Shipping Associate -Bob Howard Parts Distribution Center

About Us

Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI) is a Fortune 250 leader in global automotive retail, operating more than 250 dealerships and collision centers across the United States and United Kingdom. As the 4th largest dealership group in the U.S., Group 1 delivers a fully integrated automotive experience, including vehicle sales, financing, aftersales service, and digital retail solutions. As the automotive industry continues to evolve, Group 1 is investing in the people, technology, and operational excellence needed to shape what comes next. Our work is grounded in a simple belief, that a better experience for customers starts with an exemplary experience for employees. At Group 1, our commitment is to keep finding smarter ways to serve our customers and support one another. We believe great careers are built in environments where people are trusted, challenged, and given room to grow. If you share our core values of integrity, transparency, professionalism, teamwork, and respect, you can get more with Group 1. More opportunity. More support. More ways to build a career that moves you forward.

Overview

The Shipping Associate plays a key role in ensuring automotive parts are accurately packed, processed, and prepared for shipment. This position is responsible for locating parts, verifying order accuracy, packaging items for transport, and staging shipments for outgoing delivery. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, reliable, and capable of working efficiently in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

 

Responsibilities

 

• Locate and retrieve parts for customer and dealership shipments.
• Accurately verify part numbers, quantities, and shipping information.
• Package parts securely and with care to prevent damage during transit.
• Stage and organize orders for outgoing shipment.
• Operate handheld scanners to track inventory and order movement.
• Enter and update shipping information in computer systems.
• Ensure orders are processed accurately and shipped on time.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety procedures and warehouse standards.
• Assist with inventory control and other warehouse functions as needed.
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

 

 

Qualifications

• Previous shipping, warehouse, logistics, distribution, or order fulfillment experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to read small print and accurately match part numbers and product information.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Basic computer skills and ability to enter information into warehouse systems.
• Experience operating handheld scanners is preferred.
• Basic math and counting skills.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Dependable attendance and strong work ethic.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Valid Driver License

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
• Frequent stooping, bending, kneeling, reaching, climbing, and repetitive motion.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 80 pounds.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding warehouse environment.
• Comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled warehouse with exposure to varying temperatures.
• Regular exposure to extreme heat (over 100°F) and extreme cold (below 32°F).
• Ability to work safely and efficiently while meeting productivity expectations.

Why Join Bob Howard Parts Distribution Center?

• Consistent Monday through Friday schedule. 11am-8pm
• Closed on major holidays.
• Starting pay 14.50
• Team-oriented environment focused on safety and success.
• Opportunity to learn warehouse, shipping, and logistics operations.
• Growth and advancement opportunities within the organization.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. Employment is contingent upon successfully completing all applicable pre-employment requirements in accordance with federal, state, and local law.