Parts Counter Service Rep Jobs

A Parts Counter Service Representative in the automotive industry is responsible for providing customer service, selling auto parts, and managing inventory. They interact with customers to determine their needs, provide accurate information about parts, and aid in the selection and purchase process. They are also tasked with restocking parts, conducting inventory checks, processing orders and returns, and maintaining an organized, efficient parts department. In addition, they may have to coordinate with service technicians to ensure the correct parts are available for repairs.

Essential skills for this role include excellent communication and customer service skills, knowledge of automotive parts, and the ability to use inventory management software. In-depth understanding of the automotive industry and parts cataloging is crucial. Certification in Automotive Parts Counter (P2) from the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) is often required. Prior roles someone might have before becoming a Parts Counter Service Rep include Parts Delivery Driver, Warehouse Associate, or even an Entry-Level Service Technician, all of which would provide relevant skills and experience.

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Parts Specialist

  • Sullivan, IN
  • 7 days ago
  • Sullivan, IN
  • 7 days ago

sales or service ASE certification Fluency in multiple languages (Spanish is highly desired) OReilly Auto Parts has a proven track record of growth and stability....

Parts Counterperson - Audi Downtown Nashville

  • Nashville, TN
  • moments ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • moments ago

Job Description Purpose: The Parts Counterperson is responsible for picking up and delivering parts and for the carrying out of those jobs and/or assignments set forth by the department manager....

Parts Specialist-2

  • Gastonia, NC
  • 12 hours ago
  • Gastonia, NC
  • 12 hours ago

sales or service ASE certification Fluency in multiple languages (Spanish is highly desired) OReilly Auto Parts has a proven track record of growth and stability....

Parts Counter Person

  • Carthage, NY
  • 18 hours ago
  • Carthage, NY
  • 18 hours ago

Come join the team at Caskinette Ford! We are the largest volume dealerships in the North Country. Due to our Service expansion and high customer demand we are hiring a Parts Counter Person. Our...

Mobile Car Battery / Parts Advisor - light duty only

  • Brookline, MA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Brookline, MA
  • 19 hours ago

Mobile Car Battery / Parts Advisor - light duty only (Boston) BR USA image 1 of 9 compensation: $4000 - $10000+ Monthly employment type: job title: Mobile Car Battery / Parts Advisor We are...

Parts Specialist- Auto Body (St.Louis, MO)

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 19 hours ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 19 hours ago

Parts Specialist- Auto Body (St.Louis, MO) WE'RE GROWING! B Street Collision is family owned and operated since 1978 and to this day we maintain the family feel with the benefits and resources of...

Parts Advisor

  • Ashland, VA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Ashland, VA
  • 20 hours ago

Parts Advisor GENERAL RV CENTER - 2.8 Ashland, VA Job Details Full-time $15 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance...

Parts Specialist

  • Wichita, KS
  • 20 hours ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 20 hours ago

sales or service ASE certification Fluency in multiple languages (Spanish is highly desired) O'Reilly Auto Parts has a proven track record of growth and stability....

Automotive Parts Counterperson

  • Bloomington, IN
  • 21 hours ago
  • Bloomington, IN
  • 21 hours ago

Provide customers (both internal and external) requested parts and accessories in a timely manner. In addition to specifying the correctly needed items, the Parts Counterperson is responsible to...

Parts Specialist

  • Farmington, MO
  • 22 hours ago
  • Farmington, MO
  • 22 hours ago

sales or service ASE certification Fluency in multiple languages (Spanish is highly desired) OReilly Auto Parts has a proven track record of growth and stability....

Parts Specialist

  • San Mateo, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Mateo, CA
  • 1 day ago

Parts Specialists - San Mateo, CA Area Parts Clerks: Are you ready to begin a rewarding career where you can earn up to $43,680 per year (up to $21 hourly) or more a year while you enjoy a steady...

Serves as a lead worker within the maintenance facility team and orders merchandise under contract and provides parts to the technicians. Further duties include: Researches and determines the...

Parts Specialist-3

  • Mesquite, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Mesquite, NV
  • 1 day ago

sales or service ASE certification Fluency in multiple languages (Spanish is highly desired) OReilly Auto Parts has a proven track record of growth and stability....

Parts Specialist

  • White House, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • White House, TN
  • 1 day ago

sales or service ASE certification Fluency in multiple languages (Spanish is highly desired) OReilly Auto Parts has a proven track record of growth and stability....

Parts Specialist-1

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 1 day ago

sales or service ASE certification Fluency in multiple languages (Spanish is highly desired) O'Reilly Auto Parts has a proven track record of growth and stability....

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Salary for Parts Counter Service Rep Jobs Nationwide

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Parts Counter Service Rep positions.



Highest Education Level

Parts Counter Service Reps offer the following education background
High School or GED
39.3%
Bachelor's Degree
17.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.0%
Associate's Degree
13.9%
Master's Degree
7.1%
Some College
2.9%
Some High School
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Parts Counter Service Reps
2-4 years
51.4%
Less than 1 year
23.8%
1-2 years
19.4%
None
4.0%
4-6 years
1.0%
10+ years
0.3%
6-8 years
0.2%


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