Parts Specialist

University of Richmond•Houston, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

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. United Rentals is the largest equipment rental company in the world, with an integrated network of rental locations in North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand. In North America, the company operates in 49 states, every Canadian province and Puerto Rico. The company is an award-winning company, recently named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2026, and truly cares about its people, offering best-in-class benefits and perks.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
2+ years of retail exposure
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to use technology tools to increase performance efficiency
Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills

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