What are the responsibilities and job description for the Parts Advisor position at Kendall Dealership Holdings LLC?
Kendall Auto Group is one of the largest family owned and operated dealers in the Pacific Northwest and premier employer in the Treasure Valley. We are looking for a Parts Advisor to join our Kendall Used Vehicle Reconditioning team. At the Kendall Used Vehicle Reconditioning facilities, our parts and service personnel assist throughout our internal dealer network by providing a steady stream of high quality, inspected, reconditioned and lot ready inventory for our sales teams.
Some of the benefits of working with Kendall are:
- Competitive pay depending on experience
- Career path development opportunities
- Competitive paid time off and paid personal leave
- Discounts on parts, service and vehicle purchases for you and your immediate family
- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
- Paid Life insurance
- 401(k) plan with Fidelity
- Accident and Illness supplemental plans
This is not an entry level position. We are seeking candidates with automotive parts experience. Duties will include maintaining parts inventory control, use of electronic parts catalogues & dealership systems, checking in parts, stocking shelves, assisting technicians with parts needs, and obtaining parts information, creating invoices, processing orders, returns and parts warranties. You will be working with technicians closely, the ability to communicate effectively, make recommendations, and prioritize items in order of importance is required.
Work is generally performed indoors. Some work is in a shop environment, and may have exposure to cool or hot conditions, elevated noise levels, and fumes and. May spend most of work shift working with PCs and video display screens. Use telephone frequently. Standing/walking for short distances: 1/2 to entire work shift on hard surfaces.
Sitting: Up to 1/4 of work shift on high or low elevation stool or in vehicle. Carrying: frequently, up to 20 pounds for up to 200 feet; rarely, up to 50 pounds for up to 20 feet.
Lifting: frequently, up 20 pounds; rarely, up to 50 pounds. Bending and twisting: occasionally, to access some storage areas. Squatting/kneeling: occasionally, on hard and soft surfaces.
Climbing: rarely, ladders to six feet. Reaching above shoulder height: occasionally. Hearing and speech capability adequate to converse with clients in person and by telephone. Sight adequate to locate and identify clients, perform duties, and identify shop conditions and hazards
Join Kendall Auto Group and START SOMETHING GREAT! We are a family-owned and operated company with auto dealerships in Montana, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, and Alaska. Kendall has been selling and servicing vehicles since 1937.
Our mission at Kendall is simple: To deliver an unrivaled customer experience. Through our highly motivated, knowledgeable, and caring team of professionals, we pledge to listen to and respect your needs. Doing the right thing means more than selling and servicing vehicles. Our progressive attitude means being exceptional stewards of the communities we operate in. It means going above and beyond every day for the people who mean so much to us – our employees and customers.
Our employees are members of the Kendall family, who share our same goals and passions. Ideal candidates are confident, driven people who are excited to grow and succeed with one of the most successful automotive dealerships in the Pacific Northwest.