/Parts Runner/Inventory Specialist

Parts Runner/Inventory Specialist

Salem, OR, USusvia direct
// Job Type
Full Time
// Salary
USD 22 - 28/hour
// Salary Range
22–28 USD / hour
// Posted
3 weeks ago

About the Role

OPTI STAFFING IS HIRING!
Position: Parts Inventory Specialist
Location: Salem, Oregon
Compensation: $22–$28/hr. DOE (Adjustable based on client guidance)
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Who We Are
Our client is a well-established operation focused on maintaining efficient shop operations, equipment uptime, and strong vendor relationships. This role plays a key part in ensuring the shop runs smoothly by managing parts inventory, coordinating with mechanics, and supporting shop administration.
What You’ll Do
  • Order parts and consumables to support shop operations
  • Work closely with mechanics and shop management to determine parts needs
  • Maintain accurate inventory of parts and supplies
  • Pick up parts locally and assist with deliveries as needed
  • Maintain parts ordering paperwork, including purchase orders and receipts
  • Enter data into purchase order and inventory software
  • Assist with shop administrative duties and documentation
  • Participate in safety-related tasks including inspections and fire extinguisher checks
  • Conduct scheduled supply and inventory checks throughout the yard
  • Build and maintain strong vendor relationships
  • Assist shop staff and management with special projects
  • Support overall shop organization and operational efficiency
What’s in it for You
  • Stable Monday–Friday schedule
  • Opportunity to work with a collaborative shop team
  • Growth potential within the organization
  • Hands-on role with variety in daily responsibilities
What You Need to Have The Musts
  • Minimum 3 years of computer experience (Microsoft Office preferred)
  • Previous experience in parts management and/or inventory control
  • Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively with shop staff and vendors
Preferred
  • Experience working in a mechanical or industrial shop environment
  • Strong problem-solving skills and sound judgment
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks
  • Experience with purchase order or inventory software
Physical & Work Environment Requirements
  • Standing, walking, and moving throughout shop and yard environments
  • Occasional lifting up to 20 lbs and pushing/pulling up to 60 lbs
  • Driving company vehicles and forklifts as needed
  • Working around moving equipment, noise, and outdoor conditions
  • Frequent bending, reaching, and manual handling of parts
Next Steps
Just hit the "Apply" button above and you’re halfway there!

Please send your resume and/or call:
Ricky: 971-246-8432
Kacie: 971-246-8429

 

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