Automotive Parts Returns Associate in Glendale, Arizona at DON SANDERSON FORD INC

We are seeking a dependable, detail-oriented Automotive Parts Returns Associate to join our warehouse operations team. This position is responsible for receiving, inspecting, processing, and organizing returned automotive parts while ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with company procedures.

The ideal candidate is organized, works well in a fast-paced environment, and demonstrates a strong commitment to quality, teamwork, and customer satisfaction.

• Receive, inspect, and process returned automotive parts according to company policies and procedures.
• Verify returned items against return documentation, part numbers, and inventory records.
• Evaluate the condition of returned parts to determine whether they can be restocked, returned to vendors, or designated as damaged or defective.
• Accurately scan, label, and enter return information into the warehouse management system.
• Identify and report damaged, incorrect, missing, or defective parts.
• Sort and organize returned merchandise in designated warehouse locations.
• Prepare parts for restocking, vendor returns, recycling, or disposal.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and assist with inventory reconciliation.
• Meet daily productivity, accuracy, and quality performance standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety procedures and proper material-handling practices.
• Collaborate with warehouse team members, supervisors, and other departments to resolve return discrepancies.
• Assist with additional warehouse duties as needed.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous warehouse, inventory, automotive parts, or returns processing experience preferred.
• Basic knowledge of automotive parts is a plus.
• Ability to identify part numbers and accurately match products to documentation.
• Basic computer skills and experience using barcode scanners or inventory management systems.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Reliable attendance and ability to meet productivity expectations.

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach throughout the workday.
• Ability to lift and move automotive parts and packages weighing up to 50 pounds, with assistance or equipment when required.
• Comfortable working in a warehouse environment.
• Ability to perform repetitive scanning, sorting, and material-handling tasks.

Success in this role will be measured by:

• Accuracy: Proper identification, inspection, and processing of returned parts.
• Productivity: Consistently meeting established daily processing goals.
• Quality: Minimizing errors and ensuring returned items are correctly categorized.
• Safety: Following warehouse safety standards and procedures.
• Teamwork: Supporting team goals and maintaining effective communication.
• Reliability: Demonstrating consistent attendance, punctuality, and accountability.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing a respectful, inclusive, and safe workplace for all employees.

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