! Subaru of Portland is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. Company DescriptionPerform all work as designated on repair orders. Disassemble, repair and reassemble each vehicle. Repair collision damaged vehicles according to OEM specifications and company standards. Inform estimator if additional work is needed. Stay up to date with required I-Car and Company Safety Training. File, grind, sand and smooth filled or repaired surfaces, using power tools and hand tools. Mix polyester resins and hardeners to be used in restoring damaged areas. Fit and weld replacement parts into place, using wrenches and welding equipment, and grind down welds to smooth them, using power grinders and other tools. Attend all training sessions and meetings. Maintain a neat and orderly work area. Obey all company, OSHA, WISHA, environmental and other rules, regulations, and automotive laws Responsible for quality of workmanship. Requirements: Qualified applicants MUST have at least 2 years of experience in a certified Body Repair Shop. Own personal tools. I-CAR or ASE Certifications are a bonus. All employees subject to eligibility requirements, we offer the following benefits: Paid holidays pursuant to the annual holiday calendar (typically five holidays) Vacation – based on hire date and paid based on position. Medical/Dental/Vision/RX Ancillary Benefits such as Short/Long Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, Life Insurance, Spousal/Child coverages 401(k) plus company match Equipment/Machines/Tools Typically Used: Hydraulic or electric hoists, hydraulic jacks, engine hoists, jack stands, brake lathes, mechanical or hydraulic presses, drill press, tire servicing equipment, grinders, electric or gas welding equipment, diagnostic equipment, hand and air tools, and measuring tools. Hearing protection as required, face shield, clear goggles, welding goggles, respirators, face masks, and appropriate shoes. Chemicals: Numerous chemicals are used/handled on a frequent basis. Employee will be trained by their supervisor on the safe handling/use of these substances. Employee will follow all safety directives at all times. Physical Demands: Intermittent standing, walking, sitting, stooping, kneeling, and crouching; lifting 50lbs or less on frequent basis and carrying 25lbs or less on frequent basis; frequent pushing, pulling, twisting and turning of trunk, reaching and handling of objects; occasional climbing, balancing, and crawling. Candidates for this position must possess a valid Driver’s License and maintain an acceptable driving record in accordance with company policy. Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a comprehensive background screening and motor vehicle record review. Subaru of Portland is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.Perform all work as designated on repair orders.\r\nDisassemble, repair and reassemble each vehicle.\r\nRepair collision damaged vehicles according to OEM specifications and company standards.\r\nInform estimator if additional work is needed.\r\nStay up to date with required I-Car and Company Safety Training.\r\nFile, grind, sand and smooth filled or repaired surfaces, using power tools and hand tools.\r\nMix polyester resins and hardeners to be used in restoring damaged areas.\r\nFit and weld replacement parts into place, using wrenches and welding equipment, and grind down welds to smooth them, using power grinders and other tools.\r\nAttend all training sessions and meetings.\r\nMaintain a neat and orderly work area.\r\nObey all company, OSHA, WISHA, environmental and other rules, regulations, and automotive laws\r\nResponsible for quality of workmanship.\r\nRequirements:\r\nQualified applicants MUST have at least 2 years of experience in a certified Body Repair Shop.\r\nOwn personal tools.\r\nI-CAR or ASE Certifications are a bonus.\r\n\r\nAll employees subject to eligibility requirements, we offer the following benefits:\r\nPaid holidays pursuant to the annual holiday calendar (typically five holidays)\r\nVacation – based on hire date and paid based on position.\r\nMedical/Dental/Vision/RX\r\nAncillary Benefits such as Short/Long Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, Life Insurance, Spousal/Child coverages\r\n401(k) plus company match\r\nEquipment/Machines/Tools Typically Used: Hydraulic or electric hoists, hydraulic jacks, engine hoists, jack stands, brake lathes, mechanical or hydraulic presses, drill press, tire servicing equipment, grinders, electric or gas welding equipment, diagnostic equipment, hand and air tools, and measuring tools. Hearing protection as required, face shield, clear goggles, welding goggles, respirators, face masks, and appropriate shoes.\r\n\r\nChemicals: Numerous chemicals are used/handled on a frequent basis. Employee will be trained by their supervisor on the safe handling/use of these substances. Employee will follow all safety directives at all times.\r\n\r\nPhysical Demands: Intermittent standing, walking, sitting, stooping, kneeling, and crouching; lifting 50lbs or less on frequent basis and carrying 25lbs or less on frequent basis; frequent pushing, pulling, twisting and turning of trunk, reaching and handling of objects; occasional climbing, balancing, and crawling.\r\n\r\nCandidates for this position must possess a valid Driver’s License and maintain an acceptable driving record in accordance with company policy. Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a comprehensive background screening and motor vehicle record review.\r\n\r\nSubaru of Portland is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.