Parts Specialist bei Belkorp Ag

Pay Range 

• Hourly rate: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour, based on experience

Benefits

 We offer a competitive benefits package, including:

• PTO: 3 weeks (120 hours) of paid time off in your first year.
• Medical Coverage: Zero-cost coverage for you and your family, with low-cost options available.
• Vision & Dental: Affordable plans for you and your family.
• Accident Insurance: Fully covered by the company for peace of mind.
• Life Insurance: $50,000 coverage at no cost, with options for additional coverage.
• Retirement: Competitive 401(k) plan with up to 4% employer contribution.
• Telemedicine: Virtual healthcare consultations for you, your friends, and your family.
• Pet Benefits: Pet insurance and access to virtual pet care services.
• HSA/FSA: Manage your healthcare expenses with HSA and FSA options.

Responsibilities

 As a Parts Specialist, you will:

• Provide backup support to the Yard Coordinator.
• Work in the back counter to supply service technicians with parts.
• Receive and process parts and equipment orders from various departments or external suppliers.
• Receive and put in place inventory, store parts, equipment, and materials in the warehouse.
• Provide excellent customer service according to the company’s Customer Expectations Policy.
• Monitor and follow up on parts shortages and expedite orders as required by the Parts Supervisor.
• Maintain detailed records of all parts transactions, including receipts, issuances, and returns.
• Operate in the warehouse and assist in shipping and receiving.
• May assist in transporting parts, small equipment, and related supplies to other locations/customers.
• May sell parts to customers at the front counter using John Deere-specific software.
• Maintain an accurate inventory and cycle counts of all parts at the location.
• Maintain records of pickup, deliveries, and obtain necessary signatures and receipts.
• Assist in maintaining all departmental tools and equipment.
• Utilize the surplus return program in line with the owner-group policy.
• Verify the accuracy of orders, including part numbers, quantities, and specifications.
• Coordinate the perpetual or annual physical inventory of all parts and related inventories.
• Rotating work schedules, including Saturdays.
• May include occasionally working from other Belkorp Ag locations.
• Occasional travel to other locations for training and deliveries or operational support, including transporting parts as needed.
• Participation in the on-call program. 
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area and showroom.
• Follow all safety rules and regulations in performing work assignments. 
• Promote and sell products and services to customers.
• Other duties as assigned.

Experience, Education, Skills, and Knowledge

 To be successful in this role, you should have:

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or certification in supply chain management or a related field is a plus.
• Knowledge of safety protocols related to handling and storing parts and equipment.
• Working knowledge of parts, machinery, and a basic understanding of inventory management principles.
• Ability to operate a counterbalance forklift and order picker - prior experience preferred
• Ability to use the John Deere Parts Catalog computer applications.
• Ability to work in a team environment and strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to write and speak effectively.
• Bilingual Spanish is a plus.

Essential Job Functions

 Physical demands include:

• Lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 50 pounds
• Repetitive hand use up to 8 hours a day 
• Walking or standing up to 4 hours a day 
• Sitting up to 6 hours a day
• Squatting/kneeling up to .5 hours a day
• Computer/keyboard work up to 8 hours a day