Parts Person $22.91/hr.
Join our Public Works team as a Parts Person, where you’ll manage a computerized parts inventory system to support essential equipment repairs. You’ll handle everything from tracking parts and supplies to organizing service records and ensuring a well-maintained tool room. If you’re detail-oriented and ready to support a skilled fleet maintenance team, we’d love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
- Inventory Management: Organize and maintain an automotive parts inventory, establish an inventory control system, and ensure accurate documentation for shop supplies, fuel, lubricants, and tire levels to meet demand.
- Recordkeeping and Documentation: Develop and maintain service files and records for each piece of equipment, including manuals and line sheets; manage document control for repair orders and warranty repairs following department guidelines.
- Coordination and Support: Assist the Fleet Supervisor and Lead Fleet Mechanics in assessing equipment needs and manage the timely return of incorrectly ordered parts.
- Shipping and Receiving: Oversee all shipping and receiving tasks, ensuring accurate reconciliation of received parts with packing slips or invoices.
- Organization and Maintenance: Maintain an orderly tool room, assist with the annual inventory, and support general parts and inventory organization
Needed Knowledge & Skills
- Inventory Management: Ability to develop and maintain a systematic parts inventory control program, accurately track inventory received and issued, and effectively use a personal computer for inventory management.
- Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of parts and preventative maintenance for automobiles, large trucks, and off-road equipment.
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Ability to interact professionally with the public and department personnel, including in challenging situations.
- Problem-Solving and Comprehension: Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions, assess equipment issues, and verify the completeness of repairs.
Desired Training and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; advanced education from a college or trade school is preferred.
- Experience in parts inventory management, ideally within an industrial setting such as a farm implement or industrial equipment dealership, or an equivalent combination of relevant training and experience.
- Valid Illinois driver’s license required.
To Apply:
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