Parts Person

Job summary

The Parts Person is responsible for ordering, organizing, and managing inventory to ensure technicians have timely access to necessary parts. They also provide direct support to the maintenance team and maintain accurate documentation for all equipment repairs.

Job details

Parts Person Advance Your Career Forward with SOUTHLAND Transportation At SOUTHLAND Transportation, we offer more than just a job. We provide a rewarding career in a supportive, professional environment. As a leader in student transportation and home to Canada's largest fleet of alternative fuel vehicles, we take pride in safety, innovation, and the growth of our people. Why Join Us * Competitive hourly wage; $20.00 - $25.00 per hour depending on experience * Consistent day shift schedule (Monday through Thursday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Friday from 6:00 am to 2:30 pm) * Comprehensive benefits package after 3 months * Group RRSP program available after 12 months * Team-oriented work culture * Clean, modern facilities with advanced tools and technology * Continuous learning and professional development * Real opportunities for growth and advancement * Employee recognition and engagement programs Your Role as a Parts Person As a Parts Person, you will play a vital role in keeping our operations running smoothly by ensuring technicians have timely access to the parts they need. You’ll be part of a high-performing maintenance team focused on safety, efficiency, and quality. This position will work in a mainly solo environment under remote guidance from the Journeyperson Parts Technician. Key Responsibilities * Responsible for ordering parts, organizing the site and inventory, and providing direct support to technicians to ensure SOUTHLAND school buses are maintained safely, efficiently, and effectively * Supply parts for the ongoing maintenance and repair of buses * Identify and implement cost-effective solutions for parts sourcing * Complete all documentation related to parts, inventory, and equipment repairs Qualifications * 3-5+ years of related experience * Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken * Computer proficiency, including inventory systems * Valid driver's license * Detail oriented with strong problem-solving skills

What you’ll do

The Parts Person is responsible for ordering, organizing, and managing inventory to ensure technicians have timely access to necessary parts. They also provide direct support to the maintenance team and maintain accurate documentation for all equipment repairs.

Requirements

Candidates must have 3-5+ years of related experience and strong computer proficiency in inventory systems. A valid driver's license and excellent communication skills are also required for this role.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package • Group RRSP program • Professional development • Employee recognition programs

Listed skills

• Technical Documentation · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Detail-oriented · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Inventory management
• Parts sourcing
• Technical documentation
• Computer proficiency
• Problem-solving
• Communication
• Detail oriented
• Maintenance support
• Equipment Repair
• Alternative Fuel Vehicles
• Continuous Development
• Valid Driver's License
• English Language
• Leadership
• Innovation
• Inventory Control Systems
• Inventory Management System
• Problem Solving
• Operations
• Team Oriented
• Detail Oriented

Job areas

• Transportation
• Logistics
• Trades
• Manufacturing
• Parts Person
• Parts Clerk
• Shop Sales Assistants
• Parts Salespersons