Salesperson/Store Driver Store 7339
Job Description
Salesperson Position Overview
What is a Salesperson? Entry level sales position capable of supporting the DIY business and achieving sales and service objectives. The role requires good knowledge of store systems, basic automotive systems, and parts; the ability to source from stores, hubs, PDQ, and external suppliers; and in-depth understanding of inventory and maintenance processes. This position can be part time or full time, and fleet safety certification is preferred.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide excellent selling experience for DIY customer visits and phone calls
- Achieve personal sales goals and help the store meet its targets
- Provide DIY services including battery installation, testing, and wiper installs
- Maintain store product and operational standards
- Manage inventory processes including truck put away, shoot outs, cycle counts, and back stock
- Ensure store cleanliness (floors, bathrooms, facing, dusting, parking lot)
- Assist with general stocking including truck stocking and back stock
- Safely deliver parts to customers as needed
Required Qualifications
- Effective communication in English (Spanish is a plus) for building strong relationships with customers, peers, and management
- Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating/maintenance instructions, parts catalogs, and procedure manuals
- Basic math proficiency: accurate addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
- Availability to work varied shifts including days, evenings, and weekends
- Familiarity with inventory systems, POS, parts lookup systems, and diagnostic/test equipment
- Strong safety knowledge with basic driving and navigation abilities
- Prior experience: 2-3 years of successful sales experience in a diverse retail environment
Store Driver Position Overview
What is a Store Driver? An entry level store position focused on delivering parts to commercial customers and assisting with inventory processes. This role may be part time or full time and requires fleet safety certification.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely deliver parts to customers as needed
- Pick and stage parts for customer orders
- Pick up returns and cores
- Drop off weekly/monthly sales flyers
- Collect credit accounts daily
- Maintain store cleanliness (floors, bathrooms, facing, dusting, parking lot)
- Assist with general stocking including truck stocking and back stock
Required Qualifications
- Strong communication skills to build relationships with customers, peers, and management
- Ability to read and interpret safety guidelines, operating instructions, and procedure manuals
- Basic math skills for accurate calculations
- Willingness to work assorted shifts including days, evenings, and weekends
- Basic driving and navigation ability along with proficiency in using delivery board systems
- Prior experience: Automotive parts experience is preferred; must have a valid driver's license and be fleet safety certified
Additional Information
Physical Demands: Predominantly walking or standing with frequent lifting/moving up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds. Tasks require reaching, bending, climbing, and other physical actions.
Work Environment: Typically an indoor setting with occasional outdoor work under various weather conditions. Exposure may include moving mechanical parts, chemicals, and moderate noise levels.
Compensation & Benefits
Compensation: The good faith estimate for these roles is between 15.95 USD and 16.95 USD per hour for a new team member. The rate depends on factors including geographic location, experience in retail, automotive knowledge, education, leadership roles, and applicable shift differentials.
- Benefits: Advance Auto Parts offers a comprehensive health and wellness benefits program. For more information, please visit Benefits Information.
Advance Auto Parts is an Equal Opportunity Employer.