Parts Associate - AutoNation USA Houston

AutoNation • Houston, TX

16h • Onsite

About The Position

The Autonation USA Parts Associates ensures proper control of the parts inventory and related administrative functions. AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve.

Requirements

• Must meet company’s requirements for employment.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information.
• At least 6 month experience in After Market Parts environment.
• Ability to interpret vendor catalogs.
• Ability to use parts department computer system, calculator and motor vehicle.
• Ability to communicate well orally and in writing.
• Valid in-state driver’s license and have and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record

Responsibilities

• Maintains parts inventory by verifying supplies and placing orders when order-points are reached.
• Stocks items by unpacking, arranging, and placing items in bins and on shelves and adjusting inventory system.
• Receives returned items by inspecting items; re-packing and re-shelving items; returning damaged and unused parts to supplier.
• Maintains safe and secure environment by following safety and security standards and procedures and complying with codes.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading about new products.
• Place daily parts orders.
• Assist Parts Manager in processing weekly stock orders.
• Ensure that credits are received for returned parts.
• Remove returned parts from inventory after credit are received.
• Assist in annual parts returns.
• Provide necessary information to the Warranty Department to allow prompt filing of parts warranties.
• Match purchase orders and invoices, approve and forward to accounting office.
• File company copies of parts counter invoices.
• Assist in preparing for annual parts inventory.
• Demonstrates behaviors consistent with the Company’s Vision, Mission, and Values in all interactions with customers, co-workers and suppliers.
• Adheres to all company policies, procedures and safety standards.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• 401k matching
• Insurance plans (health, dental, vision)
• Maternity benefits
• Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear
• Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers
• Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide

What This Job Offers

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