Auto parts and warehousing specialists order and purchase automotive parts in a dealership, repair facility, custom and speciality parts shop, or aftermarket store. They are also responsible for supplying and distributing parts, and maintaining an up-to-date inventory, including all pertinent records.
ATC’s Auto Parts & Warehousing Program in Surrey, BC
At Automotive Training Center (ATC), students will find all the auto parts, computer software and inventory control program training they need to pursue an auto parts and warehousing specialist career in Surrey.
Introduction to the Automotive Industry and Employment Skills
Introduction to Automotive Parts Management
Product knowledge: Automotive Systems
Parts Management Procedures
Communicating With Your Customers
Marketing and Selling in the Parts Department
Parts Pricing and Service Charges
Computerized Parts Management
The Manager’s Position
Job Description and Projected Demand for Auto Parts & Warehousing Specialists in Surrey
Graduates who become employed as auto parts specialists in Surrey will perform a variety of duties, including:
Ordering parts and issuing parts to the Service department
Performing over the counter sales transactions
Receiving and shipping parts
Assisting with inventory and general housekeeping of the parts area
Sorting incoming parts and supplies by storing items in an orderly and accessible manner in a warehouse, tool room, supply room or other area
Processing incoming requests and distributing parts and supplies for internal usage
Maintaining records of orders and the amount, kind and location of parts and supplies on hand, using manual or computerized inventory systems
Preparing requisition orders to replenish parts and supplies
Selling spare and replacement parts for motor vehicles, machinery and equipment in a retail setting
Advising retail customers or internal users on the appropriateness of parts, supplies or materials requested
May serve as parts delivery driver
With advancements in automotive parts technology such as hybrid and fuel cell engines and cutting edge automotive plastics and metals, there’s a growing demand for highly trained auto parts specialists in Surrey. The average income for auto parts specialists in Canada is $47,826 per year.
The demand for parts specialists will continue to increase over the next few years, with employment opportunities in:
New Car Dealerships
Pre-owned car dealerships
Retail automotive repair facilities
Automotive custom and specialty shops
Aftermarket stores
Collision repair facilities
Heavy Duty Truck Repair facilities
Warehouses
Auto Repair Garages
Take your first step to becoming an automotive parts specialist today by enrolling at ATC Surrey!
Why Choose Cati.ca?
Here are 4 reasons to choose Cati.ca
Smaller classes for better learning outcomes
Flexible schedule: study while you work
Professional real world, industry experienced instructors
Intense hands-on training so you can master your skill set
Start your new career!
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