Parts Associate - Byron Center, MI - Martin Transportation Systems

Byron Center, MI  Opening: Parts Associate

Martin Transportation Systems an award winning automotive freight carrier for North American automotive manufacturers is seeking a highly qualified Parts Associate in our Vehicle Maintenance Department. The individual selected will be multi-task oriented and looking for a supportive work environment. This person would be under general supervision, responsible for assisting technicians with determining the correct part number(s), locating parts, receiving parts into inventory, proper documentation of all transactions, returning incorrect/defective parts to vendors, inventory control and maintenance.
MTS offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package.

Experience a plus but not required. Would be willing to train for the right candidate.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide technicians with the correct part(s) for their vehicle.
• Locate and receive shipment of parts.
• Receive parts into inventory.
• Maintain the parts inventory for neatness, accuracy, and correct stocking levels.
• Return incorrect and/or defective parts to parts vendor or manufacturer.
• Complete duties as assigned by Parts Manager.

Job Specifications:

Position requires the following pre-requisites and ability:

• Demonstrate intermediate computer skills, including spreadsheet knowledge.
• Work with other associates and vendors
• Perform multiple duties in a high-energy, fast-paced working environment.
• Able to lift objects that weigh as much as 50 lbs.
• Speak and listen effectively in dealing with customers/associates, both in person and over the phone
• Hours: Monday through Friday, 12pm - 8pm

Working Conditions:

• Primarily indoor work environment; may include working at times in noisy and/or inclement weather conditions.
• Requires walking or standing for extended periods of time.

Benefits: 

MTS offers an excellent benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, and 401k with 25% company match. Short-term and long-term disability insurance is also available.