Parts Salespersons
SOC Code: 41-2022
Parts Salespersonss receive payment or obtain credit authorization. This career typically requires moderate-term on-the-job training (months to 1 year). With an AI-proof score of 81.7/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Speaking, Active Listening, Active Listening.
AI-Proof Score: 81.7 — Very High
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Median Salary
$37,440
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Job Growth
3.1%
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Training Time
Moderate-term on-the-job training (months to 1 year)
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Job Zone
Zone 2 / 5
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Training Cost
~$5,000
Key Skills
- •Speaking
- •Active Listening
- •Persuasion
- •Reading Comprehension
- •Service Orientation
- •Social Perceptiveness
- •Critical Thinking
Common Tasks
- ✓Receive payment or obtain credit authorization.
- ✓Assist customers, such as responding to customer complaints and updating them about back-ordered parts.
- ✓Fill customer orders from stock, and place orders when requested items are out of stock.
- ✓Receive and fill telephone orders for parts.
- ✓Locate and label parts, and maintain inventory of stock.
Training & Resources
Why AI-Proof?
- ✅Requires hands-on physical presence and dexterity
- ✅Demands human empathy, judgment, and trust
- ✅Operates in unpredictable, variable environments
- ✅Social and regulatory barriers to full automation