Automotive Parts Associate

CarMax • Baton Rouge, LA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Supply Associate, you support service operations by ensuring technicians have the correct parts when needed. You manage inventory accuracy, process incoming shipments, and provide customer service to internal and external customers. The role suits detail-oriented individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to contribute to an automotive service experience.

CarMax describes itself as the nation’s largest used-car retailer, with more than 250 store locations and over 30,000 associates. The company emphasizes customer experience, innovation, community involvement, and opportunities for associates to make an impact and develop their careers.

Requirements

• Complete Supply Associate Workstation Certifications and adhere to competency standards.
• Ability to read, interpret, and accurately record data.
• Intermediate computer skills, including spreadsheet proficiency.
• Strong collaboration skills for working effectively with associates and vendors.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand or walk for extended periods.
• Effective verbal communication skills for customer and team interactions.

Responsibilities

• Identify and provide the correct parts for customer vehicles.
• Receive, inspect, and process incoming parts shipments into inventory.
• Maintain inventory accuracy through cycle counts and proper stocking levels.
• Control supplies to minimize waste and improve efficiency.
• Allocate parts using CarMax internal systems to support smooth workflow.
• Promptly return incorrect or defective parts to vendors.
• Follow CarMax Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) requirements and maintain a clean, orderly work area.

Benefits

• Paid sick time: up to 48 hours per year, accrued each pay period, for eligible full-time hourly or commission/incentive-eligible associates.
• Paid vacation: 80 to 200 hours per year after a 90-day waiting period, depending on years of continuous service, for eligible full-time hourly or commission/incentive-eligible associates.
• Six paid scheduled holidays per year, with 8 hours of pay for each, plus one floating holiday for eligible associates.
• Holiday Premium Pay for eligible associates who work on a scheduled holiday due to business need.
• Full-time salaried associates receive paid time away, with no specified limit, for sick time, vacation, bereavement, jury duty, holidays, and floating holidays, subject to manager approval.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed