Salesperson/Store Driver Store 4161

Advance Auto Parts•Spruce Pine, NC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This is an entry-level sales and delivery position. As a Salesperson, you will support the DIY business and achieve sales and service objectives, possessing knowledge of store systems, basic automotive systems, and parts. You will have the ability to source parts from various locations and in-depth knowledge of store inventory and maintenance processes. This role can be part-time or full-time and requires fleet safety certification. As a Store Driver, you will deliver parts to commercial customers, assist with store tasks, and manage inventory processes. This position also offers part-time or full-time employment and requires fleet safety certification. Advance Auto Parts is a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider serving both professional installers and do-it-yourself customers, operating 4,781 stores primarily in the United States, with additional locations in Canada, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, as well as 1,125 independently owned Carquest branded stores.

Requirements

Basic driving and navigation ability
Ability to use delivery board system
Friendly communication
Ability to locate and stock parts
Safety knowledge and skills
Operating inventory systems and store equipment
Parts and automotive system knowledge skills
Operating POS and Parts lookup systems
Expert at testing and diagnostic equipment for DIY service
Speak and write English (Spanish a plus); communicate effectively and build strong relationships with customers, peers and management
Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, parts catalogs, and procedure manuals
Use basic math accurately: add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to work an assortment of days, evenings, and weekends as needed
Must have a valid driver's license and be fleet safety certified

Nice To Haves

Fleet safety certification preferred
Automotive parts experience is preferred

Responsibilities

Provide excellent selling experience for DIY customer visits and phone calls
Achieve personal sales goal and help store achieve its sales goals
Provide DIY services including battery installation, testing, wiper installs, etc.
Maintain store product and operational standards
Responsible for inventory processes including truck put away, shoot outs, cycle counts, Back stock, etc.
Store Cleanliness including floors, bathrooms, facing, dusting, parking lot
General stocking including truck stocking and back stock
Safely deliver parts to customers as needed
Pick and stage parts for customer orders
Pick up returns and cores
Drop off weekly / monthly sales flyer
Daily collection of credit accounts