Parts Associate at ABC Companies

Newark, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Sep, 26

Salary

28.0

Posted On

02 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Inventory Management, Customer Service, Communication, Attention To Detail, Vendor Relations, Purchasing Support, Time Management, Multitasking, Problem-Solving, Computer Proficiency, Data Entry, Organization

Industry

Ground Passenger Transportation

Description

ABC Companies is a leading provider of transportation solutions, offering vehicles for 8-81 passengers, along with parts, service, and financing to support fleet operators across North America. Family-owned and operated since 1972, ABC is driven by its mission to advance the transportation industry through innovative, collaborative solutions that redefine the standard. Guided by its core values of Integrity, Trust, Collaboration, and Innovation, ABC is committed to delivering customer-focused, high-quality solutions that enhance safety, performance, and reliability. For more information, contact 800-222-2871 or visit abc-companies.com [https://abc-companies.com/]. Title: Parts Associate Reports To: Parts Operations Manager Pay Rate: $25.00 - $28.00 / Hourly This information represents our good faith estimate of the base salary range for this position upon hire, based on available data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on geographic location. Individual pay is determined by additional factors including job related skills, experience, applicable education or training and other relevant factors. Benefits & Perks At ABC Companies, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance, including: * Medical Insurance * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance * 401(k) Retirement Plan * Company-Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance * Company-Paid Long-Term Disability Insurance * Company-Paid Basic Life & AD&D Insurance * Voluntary Term Life & AD&D Insurance * Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) * Hospital Indemnity Insurance * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Paid Time Off (PTO) * Paid Holidays * Training and Professional Development Opportunities * Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities Benefits eligibility and offerings are subject to plan terms and company policies. Position Overview: The Parts Associate is responsible for supporting fleet maintenance operations through effective inventory management, parts procurement, and customer service. This role ensures the timely availability of parts and supplies needed to support vehicle maintenance and repair activities while maintaining accurate inventory records and fostering strong vendor relationships. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and capable of working in a fast-paced environment while providing excellent support to technicians, vendors, and internal customers. Key Responsibilities: Inventory Management * Receive, inspect, organize, and maintain accurate records of parts inventory. * Conduct regular inventory counts and reconcile discrepancies as needed. * Ensure parts are properly labeled, stored, and maintained in a safe and organized manner. * Monitor inventory levels and notify management of low-stock or critical inventory items. * Maintain inventory accuracy within inventory management systems. Parts Ordering & Procurement * Order replacement parts, supplies, and materials to maintain appropriate inventory levels. * Communicate with vendors to obtain pricing, availability, and delivery information. * Place purchase orders and track shipments to ensure timely delivery. * Verify incoming shipments for accuracy and resolve discrepancies with vendors and suppliers. * Assist in identifying cost-effective purchasing solutions while maintaining quality standards. Customer Service & Operational Support * Assist maintenance technicians and fleet personnel in locating and obtaining required parts. * Issue parts to work orders accurately and in a timely manner. * Provide updates regarding part availability, order status, and expected delivery timelines. * Support maintenance operations by ensuring parts are available to minimize vehicle downtime. * Maintain positive working relationships with vendors, technicians, and internal stakeholders. Administrative Responsibilities * Maintain accurate documentation of inventory transactions, purchase orders, and receiving records. * Assist with reporting and recordkeeping related to inventory and purchasing activities. * Comply with company policies, procedures, and safety standards. * Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned. Qualifications: * High School Diploma or equivalent required. * Previous experience in inventory control, parts operations, warehousing, or fleet maintenance preferred. * Basic knowledge of automotive, diesel, bus, or commercial vehicle parts preferred. * Experience working with inventory management systems and Microsoft Office applications. * Ability to accurately enter and maintain data. * Strong organizational and time management skills. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Skills: * Inventory management and organization * Customer service and communication * Attention to detail and accuracy * Vendor relations and purchasing support * Time management and multitasking * Problem-solving and follow-through * Computer and data entry proficiency Physical Demands: * Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds. * Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and reach throughout the workday. * Ability to work in a warehouse, parts room, or maintenance shop environment. * Frequent use of computers and inventory management systems. * Ability to safely operate material handling equipment as needed. ABC Companies is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories. #ZR

Responsibilities

The Parts Associate manages inventory and procures parts to support fleet maintenance operations and minimize vehicle downtime. This includes receiving shipments, ordering supplies, and providing operational support to technicians and vendors.