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Counter Clerk

@ Vast auto Distribution

Ottawa, Ontario

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Overview

Vast-Auto Distribution, a subsidiary of O'Reilly Automotive, is hiring a Counter Clerk for a permanent full-time role. The clerk serves customers in-store and by phone, delivers products, searches catalogues for part numbers and recommends machining services. The posting states a 40-hour week that can vary from Monday to Sunday, with possible weekend or evening shifts, plus competitive salary, group insurance and an RRSP after probation.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve customers in store and by phone
  • Search digital and physical catalogues for part numbers
  • Deliver products to customers
  • Follow up with customers and solicit new clients
  • Explain product features, warranties and return policies

Requirements summary:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Relevant experience as a parts clerk or stock clerk
  • Strong knowledge of automotive parts

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalDisability insuranceRetirement plan
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Employer posting date
2026-09-16
First seen by our source
2026-10-13
Source record updated
2026-10-13

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentRetail
Hours per week40
Scheduleday, evening
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingStore
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
EducationHigh school (required)
Perks mentionedRetirement plan

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Vast auto Distribution

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Full company description

Vast-Auto Distribution is a leader in the distribution and marketing of automotive parts for auto parts stores in Eastern Canada. Operating the Auto Value, Mister Muffler, Auto Mecano and OCTO Auto Service Plus banners, Vast-Auto offers its customers complete business solutions. The company currently owns six distribution centers across Eastern Canada: Montreal, Quebec, Brampton, Scarborough, London and Fredericton.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 4840 boul. des Grandes Prairies, Montréal, Québec H1R 1A1, CA
Business categories
  • Sales
  • Marketing
  • Automotive
Other recorded names
  • Vast auto Distribution
  • Vast-Auto Distribution
Specialties
  • Pièces automobiles
  • Logistique
  • Systèmes opérationnels
  • Stratégies marketing
  • and Formation continue
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Reported total investment
0

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Vast-Auto Distribution is a leader in the distribution and marketing of automotive parts for auto parts stores in Eastern Canada. Operating the Auto Value, Mister Muffler, Auto Mecano and OCTO Auto Service Plus banners, Vast-Auto offers its customers complete business solutions. The company currently owns six distribution centers across Eastern Canada: Montreal, Quebec, Brampton, Scarborough, London and Fredericton.

FieldValue
IndustryAutomotive
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersMontréal, Québec
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1986
SpecialtiesPièces automobilesLogistiqueSystèmes opérationnelsStratégies marketingand Formation continue
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Job description

About us:

Vast-Auto Distribution, a subsidiary of O’Reilly Automotive Inc., is a leader in auto parts distribution and retail across Eastern Canada. It is part of O’Reilly Auto Parts that operates more than 6,000 stores, with more than 92,000 team members across the USA, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and Canada under the Parts City Auto Parts and O’Reilly Auto Parts banners.



Job description:

  • Perform tasks related to product delivery to our customers.
  • Inform customers in-store and by phone about products, services, and ongoing promotions.
  • Conduct searches in both digital and physical catalogues to update part numbers.
  • Participate in customer follow-ups (phone blitz, etc.) and solicit new clients.
  • Recommend the workshop’s machining services for brakes, engines, cylinder heads and clutch systems.
  • Explain product and equipment features to customers and provide demonstrations of their operation or installation if needed.
  • Explain product warranties and return policies.

What we offer:

  • Permanent position.
  • Dynamic work team.
  • 40-hour work week can vary from Monday to Sunday. (May require weekend or evening shifts, depending on store hours.)
  • Competitive salary.
  • Group insurance & retirement plan (RRSP) after the probation period.

Job requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Relevant experience as a parts clerk, stock clerk, or strong knowledge of automotive parts.


What Sets Us Apart

Grow and succeed in a value-driven workplace that supports your professional development, all within the stability of a Fortune 300 organization.

  • Exposure to best practices and tools across a large North American organization, opening doors to diverse career pathways.
  • Career growth opportunities through our Promote from Within philosophy.
  • Competitive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance, RRSP, and additional employee benefits.
  • Commitment to inclusion: We are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We value different perspectives and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

OUR COMMITMENT TO OUR CUSTOMERS AND OUR TEAM MEMBERS:

We are ENTHUSIASTIC, HARDWORKING PROFESSIONALS, who are DEDICATED to TEAMWORK, SAFETY/WELLNESS, and EXCELLENT CUSTOMER SERVICE. We practice EXPENSE CONTROL while setting an example of RESPECT, HONESTY, and a WIN-WIN ATTITUDE in everything we do.

If you’re excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to send us your resume. If your application is retained, we will contact you to schedule an interview.

Note: Vast Auto Distribution doesn’t use AI for job screening purposes

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