Sales Associate Job Description
U Pull Auto Parts
9587 N Philbin Rd
Pocatello ID 83202
U Pull Auto Parts is looking for a Sales Associate to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to work in the automotive recycling industry where customer service, technology, and hands-on work come together every day.
Are you a dependable, motivated person who enjoys working with people, solving problems, and learning how things work?
We are a fast-paced, growing business that helps customers find affordable auto parts while giving vehicles a second life through recycling.
What You’ll Do
As a Sales Associate, you will help customers find the right parts, operate our point-of-sale systems, and keep daily operations running smoothly.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Provide friendly, professional customer service in person and over the phone
- Assist customers with locating vehicles and identifying interchangeable parts using computerized inventory systems
- Clean and maintain organization of retail area daily
- Quote part prices and complete sales transactions
- Collect customer yard entry fees and operate cash register systems
- Marketing our company to potential and repeat customers Building
- Handle customer questions, returns, exchanges, and core returns professionally
- Build relationships with repeat customers and local business partners
- Communicate with yard and production employees to coordinate daily operations
- Maintain accurate records and update inventory information
- Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe retail environment
- Assist with vehicle movement and inventory removal when needed
- Operate a forklift (training available)
What Makes Someone Successful in This Role
- Reliable, punctual, honest, and takes pride in their work
- Comfortable talking with customers and solving problems
- Organized and able to multitask in a busy environment
- Able to learn computer systems and new processes
- Interested in automotive work and willing to learn
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
Requirements
- Basic computer and smartphone skills
- Strong communication skills
- Reliable transportation
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to pass required screening
- High school diploma/GED preferred
- Automotive knowledge is helpful but not required — we will train the right person
Physical Requirements
This is an active, hands-on position. You should be comfortable with:
- Standing and walking for extended periods
- Bending, lifting, pushing, and pulling
- Working outdoors in changing weather conditions
- Occasionally handling parts, tools, oil, grease, and dirt
Schedule
- Full-time
- Day shift
- 9-hour shifts
- Some weekends required
Benefits (Full-Time Employees)
- Health, dental, and vision insurance after 90 days
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Company uniforms
- Paid training
- Advancement opportunities
Why Work With Us?
Our industry is unique, and our team members gain valuable knowledge in automotive parts, inventory systems, customer service, and operations. We prefer to promote from within and invest in employees who want to grow with us.
If you are dependable, honest, willing to learn, and enjoy a job where every day is different, we would like to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Relocate:
- Pocatello, ID 83202: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person