Parts Counter Sales - Military Veterans
at John Deere
- Pay $35,000 - $50,000 / year
Responsible for selling, receiving, and delivery of parts and accessories. In addition, performs in-store customer service, assists with overall organizational promotion, and assists with parts stocking duties. May assist the Parts Manager in maintaining accurate and on-time reports and records (both customer and internal) relative to the parts departments operations within the dealership.
BASIC FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Promotes and sells products and/or services to meet customer needs
Supplies Service Technicians with parts, as required (assists Service Writer, if applicable)
Assists with preparing and maintaining showroom merchandise displays
Verifies receipting in of parts shipments and assists with placing Machine Down and Stock Orders
Assists in pulling and shipping parts and product transfers between branches
Assists in keeping parts department, showroom and parts warehouse clean and orderly
Reports and follows up on parts shortages by reporting issues to the Parts Manager
Assists in maintaining all departmental tools and equipment
Provides after hours parts phone service, when necessary
Other duties as required, for overall location functionality
EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS
High School Diploma or equivalent experience
Basic data entry/keyboarding skills
Basic parts and machinery knowledge
Ability to use the John Deere Parts related computer application
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to work extended hours and weekends
Ability to operate a forklift, preferred
Valid drivers license required for potential driving situations, preferred
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Weight Requirements: Lifting up to 50 lbs.
Mobility: Squatting, bending, lifting, reaching, twisting, standing, sitting and repetitive keyboarding for long duration of time
Visual: Working with smart devices and manuals
Driving: Occasional Short and long distances
Dexterity: Ability to grasp and manipulate standard tools and office equipment
Noise : Medium to High
USA
We at John Deere are passionate about finding a way to give back to those who have served our Country. Working for a John Deere dealership or factory is bigger than just a job. It's growth in oneself, on a path to achieving all you hoped to accomplish. It's pride in your community, from the first customer you serve to supporting the community. It's knowing that what you do helps to feed, clothe, and shelter the world. It all starts with you. Starting here. Starting now!
Interested in joining the industry's best? At John Deere, veterans will find:
• A higher sense of purpose – helping those the farmers and infra-structure workers that feed and shelter the world
• A team-based environment focused on supporting the customer
• A never-ending desire for continuous improvement - We are looking for leaders, change agents, different perspectives
• Market leading pay and benefits
John Deere actively welcomes transitioning active duty service members to participate in internship opportunities at our dealership and factory locations across the United States. Timing of the internship is mutually agreed upon between the service member, her/his commander. Potential opportunities include:
• Dealer technicians – Nationwide opportunities
• Factory production roles at 16 major facilities– assembly, welders, machinists, skilled trades
• Support roles – IT, supply chain, logistics, engineering, human resources
How to apply:
Check out our open opportunities to the right for more information and to apply.
Once you click ‘Apply Now’, John Deere will receive a notification with your information. In order to be considered for next steps, please make sure you have an updated resume uploaded to your RecruitMilitary profile. Once John Deere reviews your resume and profile, a recruiter will reach out to provide you with more information and to schedule you for an interview.
Discuss Your Career Options with a Veteran at John Deere Today!
All interested service members and veterans can learn more and fill out a contact card at https://www.deere.com/MilitaryCSP. We will connect you with a John Deere veteran to discuss all potential options/matches.