Parts Counter Associate

Alta Equipment Company is seeking a full-time Parts Counter Associate for our Case Construction Equipment Group at our Harrisburg, PA location.

The primary responsibilities of the position consist of, but are not limited to: 

• Selling of parts 
• Pull, package and deliver parts 
• Assists customers and/or technicians with locating and providing the correct part(s) 
• Ensure all paperwork related to deliveries are complete and correct 
• Pick up items from vendors or transfer items between Alta facilities 
• Check in, unpack and put away parts 
• Pick, package and process parts for deliveries via shipping vendors 
• Check order accuracy before each delivery 
• Maintain department order and cleanliness 
• Assist in physical inventory counts 
• Incorporate Alta's Guiding Principles into daily activities 
• Performs other duties as assigned 
• Consistent, regular, and reliable attendance including being ready for work at the designated start time 

Qualifications: 

• A minimum of one year of previous heavy equipment, auto or truck parts counter experience desired 
• High school diploma/GED 
• Basic mechanical understanding and the ability to identify by sight and by name the parts of an industry related piece of equipment 
• Excellent communication skills and professionalism is required 
• Proper phone etiquette 
• Equipment operation: Forklifts and hydraulic hose making is preferred 
• Computer programs - Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Epicor/Silk systems, Vendor web portals 
• Language Skills - Basic: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations, to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. 
• Mathematical Skills - Basic: Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance. 
• Reasoning Ability - Basic: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. 
• Must possess a valid driver's license and be willing to submit to and pass a driving background summary.

Physical Demands/Work Environment: 

• Physical/Sensory Functions: Regularly will use hands, talk/hear; Frequently will sit; Occasionally will stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. 
• Vision: To see both close and at a distance, depth perception, ability to adjust focus and see color 
• Lift and/or Move Functions: Frequently will lift up to 25 pounds; Occasionally will lift 26 to 100+ pounds 
• Work Environment: Occasionally will work near moving mechanical parts