Parts Specialist

University of Richmond•Smithfield, RI

About The Position

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If you’d like the chance to make your mark with the world’s largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals! As a Parts Specialist at United Rentals, you will be responsible for supporting the parts department, including the maintenance of sufficient inventory levels to meet projected parts needs of customers and the branch’s service department. What you'll do: Purchase parts from manufacturers and suppliers; acquire parts from other branches as-needed to maintain and replenish inventory Process external and internal parts orders by completing invoices, updating inventory records, verifying customer credit and shipping parts as needed Advise Management on parts activities, future trends and matters which affect the efficiency of the department regarding customer relations Maintain current parts manuals, catalogs, literature and price lists for all equipment sold by the company Other duties assigned as needed

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
2+ years of retail exposure
Heavy equipment knowledge is preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to use technology tools to increase performance efficiency
Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills
This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures.

Nice To Haves

Heavy equipment knowledge is preferred

Responsibilities

Purchase parts from manufacturers and suppliers; acquire parts from other branches as-needed to maintain and replenish inventory
Process external and internal parts orders by completing invoices, updating inventory records, verifying customer credit and shipping parts as needed
Advise Management on parts activities, future trends and matters which affect the efficiency of the department regarding customer relations
Maintain current parts manuals, catalogs, literature and price lists for all equipment sold by the company
Other duties assigned as needed