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$36k per year
Location
In office (Canoga Park)
Seniority
Junior · 1+ year exp

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 26, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 21, 2026. Parts Authority scores A on the Alion truth index.

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Parts Authority is a US distributor of aftermarket automotive and truck replacement parts, tools, equipment and transmissions, headquartered in Lake Success on Long Island, New York, and serving service centers, collision shops, jobbers, fleets and national accounts. Founded in 1973, it has grown to several hundred branch and distribution locations across many states, including large networks in California, Arizona and the Northeast, and also sells through e-commerce channels. Its hiring is dominated by delivery drivers, warehouse associates and supervisors, shipping leads and equipment operators, alongside HR generalists and corporate accountants.
Backed by TJC LP

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Canoga Park, California

Your Future Starts Here!!!

Warehouse Associate - Returns

Schedule: Monday - Friday

Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm

Hourly Rate: $18.42

At Parts Authority, our Warehouse Associuate play a critical role in supporting our distribution operations by ensuring inventory is received, stocked, and replenished accurately and efficiently to meet our customers' needs.

Why Join Parts Authority?

Competitive Pay Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities Stable, Growing Company Fast-Paced Team Environment Comprehensive Benefits Package

50 Years Strong and Still Growing!

COME GROW WITH US!!!

Apply today and become part of the Parts Authority team!

Parts Authority, founded in 1973, is a leading national distributor of automotive replacement parts, tools/equipment and transmissions. Headquartered in Long Island, New York, Parts Authority is rapidly expanding, and today has more than 300 locations servicing customers in Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Washington DC and Wisconsin.

Parts Authority has grown through both organic initiatives and acquisitions. Over the past several years Parts Authority has acquired over a dozen companies as part of its expansion strategy. Parts Authority’s catalog of over 3 million parts covering more than 125 million applications, ensures our customer partners receive the parts they want, when they want them.

Each team member plays a vital role in our success. We are rapidly expanding and looking for candidates to join our family! So, if you enjoy full-time employment with the opportunity for advancement, look no further. Join our Parts Authority Team today as a Warehouse Associate - Returns.

Responsibilities

The Returns Associate is responsible for the intake of returns from drivers and opens all boxes to ensure that returned items are correct and that the returned items are items sold by the company.

We only want dynamic, career-minded people who are willing to dedicate themselves to this job.

  • Open all boxes to ensure that returned items are correct and that the returned items are items sold by the company
  • Separate returns into “core”, “defect” and “new”
  • Put account number stickers on cores and defects
  • Redistribute new merchandise to other stores
  • Enter each returned item into the computer system
  • Help inside returns team create negative purchase orders
  • Work with salesmen and managers if there are problems with customers returning items
  • Miscellaneous projects and perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • Accurately follow directions, both written and verbal
  • Maintain individual productivity and quality standards according to department requirements
  • Focus and remain on task in a fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail
  • Great communication skills
  • Time management skills
  • Accurately follow directions, both written and verbal
  • Maintain individual productivity and quality standards according to department requirements
  • Regularly lift, push, pull and/or move objects 10-50lbs and occasionally lift and/or move objects that weigh upto 100 lbs.
  • Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach
  • Occasionally required to sit and climb (ladders and/ or stairs) or balance
  • May be subject to environmental conditions. Protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes.
  • May be required to function in narrow aisles or passageways.
  • Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust and focus.
  • Attention to detail
  • Great communication skills
  • Time management skills
  • Able to work well under pressure
  • Must be able to work well with other staff members and supervisors
  • Must have an open availability, flexible and able to work various shifts and over time.
  • 1-2 years Warehouse experience preferred.
  • Familiarity with safety measures in a warehouse
  • Able to work well under pressure
  • Must be able to work well with other staff members and supervisors
  • Must have an open availability, flexible and able to work various shifts and over time.
  • Maintain and promote workplace safety
  • Securing and transferring cash or other assets.

Some of the benefits of being a part of our growing Parts Authority family:

  • Medical Coverage
  • Pharmacy Coverage
  • Dental Coverage
  • Vision Coverage
  • Basic Life and AD&D
  • Short Term Disability Coverage
  • Voluntary Short Term Disability Coverage
  • Voluntary Long Term Disability Coverage
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account
  • Health Savings Account
  • Health Reimbursement Account
  • Accident Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • ID Theft Insurance
  • Legal Plan Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid Holidays, Sick and Vacation
  • Profit Sharing/401 (k) Plan
  • Employee Discounts on Merchandise

EEO

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions and lactation), gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.

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