Parts Clerk Jobs in California

Parts Clerk jobs in California are concentrated in Los Angeles, the San Francisco Bay Area, and San Diego, where automotive dealerships, aerospace and defense suppliers, and heavy equipment distributors drive consistent demand at every level from entry-level inventory associate to senior parts specialist. Major employers with a deep California footprint include AutoNation, Penske Automotive Group, and United Rentals, all of which staff parts operations across multiple California locations year-round. The most in-demand specialties are automotive and light-truck parts, industrial and heavy equipment inventory, and warehouse receiving coordination. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles11
Top employerFedEx
Top cityModesto, CA
Cities hiring10
Work type100% On-site
Top industryAutomotive

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Keolis
Parts Clerk
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Keolis
Added 2d ago
Parts Clerk
Keolis
Anaheim, California
Business Development
Growth Marketing
Marketing
High school diploma or GED
1,001-5,000

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Pape' Machinery Inc
Entry - Level Parts Sales & Shipping Clerk
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Pape' Machinery Inc
Added 4d ago
Entry - Level Parts Sales & Shipping Clerk
Pape' Machinery Inc
City of Industry, California
Business Development
Growth Marketing
Marketing
$17 - $19/hr

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Crystal Creamery Inc
Maintenance Parts Clerk
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Crystal Creamery Inc
Added 1w ago
Maintenance Parts Clerk
Crystal Creamery Inc
Modesto, California
Business Development
Corporate Development & M&A
Investment Operations
Procurement & Purchasing
$23 - $28/hr
Forklift Certification

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Group 1 Automotive
Parts Counter Person / Shipping Clerk- Capital City Honda
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Group 1 Automotive
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Parts Counter Person / Shipping Clerk- Capital City Honda
Group 1 Automotive
Sacramento, California
Business Operations
Business Strategy
Revenue Operations & Enablement
Strategy & Corporate Development
$20 - $26/hr
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Western Truck Center
Parts Shipping and Receiving Clerk
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Western Truck Center
Added 3w ago
Parts Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Western Truck Center
Stockton, California
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
$18 - $24/hr
High school diploma or GED
501-1,000

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Parts Clerk Jobs by City in California

Where California roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Modesto
2 jobs
Sylmar
1 job
Anaheim
1 job
Gardena
1 job
Ontario
1 job
Stockton
1 job
Sacramento
1 job
Los Angeles
1 job
San Bernardino
1 job

Parts Clerk Job Market in California

A snapshot from current California openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

FedEx
FedEx1 open role
Keolis
Keolis1 open role
M
MCT Companies1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Automotive

What California Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in parts clerk jobs across California.

  • High school diploma or GED required by most California parts clerk employers
  • Experience with parts inventory software or dealer management systems such as CDK or Reynolds
  • Ability to identify and cross-reference OEM and aftermarket part numbers accurately
  • Forklift certification or willingness to obtain one for warehouse-facing roles
  • Working knowledge of California occupational safety regulations in parts storage environments
  • Strong communication skills for coordinating with service technicians and vendors daily

Parts Clerk Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a parts clerk in California?

Most California employers hire parts clerks with a high school diploma or equivalent and train on the job. California does not require a state license specifically for parts clerks, but roles in automotive dealerships often expect familiarity with dealer management systems, and some warehouse positions require a forklift certification obtainable through an OSHA-compliant California training provider. Completing a community college course in automotive technology or logistics can strengthen your application significantly.

Which companies hire parts clerks in California?

Employers hiring parts clerks in California right now include FedEx, Keolis, and MCT Companies, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. California's dense network of automotive dealerships, aerospace parts distributors, and heavy equipment rental companies means parts clerk roles are posted continuously across the state.

Which California cities have the most parts clerk jobs?

Modesto, Sylmar, and Anaheim have the most parts clerk openings in California. The Los Angeles basin leads because of its concentration of automotive dealerships and aerospace supply chains, while Sacramento and the Inland Empire support strong demand through heavy equipment dealers, fleet operators, and regional distribution centers that serve much of Northern and Central California.

Are there remote parts clerk jobs in California?

Yes, but they're rare. Parts clerk work is largely hands-on, involving physical inventory, parts counter service, and coordination with on-site technicians, which limits remote options. About 0% of parts clerk openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those positions tend to focus on procurement coordination, purchase order processing, or parts catalog management that can be handled off-site.

How can I get hired as a parts clerk in California with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying directly to California automotive dealership groups like AutoNation or Penske Automotive Group, which regularly hire entry-level parts counter associates and train them on dealer management systems in-house. Stocking, receiving, or retail inventory roles at large California auto parts retailers are a common lateral move that employers recognize. Completing an automotive technology or supply chain logistics program at a California community college gives candidates a clear edge when competing for their first role.

Where can I find and apply to parts clerk jobs in California?

You can find and apply to parts clerk jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current California openings updated regularly. Search the listings, find roles that match your experience and location, and apply directly to the employers posting them.

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