Parts Interpreter

2 weeks ago

Townsville, Queensland, Australia MaxiPARTS People, Safety & Payroll Full time
Introduction

MaxiPARTS is an ASX-listed leader in truck and trailer parts distribution, with a reputation built on safety, service, and reliability. Guided by our values, we foster an inclusive and diverse culture that reflects the customers we serve.

We're seeking a Parts Interpreter with mechanical know-how and a customer-first mindset to thrive in our dynamic team.

Why this role matters

As our Parts Interpreter for the Townsville Branch, you'll be the go-to person for sourcing, identifying, and supplying the right parts for our customers. Whether over the counter, by phone, or online, you'll play a vital role in keeping Australia's truck and trailer industry moving.

Success isn't about years of experience—it's about being proactive, customer-focused, and using your mechanical knowledge to deliver solutions. This role suits both experienced Parts Interpreters and mechanically skilled tradespeople looking to step off the tools.



Description

What success looks like

  • Helping customers find the right parts—by phone, email, or over the counter
  • Using catalogues and systems to identify and supply correct truck or trailer parts
  • Preparing quotes and processing sales orders efficiently and accurately
  • Following up on deliveries and keeping customers informed
  • Coordinating with suppliers and warehouse teams to ensure part availability
  • Promoting online ordering tools and current promotions
  • Assisting with stock control, stocktakes, and branch organisation
  • Supporting daily operations as needed
  • Following safety protocols and meeting Chain of Responsibility (CoR) requirements


Skills And Experiences

What you'll bring

  • Experience as a Parts Interpreter—ideally in truck, trailer, or automotive industries; OR a strong mechanical trade background with an interest in parts
  • Solid knowledge of vehicle parts and cataloguing systems
  • Strong communication and time management skills
  • Good computer and inventory system skills
  • A customer-first mindset and proactive team attitude
  • Attention to detail and a willingness to learn

Why join MaxiPARTS?

  • Be part of an ASX-listed industry leader
  • Supportive, down-to-earth team culture
  • Hands-on training and genuine career development opportunities
  • Competitive pay and great staff benefits
  • Additional perks including Paid Parental Leave, Employee Assistance Program, NAWO membership, and more

 Apply Now

If you're ready to accelerate your career in commercial truck and trailer parts—and love solving problems for customers—we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and show us why you're the right Parts Interpreter for MaxiPARTS.

As an equal opportunity employer, we believe in building an inclusive workplace culture that reflects the diversity of our customers. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, or ethnicity.

Applicants must have the right to work in Australia. Successful candidates will be required to complete a medical assessment, including drug and alcohol testing.


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