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Parts Counter Specialist

1/10/2026

The Parts Counter Specialist will assist customers in identifying needed parts and provide exceptional customer service. Responsibilities include answering questions, providing price quotes, and maintaining inventory.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

51-200 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
GTG Peterbilt’s customers come in various sizes, from the single truck owner/operator to the largest fleets in the state. Regardless of the size, the employees of GTG Peterbilt strive to provide the highest levels of service to all our customers.
About the Role

Description

GTG Peterbilt – Waterloo, a premier provider of quality products and services to commercial equipment end users. We currently carry a full line of parts in our inventory along with maintenance and repair services. When you build your career at GTG Peterbilt, you make a commitment to being the very best in the business.


We have an immediate opening for Parts Counter Specialist in Waterloo, IA. The successful candidate will assist internal and external customers by helping to identify needed parts. Strive to provide exceptional customer service. Advise customers on available parts and services. We are hiring for full-time openings, department hours of operations are Monday – Friday, 7:00 am – 6:00 pm, work schedule will be determined to accommodate department needs.

Requirements

  

  • Assist mechanics and customers with acquiring parts.
  • Locate parts mechanics might need to finish job.
  • Answer customer questions, provide price quotes in-person and over the phone.
  • Sell parts to help achieve sales goal.
  • Stock shelves on display and in warehouse.
  • Pull customer orders.
  • Maintain inventory, cycle count inventory, assist with core returns.

Qualifications:

  • Excellent customer service.
  • Self-starter, maintain positive attitude.
  • Automotive or truck part related experience a plus not required.
  • Multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
  • Communicate updates to internal and external customers.
  • Mechanical knowledge a must.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds.

Education:

  • Intermediate computer skills.
  • High school or equivalent preferred
  • Combination of education, training, or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Required experience:

  • Sales/Customer Service 1 year
  • Automotive or Truck Parts 1 year

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Medical, Dental & Vision insurance.
  • Eligibility for paid holidays at time of hire.
  • PTO accrual begins on first day of employment.
  • 401(k)
  • 401 (k) match

Compensation based on education, skills, and experience.


GTG Peterbilt is an equal opportunity employer.

Key Skills
Customer ServiceSalesAutomotive KnowledgeMechanical KnowledgeInventory ManagementMulti-taskingCommunicationSelf-starter
Categories
SalesCustomer Service & SupportTransportationLogisticsRetail
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision InsurancePaid HolidaysPTO Accrual401(k)401(k) Match
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