Salesperson/Store Driver Store 7906

Advance Auto Parts • Cromwell, CT

5d • $17 - $18

About The Position

This is an entry-level store position supporting the delivery of auto parts to our valued commercial customers while also assisting with task and inventory processes in the store. Our Store Drivers are responsible for:
Safely delivering auto parts to our valued commercial CARQUEST customers
Picking and staging parts for customer orders
Picking up returns and cores
Dropping off weekly and monthly store sales flyers
Daily collection of credit accounts
Other related tasks including maintaining store cleanliness and general store and truck stocking

Requirements

• 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
• Full valid driver’s license - You have your full driver’s license, maintain a clean driving record and have strong driving and navigation ability
• The ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Attention to detail – ability pay close attention to detail, read invoices, understand instructions and correctly pick parts.
• You are passionate about customer service – It is in your nature to continuously provide exceptional customer service and you’re driven to build long-lasting relationships with customers, peers, management, etc.
• You are a team player – You are dedicated to contributing to a collaborative team with a positive and friendly attitude and contribute to a safe work environment
• You are interested in the automotive industry – and are ready to learn about auto parts and POS
• You are reliable – You are a self-starter who is dependable in completing tasks and is responsible with store vehicles and equipment

Nice To Haves

• Fleet safety certification preferred
• Automotive parts experience is preferred
• 2-3 years of successful sales experience in a diverse retail environment, providing superior customer experiences

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.
• 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
• Store Cleanliness including floors, bathrooms, facing, dusting, parking lot
• General stocking including truck stocking and back stock

Benefits

• Opportunity to work for the largest after-market auto parts provider in North America
• Visibility to career growth opportunities across the entire Advance Auto Parts organization
• Access to a robust online training system for personal or leadership development
• A rewarding organizational culture through our Team Member recognition program and team lunches
• Employee discounts on auto parts, tools and equipment
• Group employee benefits including health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, AD&D after 3 months
• Financial benefits including group RRSP with employer contribution and discounted Employee Stock Purchase plans for all permanent Team Members
• Advance Auto Parts offers a comprehensive health and wellness benefits program to improve the way of life for our Team Members and those who mean the most to them: their families.
• Find out more by visiting: https://jobs.advanceautoparts.com/us/en/benefits

What This Job Offers

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