Parts Specialist - Nepean, Canada - B & T MacFarlane

B & T MacFarlane

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Nepean, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Parts Person/Specialist

Company:
Welcome to B& T MacFarlane, a Premier dealership of the Kubota Brand, family owned and operated since 1957.

We are passionate about the customers we serve and support, from contractors to small business owners, estate owners, and hobby farmers in Ottawa and the Surrounding Market Area.

We are a team of 40+ who deliver on quality, efficiency, and teamwork, and we take pride in always going above and beyond the call of duty for our customers.

Essential Physical Requirements:

The ability to lift 50 pounds regularly
The ability to occasionally stoop, kneel, or crouch
The ability to use step stools and ladders to reach high shelving items
The ability to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces
The ability to see and respond to dangerous situations
The ability to wear personal protective gear correctly

Responsibilities:

Greets customers in a friendly and timely manner, solicits feedback as needed to improve service
Sells outdoor power equipment parts to customers walking or calling into the store
Fills parts requests for the service technicians
Participates in rolling inventory checks
Follows all company and vendor policies and procedures

Daily Duties:

Begin each workday with a positive attitude while contributing to the team in the parts department and across other departments
Ascertains make, year, and type of part needed
Reads catalogue or computer for replacement part stock number and price
Fills customer orders from stock and receives and fills telephone orders for parts
Prepares sales slip or sales contract
Receive payment, make the proper change, and wrap or bag merchandise for the customer
Completes End of Day Report and procedures
Advises customer on substitution or modification of part when replacement is not available
Examines returned part to determine if defective and exchanges part of refunds money
Alerts the Parts Manager when stock is running low
Marks and stores parts in the stockroom according to the prearranged system
Takes inventory of stock, brochures, bulletins, manuals, and publications and present an accurate count to the Parts Manager
Advise the Parts Manager of trends in parts usage
Manage aging inventory
Keep the parts area clean and tidy
Meet with the Parts and Service Managers to discuss improvements, goals, and objectives

Qualifications:

Minimum of 2 years working in a similar position within the heavy equipment or agriculture industry (an asset)
WHMIS, JHSC, AODA, training (an asset) or the willingness to participate in training initiatives
Knowledge of the Kubota line up of products (an asset)
Bilingualism (an asset)

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Compensation:

The compensation package for this position includes a starting rate of $20 per hour, the hourly rate will be determined based upon knowledge, skills, education, and experience.

After a three-month probationary period, employees will have access to a comprehensive benefits plan that includes life insurance. All necessary PPE will be provided (excluding steel toes)

The hours of work for this role are Monday to Friday 7:30-5:00 pm at our 45 Slack Road Location. Onsite parking is available.

Salary:
From $20.00 per hour

Benefits: