Parts Counter Salesperson
About the job
- Basic data entry and keyboarding skills.
- Basic parts and machinery knowledge.
- Ability to use the John Deere Parts Catalog computer application.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to lift items weighing up to 75 pounds.
- High school diploma or equivalent experience.
- Promote and sell products and services to meet customer needs.
- Supply service technicians with parts as required.
- Assist with preparing and maintaining merchandise displays.
- Verify the receipting-in of shipments and assist with placing Machine Down and Stock Orders in their proper inventory locations.
- Assist in keeping the parts department clean and orderly.
- Follow up on shortages and expedite issues by reporting them to the manager.
- Assist in maintaining all departmental tools, equipment, and vehicles in good working order.
- A forklift license is preferred.
About the company
Blanchard Equipment sells and services John Deere machinery for farmers, homeowners and commercial operators in Georgia and South Carolina. Its equipment ranges from riding mowers and compact tractors to harvesters and larger machines used to plant and tend crops. Customers buy factory models or pre-owned equipment through local dealerships, which also stock replacement parts and carry out scheduled maintenance and repairs. The business earns revenue from machinery and parts sales and service work, with technicians handling both workshop jobs and repairs at customer sites to keep equipment in use. Blanchard Equipment traces its dealership business to 1957.
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Students earn while qualifying: Blanchard's paid technician internship combines dealership placements with a two-year associate degree.
- Hampton technicians receive structured development: the service role requires participation in John Deere's technical training.
- Dealer installations include warranty support: agricultural parts installed by authorized dealers receive 12 months of unlimited-hour parts-and-labor coverage.
What critics are saying
- Hampton technician work is physically demanding: the role requires repeatedly lifting at least 75 pounds.
- Dublin sales schedules require flexibility: Blanchard's representative listing explicitly requires flexible working hours.
- Purchase financing relies on an outside lender: Blanchard partners with John Deere Financial for equipment loans.
What makes Blanchard Equipment unique
- Farm data stays synchronized: Blanchard's precision services connect machine displays with John Deere Operations Center through Data Sync.
- Customers stock seasonal supplies: Blanchard's portal lets them manage parts cabinets for frequently used components.
- Repair expertise has advanced tiers: Blanchard reports nine technicians certified at John Deere's Master Technician level.
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