Parts Sales Representative

AgriVision Equipment and PrairieLand Partners • Independence, KS

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Parts Sales Representative is responsible for the daily selling and stocking of parts and for providing excellent customer service to AVE-PLP customers and service technicians. The Parts Sales Representative Reports to the Parts Manager and is non-exempt.

Requirements

• Ability to consistently promote, support, work, and act in a manner in support of AVE-PLP’s DNA.
• Knowledge of parts merchandising and associated selling techniques.
• Knowledge of financial management as it pertains to the Parts Department.
• Ability to maintain a positive and professional working relationship with peers, management, and support resources, with a constant commitment to teamwork and exemplary customer service.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers, employees, and peers in person, on the phone, and in writing.
• Ability to use standard desktop load applications such as Microsoft Office and internet functions.
• High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) equivalent is required.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Passing a driving record (MVR), criminal history background checks, employment verification, and drug screen will be required prior to the start of employment.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience and knowledge of large ag equipment or commercial/turf equipment is welcomed but not required.
• One year of customer service experience is preferred.
• Previous merchandising and parts sales experience is preferred.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted on a year for year basis.
• Forklift license preferred or ability to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Sells parts to AVE-PLP customers at the store and at customer locations.
• Maintains a good rapport with AVE-PLP customers and service technicians.
• Maintains an accurate and effective inventory control system.
• Assists in keeping the parts department clean and orderly.
• Records all sales and/or counter transactions.
• Supplies service technicians with parts as required.
• Assists the Parts Manager with merchandising displays.
• Verifies receiving shipments.
• Follows up on shortages and reports the shortages to Parts Manager for expediting.
• Performs other duties as required and necessary to ensure the success of AVE-PLP.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED