Parts/Service Advisor

Who We Are   A division of Steve’s Livestock Transport, BVT Truck & Trailer Repair offers full-service repairs and maintenance on all varieties of trucks and trailers.  BVT Truck & Trailer Repair has grown into three locations to serve our customers in Blumenort and Brandon, MB as well as our branch in Red Deer, AB.   We are currently looking for a Parts/Service Advisor to join our team in Red Deer! In this dual role, you’ll spend about 70% of your time handling service writing—booking appointments and coordinating repairs. The other 30% involves sourcing, ordering, and dispensing parts, and supporting technicians and customers with parts needs. Customer service and organization are key! HOURS OF WORK: Friday – Monday, 7:00AM – 5:30PM (4x 10-hour shifts per week)   Responsibilities: * 70% Service writing & 30% Parts Advisor * Scheduling and planning, including coordination with internal fleet logistics * Open and close of work orders, and assign technicians * Distribute parts to technicians and track inventory usage * Generate estimates for repairs * Review technician times and work explanations * Inventory ordering, data entry, reporting, counting, warranty tracking, and control * Cost control * Light retail parts sales * Light shipping and receiving duties Skills & Experience * Service-writing experience  * Customer service experience  * Proficiency in Microsoft Office, computers, and internet * Experience with Transman/Trimble/AMS Software an asset  * Preference will be given to candidates with a trucking background and/or parts experience * Ability to lift 50lbs * Valid Class 5 driver’s license Reasons to Join Our Team!  * Stable year-round employment * Supported industry training and professional development opportunities * Opportunity for advancement and Parts Technician apprenticeship * Fun team environment * Retirement savings plan with company contributions * Benefits package: dental, health, vision, prescription drug, disability and life insurance * Weekend shift premium * Prescription safety glasses, boot allowance As a community leader and an industry leading employer, Steve's Livestock Transport is committed to establishing an inclusive workplace that values and promotes diversity. Consistent with our values, we create a supportive work environment that encourages everyone to reach their fullest potential.                  If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to delivering quality results, we’d love to hear from you!