Parts Salespersons

Code: 41-2022.00

Description : Sell spare and replacement parts and equipment in repair shop or parts store.

JobTitles : Parts Salesperson, Parts Counterman, Parts Manager, Parts Counterperson, Parts Specialist, Parts Advisor, Parts Salesman, Parts Back Counter Man, Parts Counter Sales Person, Wholesale Parts Salesperson

Tasks:
  • Read catalogs, microfiche viewers, or computer displays to determine replacement part stock numbers and prices.
  • Determine replacement parts required, according to inspections of old parts, customer requests, or customers' descriptions of malfunctions.
  • Receive and fill telephone orders for parts.
  • Fill customer orders from stock.
  • Prepare sales slips or sales contracts.
  • Receive payment or obtain credit authorization.
  • Take inventory of stock.
  • Advise customers on substitution or modification of parts when identical replacements are not available.
  • Examine returned parts for defects, and exchange defective parts or refund money.
  • Mark and store parts in stockrooms according to prearranged systems.