Parts Technician

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.•Pittston, PA

About The Position

The Parts Technician works under routine supervision in the Maintenance department and ensures truck and trailer technicians have the parts needed for repairs. The role manages inventory levels, performs audits, and submits orders to maintain adequate stock. It also maintains parts information systems and processes core and warranty returns according to company requirements. The position requires full-time attendance and may involve outdoor work in the elements, multiple shifts including nights or weekends, and overtime. A sign-on bonus may be available for a limited time, subject to eligibility conditions. This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED, and up to 12 to 18 months of direct experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to work outdoors in the elements or across multiple shifts, including nights and/or weekends, if needed.
Ability to lift more than 50 pounds and to bend, stoop, push, and pull.
Ability to wear appropriate work attire, including protective gear/PPE.

Nice To Haves

Ability to multitask.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Basic deductive reasoning skills.
Experience working in a fast-paced environment.
Proficient active listening skills.
Proficient organizational skills.
Proficient time management skills.
Self-motivation.
Ability to exercise discretion.
Ability to make time-sensitive decisions.

Responsibilities

Fulfill parts requests from technicians and ensure parts are properly charged to the unit being repaired.
Observe and ensure compliance with company safety requirements and policies.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Mentor and train other shop personnel.
Maintain a clean, well-ordered work environment free of trash and hazards.
Retain and ship parts according to the Company’s Warranty Retention and Core Management procedures.
Provide administrative support, including copying and typing correspondence, maintaining records, and filing.
Maintain JBHT information systems for parts receipts, shipments, inventories, and usage.
Ensure each unit has the required inventory of equipment to determine usability and replacement of non-functional equipment.
Conduct cycle counts and periodic inventories as required.
Receive inbound shipments of parts and fuel, verify quantity and condition, stock parts in the proper storage locations, and update information systems.

Benefits

Medical benefit
Dental benefit
Vision benefit
401(k) retirement plan
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Paid time off commensurate with tenure, including vacation and sick time
Six weeks of paid maternity leave
Two weeks of paid parental leave
Six paid holidays annually
Potential sign-on bonus, subject to eligibility conditions
Position may be eligible for annual bonus and incentives based on profitability or volumes, subject to company plan terms