Back Parts Counter Associate - 2nd Shift

Founded in 1951, Kriete Truck Centers is a third-generation, family-owned truck dealership group that is seeking an enthusiastic and customer-oriented individual to join our growing team as a Back Parts Counter Associate. Guided by our "KORE" values of Kriete Community, Ownership, Respect, and Excellence, our company's vision is to set the industry standard in every aspect of our business.

If your career goals include making valuable contributions in an exciting and growing company, making a positive difference in others’ daily lives, and collaborating with top professionals in the industry then consider joining our team!

Kriete Truck Centers – Madison, WI Pay:

$21.00 – $26.00 / hour (Starting base rate based on experience) Additional Pay: +$2.00/hour Shift Differential Job Type: Full-time

The Ultimate Behind-the-Scenes Role:

Support the Techs, Skip the Retail Drama. Tired of dealing with angry retail customers but love working with automotive or heavy-duty truck parts? At Kriete Truck Centers, our Back Counter Parts Associates are the internal engine of our service department. In this role, your customer is our team of elite diesel technicians. You are the lifeline who ensures they get the exact parts they need to get trucks back on the road safely and efficiently.

What’s In It For You?

· Competitive Pay: $21–$26/hr. starting base + an extra $2/hr. shift differential.

· Financial Security: 401(k) with an employer match.

· Comprehensive Care: Health, dental, vision, plus employer-paid life and short-term disability insurance.

· Work-Life Balance: 15 Days of Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) plus 10 paid holidays.

· Gear & Safety: Allowance programs for safety boots and prescription safety glasses.

· Tuition Reimbursement

· Referral Program

· Career Growth: Paid OEM training paths, tuition reimbursement, and clear room to advance into parts management.

Your Day-to-Day:

· Keep Techs Moving: Deliver fast, accurate parts service to our shop floor to minimize technician downtime.

· Problem-Solve: Assist mechanics in selecting the correct parts, identifying compatible components, and catching any extra gaskets or seals needed for the job.

· Track Inventory: Partner with the parts manager to track usage, manage back-orders, and proactively prevent parts shortages.

· Own Your Space: Maintain a highly organized, clean parts counter area so inventory is easy to locate and free from damage.

· Stay Sharp: Participate in paid manufacturer training to keep your product and OEM software knowledge razor-sharp.

What You Bring:

· A high school diploma or equivalent, and a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

· Strong attention to detail—you take pride in getting the parts order right the first time.

· Solid computer literacy; ability to quickly learn dealer management and OEM catalog software.

· Physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand, walk, or bend for extended periods.

· Prior experience in parts sales, inventory management, or warehouse logistics is preferred, but a motivated attitude and strong communication skills are what matter most!

At Kriete Truck Centers, our commitment to customer satisfaction coupled with a strong workplace culture focused on excellence are the pillars of our success. Join a team where your contributions make a difference, and together, we will continue to raise the bar for excellence in our industry!

Kriete Truck Centers affords equal employment opportunity to all qualified employees and applicants for employment and will prohibit discrimination because of race, color, sex, religion, nation of origin, age, handicap, or veteran status.