Parts Assistant in Kaysville, Utah at JBC VENTURES LLC

GP Motor Company is a Utah-based pre-owned vehicle dealership committed to providing quality vehicles and a straightforward customer experience. Our operation brings together sales, service, vehicle reconditioning, parts, and financing support to move vehicles efficiently from acquisition to sale. We value accountability, organization, practical problem-solving, and employees who take ownership of their work.

GP Motor Company is seeking a dependable and mechanically inclined Parts Assistant to support our vehicle reconditioning operation. This position focuses on installing automotive parts, completing minor repairs, organizing incoming parts, and helping vehicles move through the reconditioning process without unnecessary delays.

The Parts Assistant works under the direction of the Parts Manager and is a good fit for someone who enjoys hands-on automotive work, stays organized, and communicates problems immediately.

• Pay: $15 per hour
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Location: 162 N Sugar St, Layton, UT 84041

• Install replacement parts on dealership vehicles as assigned by the Parts Manager.
• Complete minor mechanical, cosmetic, interior, trim, lighting, and bolt-on repairs within your skill level.
• Ensure parts are installed correctly, securely, and professionally.
• Protect vehicle interiors, exteriors, and surrounding components while performing work.
• Maintain and properly reinstall hardware, fasteners, clips, and related components.
• Test or verify installed components when applicable.
• Communicate immediately when an installation requires additional parts or a qualified technician.
• Receive incoming parts and help verify deliveries.
• Match, label, organize, and stage parts for the correct vehicle.
• Pull parts for vehicles scheduled for installation.
• Identify and report missing, damaged, incorrect, or unusable parts.
• Prepare incorrect parts, cores, and other items for return.
• Keep parts, tools, installation areas, and storage areas clean and organized.
• Confirm completed installations so vehicle statuses can be updated.
• Report any accidental damage to a vehicle or part immediately.
• Pick up locally sourced parts when directed and applicable.
• Complete additional parts-related duties assigned by the Parts Manager.

• Basic automotive or mechanical knowledge.
• Comfortable using common hand tools and completing minor vehicle repairs.
• Automotive repair, parts installation, maintenance, or reconditioning experience is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to verify that the correct part is being installed on the correct vehicle.
• Ability to follow instructions and established vehicle priorities.
• Strong organization and communication skills.
• Ability to recognize when work is outside your skill level and escalate it promptly.
• Dependable, accountable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced automotive environment.
• Ability to work independently while supporting the Parts Manager and the larger reconditioning team.

The successful Parts Assistant completes installations promptly and correctly, keeps parts and hardware organized, communicates problems as soon as they are discovered, and helps prevent vehicles from sitting unnecessarily after parts arrive. The goal is to complete assigned work safely and efficiently so each vehicle can move to the next stage of reconditioning.

Eligible employees have access to:

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Additional supplemental benefit options

GP Motor Company is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.