Parts Associate

Job Description

We are looking for a talented Onsite Service Parts Associate to join our team in Kearny, NJ.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

• Under limited supervision, follow established procedures and guidelines to receive, handle, store, perform system transactions and dispatch parts in the local branch, checking for damage and discrepancies between goods and invoices.
• Carry out customer parts counter duties including but not limited to, receiving parts calls, greeting and assisting walk-in Customers, completing all paperwork and processing transactions (cash handling, check and credit card transactions).
• Develop positive relationships by communicating with internal and external customers by phone and in person at local branch with the ability to identify and act on opportunities with Customers to upsell supporting products and services, as appropriate.
• Support other parts personnel in sourcing and locating complex parts requests using various systems, catalogs and other resources to identify and procure the parts in the most cost and time efficient manner.
• Perform other duties that include managing stock levels, operating forklift, shipping and receiving parts, warehouse activities, inventory management tasks, core processing or other parts-related projects/duties as assigned by management.

External Qualifications and Competencies

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

• Requires significant work experience or intermediate level of knowledge obtained through education, training or on-the-job experience.
• Bilingual (Preferred)
• Proficiency in Microsoft applications, generating reports and ability to learn new systems required to do the job effectively.
• Excellent customer service skills and the ability to effectively communicate in a positive and professional manner, prior parts experience preferred.
• Must be able to physically lift 50 pounds occasionally, wear required personal protective equipment.
• Ability to maintain a neat and clean appearance in the customer parts area and parts warehouse. Forklift experience preferred.
• This onsite role will primarily support In-Shop and Field Service Department.

Additional Responsibilities Unique to this Position

This is a customer-facing role in a fast-paced parts department. Bilingual ability is preferred, but not necessary. This role will involve dealing with customers in person, over the phone, via e-mail and through cross-department support.

About Us

Cummins is an equal opportunity employer. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, or other status protected by law.

Job Info

• Job Identification 2425433
• Job Category Service
• Posting Date 07/14/2026, 03:38 PM
• Apply Before 09/26/2026, 12:00 AM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Role Category On-site with Flexibility
• Locations 435 Bergen Ave., Kearny, NJ, 07032, US
• Affiliated to Bargaining Unit/Trade Union Yes
• Pay Range 58,560.00 - 87,840.00 USD ANNUAL
• Relocation Eligible? Yes
• Allowable Work Locations AK,AL,AR,AZ,CA,CO,CT,DC,DE,FL,GA,HI,IA,ID,IL,IN,KS,KY,LA,MA,MD,ME,MI,MN,MO,MS,MT,NC,ND,NE,NH,NJ,NM,NV,NY,OH,OK,OR,PA,RI,SC,SD,TN,TX,UT,VA,VT,WA,WV,WI,WY
• Does the role require work to be done 100% onsite due to its operational nature? Yes