Truck Parts Specialist

Do you have heavy duty parts and equipment experience? If so, we have an exciting career opportunity for you

Altruck International Truck Centres is currently seeking an Inside Parts Sales Professional for its Hamilton location. In this position you must be able to work rotating shifts to cover store hours (i.e. Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 11:00 pm and Saturday 7:00 am - 4:00 pm) for a total of 42.5 hours per week.

Summary

As an Engine Parts Specialist you will be responsible for assisting your Team in achieving sales goals by advising, sourcing, supplying and the timely delivery of parts and accessories to our Service Technicians and Customers.

What we’re looking for:

- Attention to detail, Mechanical Aptitude, Strong Customer Service Focus, People Person - enjoys working with various departments, Enjoys working in a fast pace environment, Able to communicate effectively, Engages daily - takes pride in work, Automotive or Truck operating Systems knowledge, an asset, (ie: CDK & Proceed), Wants to be the “Go To” Person, Self-motivated with ability to work independently under mínimal supervision.

What you’ll do:

- Project a positive attitude for the benefit of our customers and fellow employees. Utilize parts expertise to recommend parts based on customer needs
- Becoming highly efficient at searching part numbers within our operating systems
- Process orders generated from face to face and electronic interactions
- Assist in inventory, including cycle counts
- Attend dealer-specified and/or factory-sponsored training courses, and complete “e-learn” courses as scheduled by management
- Other related duties as assigned.

What you’ll love about us: - We’ve been in business since 1977 and we’re still growing- We offer a defined contribution pension plan with company matching. We provide a low-cost health and dental benefits program, as well as a free employee assistance program. We offer professional development and training opportunities. We offer perks such as pizza lunches, holiday lunches, BBQ’s and a paid day off to be used during the Christmas holidays. We’re family owned - when you’re a part of the Altruck team, you’re a part of a family.

Working Conditions: Our Parts Counter Representatives can expect to work indoors, periodically standing, walking and reaching high and low for parts. They will often work at a rapid pace. They are required to lift heavy items; however, they must be requested assistance for objects or parts that exceed 50 lbs. This is a physically demanding position.

Altruck is committed to complying with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and its regulations, and the Ontario Human Rights Code throughout the entire employment cycle. If you require an accommodation, please inform us in advance and we will work with you to meet those needs. Any accommodation requests can be made by contacting 519-821-0070. At Altruck, we welcome differences. We do that because we know it is good for our employees, our products, our company and our community. Altruck is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

We thank all applicants for expressing their interest, however, only those qualifying for an interview will be contacted.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $22.00-$28.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Application question(s):

- Are you legally entitled to work in Canada?

**Experience**:

- Heavy Duty Truck Parts Sales: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person