
Parts Counter
- Milwaukee, WI
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Responsible for selling spare and replacement parts for equipment in repair shop or parts store;
- Look up parts for customers and service technicians as requested, either over the phone, fax, or face to face using computer information systems;
- Provide quotes as requested by customers;
- Provide parts availability and shipping options to customers;
- Provide customers replacement part options when available, such as remanufactured or used pieces;
- Advise customers of replacement or modification of parts when identical replacement parts are not available;
- Examine returned parts for defects as exchange as needed or issue credit when necessary;
- Work and assist in the warehouse as needed;
- Have knowledge of the basics of providing customer service, including customer needs assessment, meeting service quality standards and customer evaluations;
- Promote and sell products and services provided by the Fabick customers;
- Answer phones immediately and properly;
- Acknowledge counter customers, even if on the phone with another customer;
- Maintain a working knowledge of all parts information systems -- DBS, SIS, WMS, etc;
- Perform other duties as directed.
- High School diploma or equivalent is required;
- 1-3 years customer service experience required.
- 1-3 years counter sales experience is preferred;
- Active listening skills are required to correctly understand the customer's needs and provide the solution to those needs;
- Excellent verbal communication skills are desired, being able to present information to customers clearly and effectively;
- Critical thinking skills are used to determine alternate solutions or approaches to fulfilling the customer's needs;
- A good mechanical aptitude or understanding of how things are assembled and how they work is essential;
- The ideal candidate is dynamic, energetic, and has excellent communication skills including public speaking. Strong customer service, organizational & mechanical aptitude is essential.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office is a must.