# Parts Salespersons > Sell spare and replacement parts and equipment in repair shop or parts store. - Code: 41-2022.00 (O*NET-SOC; SOC 2018 41-2022) - Family: [Sales](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations#family-41), one of its 23 occupations - Tasks: 19 tasks (19 core) - Page: https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/41-2022.00 - JSON: https://foundation.org.ai/data/tasks/41-2022.00.json ## What the work is made of 1. Receive payment or obtain credit authorization. Core task · Task 2430 · Rated by 48 people who do the job, August 2023 2. Assist customers, such as responding to customer complaints and updating them about back-ordered parts. Core task · Task 20776 · Rated by 48 people who do the job, August 2023 3. Fill customer orders from stock, and place orders when requested items are out of stock. Core task · Task 20775 · Rated by 48 people who do the job, August 2023 4. Receive and fill telephone orders for parts. Core task · Task 2427 · Rated by 48 people who do the job, August 2023 5. Locate and label parts, and maintain inventory of stock. Core task · Task 20777 · Rated by 48 people who do the job, August 2023 6. Prepare sales slips or sales contracts. Core task · Task 2429 · Rated by 48 people who do the job, August 2023 7. Read catalogs, microfiche viewers, or computer displays to determine replacement part stock numbers and prices. Core task · Task 2425 · Rated by 48 people who do the job, August 2023 8. Determine replacement parts required, according to inspections of old parts, customer requests, or customers' descriptions of malfunctions. Core task · Task 2426 · Rated by 48 people who do the job, August 2023 9. Examine returned parts for defects, and exchange defective parts or refund money. Core task · Task 2433 · Rated by 48 people who do the job, August 2023 10. Manage shipments by researching shipping methods or costs and tracking packages. Core task · Task 20780 · Rated by 48 people who do the job, August 2023 11. Mark and store parts in stockrooms, according to prearranged systems. Core task · Task 2434 · Rated by 48 people who do the job, August 2023 12. Maintain and clean work and inventory areas. Core task · Task 20779 · Rated by 48 people who do the job, August 2023 13. Place new merchandise on display. Core task · Task 2437 · Rated by 48 people who do the job, August 2023 14. Advise customers on substitution or modification of parts when identical replacements are not available. Core task · Task 2432 · Rated by 48 people who do the job, August 2023 15. Discuss use and features of various parts, based on knowledge of machines or equipment. Core task · Task 2435 · Rated by 48 people who do the job, August 2023 16. Demonstrate equipment to customers, and explain functioning of equipment. Core task · Task 2436 · Rated by 48 people who do the job, August 2023 17. Measure parts, using precision measuring instruments, to determine whether similar parts may be machined to required sizes. Core task · Task 2438 · Rated by 48 people who do the job, August 2023 18. Pick up and deliver parts. Core task · Task 20778 · Rated by 48 people who do the job, August 2023 19. Repair parts or equipment. Core task · Task 2439 · Rated by 48 people who do the job, August 2023 ## More in Sales - [Advertising Sales Agents](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/41-3011.00): 20 tasks - [Cashiers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/41-2011.00): 28 tasks - [Counter and Rental Clerks](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/41-2021.00): 16 tasks - [Demonstrators and Product Promoters](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/41-9011.00): 21 tasks - [Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/41-9091.00): 12 tasks - [First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/41-1012.00): 18 tasks - [First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/41-1011.00): 21 tasks - [Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/41-2012.00): 13 tasks - [Insurance Sales Agents](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/41-3021.00): 19 tasks - [Models](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/41-9012.00): 10 tasks - [Real Estate Brokers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/41-9021.00): 17 tasks - [Real Estate Sales Agents](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/41-9022.00): 33 tasks - [Retail Salespersons](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/41-2031.00): 24 tasks - [Sales and Related Workers, All Other](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/41-9099.00): no tasks listed - [Sales Engineers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/41-9031.00): 25 tasks - [Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/41-3091.00): 15 tasks - [Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/41-4012.00): 18 tasks - [Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/41-4011.00): 33 tasks - [Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/41-3031.00): 30 tasks - [Solar Sales Representatives and Assessors](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/41-4011.07): 13 tasks - [Telemarketers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/41-9041.00): 12 tasks - [Travel Agents](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/41-3041.00): 8 tasks ## Where this comes from Quoted from O*NET 29.0, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, under CC BY 4.0: free to copy and reuse, with credit. 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