Automotive Parts Advisor

About the role

Join the Preferred Automotive Family in Grand Haven and Muskegon, Michigan.

Looking for more than just another parts counter job? At Preferred Automotive, we believe a great Parts Advisor is one of the most important members of our service team. If you enjoy helping technicians succeed, solving problems, and providing outstanding customer service, we'd love to meet you.

We're growing throughout West Michigan and are looking for motivated Parts Advisors to join our dealerships in Grand Haven and Muskegon.

Whether you have dealership experience, independent automotive parts experience, heavy-duty truck knowledge, or aftermarket parts experience, we encourage you to apply.

As a Parts Advisor, you'll play a critical role in keeping our service departments operating efficiently.

Build a Career—Not Just a Job

At Preferred Automotive, we're committed to promoting from within whenever possible. Many of our leaders began their careers in entry-level positions and advanced through hard work, training, and dedication.

Whether your goal is to become a Senior Parts Advisor, Parts Manager, Fixed Operations Leader, or manufacturer parts specialist, we'll provide the tools and opportunities to help you grow.

About Preferred Automotive

The Preferred Automotive Family proudly serves West Michigan through multiple dealership locations in Grand Haven and Muskegon. Our success is built on exceptional people, strong teamwork, and an unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction.

If you're looking for a company that values integrity, rewards hard work, and offers long-term career opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.

All applications and inquiries will be handled confidentially.

Responsibilities

• Assist technicians with identifying and locating the correct parts.
• Process repair order parts requests quickly and accurately.
• Order, receive, and stock inventory.
• Maintain organized inventory and parts storage.
• Work with vendors and manufacturers.
• Assist wholesale and retail customers.
• Maintain accurate inventory records.
• Help maximize technician productivity by providing timely parts support.
• Work closely with service advisors and management to deliver an exceptional customer experience.

Requirements

• Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.
• Have excellent organizational skills.
• Be dependable and detail-oriented.
• Work well as part of a team.
• Communicate professionally with customers and coworkers.
• Take pride in accuracy and efficiency.
• Have a valid driver's license.
• Previous automotive parts experience is preferred but not required.
• Experience with dealership parts departments, independent repair facilities, aftermarket parts stores, heavy-duty truck parts, collision parts, agriculture, or industrial equipment is all valuable.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on experience.
• Multiple dealership locations with opportunities for career growth.
• Stable, year-round business with consistent workflow.
• No seasonal slowdowns.
• Supportive leadership that invests in its employees.
• Modern dealership facilities.
• Ongoing manufacturer and industry training.
• Opportunities to advance into leadership positions.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company participation.
• Employee vehicle purchase and service discounts.
• Positive team-oriented culture.