Automotive Parts Counter Associate

### Join a growing team that values accuracy, accountability, customer service, and career development. Berlin City Kia is seeking an experienced **Parts Inventory Specialist** to play a critical role in managing parts inventory, supporting service and wholesale operations, and ensuring the right parts are available at the right time. ### This role is ideal for a detail-driven parts professional who thrives in a fast-paced dealership environment and wants both stability and earning potential. **What We Offer:** - **$25.00/hour starting pay + commission opportunity** - Paid time off that starts accruing from day one of employment - Comprehensive benefits package: - Medical, dental, vision, life & disability insurance - 401(k) with employer match - Health & Wellness reimbursement up to **$75/month** - Employee discounts on vehicles, service, and parts - Recognition programs that reward performance - Supportive, team-focused culture with growth opportunities **Position Overview:** As a **Parts Inventory Control Specialist**, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate inventory levels, managing parts flow, and supporting both service technicians and customers. You’ll work closely with the Parts Manager, Service team, and vendors to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and excellent service. **Key Responsibilities:** - Maintain accurate parts inventory through regular cycle counts and audits - Monitor inventory levels and proactively identify shortages or overstock - Order, receive, stock, and track parts accurately - Pull and stage parts for service technicians and customer orders - Assist internal and external customers with parts inquiries as needed - Ensure correct pricing, availability, and ETA communication - Process returns, warranties, and core parts accurately - Maintain clean, organized, and compliant parts storage areas - Utilize dealership parts systems and technology efficiently - Support wholesale and retail parts operations as needed **Who You Are:** - Experienced in **automotive parts and inventory control** - Highly organized with strong attention to detail - Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume dealership - Tech-savvy and confident using parts and inventory systems - Proactive problem-solver with a sense of urgency - Strong communicator and collaborative team player - Committed to accuracy, accountability, and customer service **Requirements:** - **Prior automotive parts experience required** - Must be at least 18 years of age - Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record - Authorized to work in the U.S. - Ability to pass a background check and drug screening **Who We Are:** Berlin City Auto Group is a family of dealerships located throughout Maine and Vermont. We embrace a culture that recognizes strength lies in differences, not similarities. Our associates are a team of highly energized, engaged, and diverse people bound together by our core beliefs and values. Together, we are dedicated to **Humility, Integrity, and Passion**, fostering professional growth and processes that deliver extraordinary satisfaction for customers and associates. Our philosophy is **Easier** – a way of doing business that strives to satisfy every customer with the highest level of service. Our team feels like family, and we treat everyone around us that way. We are passionate about our work and the culture that we have created. **Listen to what our team has to say about working in Service at Berlin City Auto Group** ##### **To Learn More about Berlin City Auto Group and Career Opportunities, visit us at** [**https://berlincitycareers.com/**](https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/8vAeCOYXYXtW6QGtPjE5C?domain=berlincitycareers.com/) ##### EEOC ##### Summit Automotive Partners is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. Summit Automotive Partners strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other…