Wapiti Gravel Suppliers | Parts Person (Term)

Summary

Are you a motivated individual looking for a change? Are you wanting to apply your current skillset and be an integral component to a team, all while having endless opportunities to learn and grow?

We have an exciting opportunity for a temporary Parts Person with the possibility of becoming permanent to join our team based out of our shop. The parts person is responsible for the purchasing and distribution of equipment parts, fuel, lubricants, and shop and maintenance supplies for the west division shop, plants and crew work site. Additionally, this role is responsible for the tracking and data entry of parts invoices and preventative maintenance information.

Key Responsibilities

• Purchase parts and supplies at the request of managers, superintendents, mechanics, and plant operators.
• Shop and compare the prices of parts, fuels, lubricants and other necessary items across vendors, ensuring quality parts are purchased at the best available price.
• Input invoices after purchase orders are received and accounted for.
• Input purchase orders for parts, equipment, or supply requests.
• Input preventative maintenance events.
• Assist in the loading and unloading of parts from delivery vehicles, using loader when needed.
• Assist in delivering or picking up parts, vehicles and equipment when needed, or schedule the delivery or pick up of parts, vehicles and equipment where necessary.
• Direct parts and delivery drivers to appropriate locations for deliveries and pick-ups.
• Keep shop inventory and stock room in an orderly manner.
• Conduct regular inventory assessment, including a yearly stock inventory inspection.
• Assist other employees in the performance of their duties.
• Must ensure a solid understanding of, and comply with the principles of the company’s Code of Ethics.
• Must examine situations in light of the principles of the Code of Ethics
• Other related duties as required.

Qualifications | Requirements

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred.
• Journeyman Parts Technician trade ticket preferred.
• Skid steer, overhead crane, and standard first aid preferred.
• Class 5 Drivers License.
• 4 years’ experience in an equipment shop
• Knowledge equipment parts and road construction equipment
• Knowledge of JD Edwards and Microsoft Office applications.

Working Conditions

• Work is located in town, with occasional local travel during business hours.
• Use of and responsibility for company vehicle, fuel card and purchase order books may be required.
• Overtime as required.
• A portion of work is performed in an indoor setting and may include a combination of standing, sitting and walking. Sitting for extended periods of time is required.
• A portion of work is performed in an outdoor setting (equipment yard), which could include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt.
• Must be physically able to repetitively lift and carry at least 50 LBS on a regular basis.
• Use of Personal Protection Equipment is required.
• Must comply with the company’s drug and alcohol policy and testing requirements.

What's In It For You?

We are pleased to offer the successful candidate an attractive wage, extended health benefits, EFAP Program, educational assistance, excellent opportunities for professional growth, accommodations and Live Out Allowance may be applicable and more!

If this sounds like an exciting opportunity you would enjoy, hit the apply now button below!