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Document Partsperson Overview

Partspersons perform ordering, warehousing, inventory control and sales of parts. Their duties also include identifying parts and equipment, searching for parts, shipping and receiving parts, providing customer service and advice, and maintaining records.

Partspersons work in various industries such as automotive service, commercial transport, heavy duty equipment, small engine repair, aeronautics, agricultural equipment and marine equipment. They may work at either wholesale or retail levels or with end users. They may work with a broad range of aftermarket parts or in a more narrow scale, supplying parts for a particular mak... Complete Description

GearTrade Skills

on the job practical skills
  • Sources parts.
  • Organizes work.
  • Manages inventory.
  • Services internal customers/technicians.
  • Identifies parts.
  • Services retail customers.
  • Services wholesale customers.
  • Provides general customer service and support.
  • Communicates with others.
  • Handles parts and materials.

WrenchTools

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  • socket set
  • screwdrivers
  • files
  • knives
  • magnifying glass
  • hacksaw
  • battery filling station
  • chain cutters
  • tin snips
  • hammers
  • pliers
  • wrenches
  • vice
  • bolt cutters
  • cutters
  • pipe cutter
  • cut-off saw
  • pry bar
  • crimping tools
  • punches

Text treeTerminology

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  • Block E Business Practices
  • cost price
  • overstock
  • phase-in
  • expedite
  • cut-off time
  • Block B Customer Service
  • Block C Parts Acquisition
  • picking
  • Weatherly index
  • net price
  • consignor
  • application
  • consignee
  • aftermarket
  • bill of lading
  • phase-out
  • gondola
  • waybill
  • short shipped