What are the responsibilities and job description for the Parts Counter Sales position at Lake Charles Truck Equipment?
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We are seeking a Parts Counter Sales Representative to join our team. You will be selling 18-wheeler parts. You will be responsible for assisting customers, mechanics, and service personnel with identifying and obtaining truck equipment parts. This is a great opportunity to build your career and enjoy job stability while working for a family-owned business that has served the community for over 50 years.
If you are willing to learn and build a career, apply now!
Responsibilities:
- Assist retail customers and technicians at the parts counter and by phone.
- Identify parts using catalogs, electronic parts systems, VINs, diagrams, and manufacturer information.
- Sell and invoice parts accurately.
- Look up availability, pricing, and delivery times.
- Locate and pull parts for service and repair orders.
- Communicate with technicians and service advisors regarding parts needs and availability.
- Provide professional and courteous service to customers and coworkers.
Qualifications:
- Previous automotive, heavy-duty, equipment, or parts-counter experience is a plus!
- Knowledge of automotive/mechanical parts and systems.
- Ability to use computerized parts catalogs and inventory systems.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Good organizational and problem-solving abilities.
- Basic computer and math skills.
Founded in 1972 with a vision to support Louisiana’s vital trucking industry, Southwest Sales began as a small parts supplier in Shreveport. Through decades of hurricanes, economic shifts, and industry evolution, one constant remained: our commitment to keeping trucks operational and businesses moving. What started as a single counter has grown into Louisiana’s comprehensive truck service provider with 4 locations, yet we’ve never lost our family-owned values or local focus.
Salary : $15 - $23