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Thank you.
Does your attention to detail and dedication to service impress customers? Are you ready to learn new skills that could lead to a career? Are you
able to work with minimal supervision and solve
everyday problems? As a member of a small
dedicated team, are you willing to jump in and do
whatever needs to be done? If so, Discovery Motorsports needs a Parts Assistant. This is an entry level position for someone who is a well-organized, hard worker with great social skills. Mechanical knowledge and computer skills are an asset.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
Additional Skills
- Answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages
- Set-up displays of retail parts and accessories
- Clean and maintain office, supply area or warehouse
Parts Specialization
- Snowmobile
- Motorcycle
- Small engines and generators
Specific Skills
- Store items in warehouse, tool room or supply area
- Sell spare and replacement parts
- Process incoming requisitions
- Prepare requisition orders to replenish parts and supplies
- Maintain records on inventory control system
- Issue and distribute parts and supplies for internal use
- Answer customer inquiries
- Receive, unpack and sort incoming parts, supplies and materials
- Identify, label and catalogue items received
- Ship, deliver or pick up parts, products or equipment
- Prepare and track work orders
- Handle cash transactions
Work Setting
- Retail establishment
Work Location Information
- In shop
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Keyboarding (Words Per Minute)
- 0 - 40 wpm
Business Equipment and Computer Applications
- Inventory control software