With this position you will be doing some parts manager duties and also assisting at the parts counter to look up and sell agriculture parts to walk-in and phone-in customers and internally for the technicians working on farm equipment in the shop.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- As an agriculture parts person you will need to accurately determine the parts needed by the customer for their farm equipment.
- Work closely with the Service and Sales Departments to supply parts as needed, promote additional sales opportunities, and maintain accurate inventory counts.
- Maintain a clean and orderly work area
- Some manager duties will be required and will train right person
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Must have a basic understanding of parts used in farm equipment industry
- A farm background is helpful
- Must be organized, good with numbers, detail orientated and tolerate pressure
- Must actively look for ways to help people (internal and external customers) and improve processes and procedures
- Strong verbal communication (in person and telephone)
- Computer skills
- Ability to use critical thinking to solve problems
- Previous experience as an agriculture parts counter person is preferred, but would be willing to train someone with a farm background or previous experience as a parts counter person
Schmidt & Sons provides you with:
- Paid time off after the first 90 days of employment
- 6 Paid Holidays
- Competitive Hourly Wages, Paid Health benefits and, Vision, and Dental Benefits available
- 401(k) with company matching
- Long-Term Disability Insurance available
- Ongoing Professional Training
We have been in the farm equipment business for over 50 years and currently have two locations in Mt. Hope, KS and Winfield, KS. We are a progressive dealership who sells a wide range of products: Fendt, AGCO, Massey Ferguson, Challenger, Sunflower, White Planters, Gleaner, Versatile, Kubota, Land Pride, Great Plains, Precision Planting, Crust Buster, and more. We stay connected to our farmers and are progressive as a dealer to meet their needs and demands. We are proud to have an excellent reputation for having a great parts and service department and strive to maintain that reputation.