Parts Specialist

O'Reilly Auto Parts • Seneca, SC

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About The Position

The Parts Specialist provides retail and installer customers with a high level of service and supports store management in completing assigned tasks. The role includes helping customers select merchandise, handling phone inquiries and transactions, maintaining store presentation and inventory, and performing customer vehicle services where permitted by state and local law. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

• Ability to quickly match alphanumeric sequences.
• Ability to provide outstanding, friendly, and professional customer service.
• Ability to multitask while assisting customers by phone and in the store simultaneously.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with automotive parts, cataloging, the Weatherly index system, and automotive sales or service.
• ASE certification.
• Fluency in multiple languages; Spanish is highly desired.
• Bilingual ability; candidates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Follow and promote company customer service programs, including Hi-5, Low Price Guarantee, Rock the Call, Related Selling, and Rock the Lot.
• Greet retail and walk-in customers courteously and help them select merchandise.
• Assist managers and installer service specialists in serving professional customers as directed.
• Complete company training relevant to the position.
• Answer store phone calls according to company policy; look up parts and prices accurately, recommend premium and related items, and offer the Low-Price Guarantee.
• Maintain and secure the cash drawer; accept cash and checks, make change, and process credit card transactions accurately.
• Process exchanges and returns for credit in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Address and resolve customer complaints in a friendly manner.
• Assist with daily image-maker and planogram updates, freight receiving, stocking shelves, fronting and facing, and cleaning.
• Prepare new, core, and warranty merchandise returns for shipment to the distribution center; assist with stock adjustments and inventory cycle counts.
• Operate a brake lathe and other store test equipment after required training and company requirements are completed.
• Perform in-store customer services where legally allowed, such as installing wipers, testing and charging batteries, testing charging systems, scanning vehicle trouble codes, and replacing headlight capsules.
• Occasionally drive a delivery vehicle when business needs dictate, subject to company driving eligibility requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive wages and paid time off.
• Stock purchase plan.
• 401(k) with employer contributions starting day one.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Optional flexible spending account (FSA).
• Team member health and wellbeing programs.
• Tuition educational assistance programs.
• Opportunities for career growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed