Store Driver
About The Position
The Store Driver safely picks, stages, and delivers automotive parts to professional customers, collects returns and cores, and distributes sales flyers while promoting current offers and loyalty programs. The role also collects payments on credit accounts, builds customer relationships, shares delivery insights with the CPP, and supports sales through upselling, cross-selling, and assisting walk-in customers. Store support duties include maintaining cleanliness, stocking and counting inventory, and keeping up with product inventory and new arrivals. The employee may perform other duties as assigned. The position requires safe driving, effective customer communication, basic math and reading skills, the ability to operate inventory systems and store equipment, and a customer-focused sales approach. A valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record and a high school diploma or equivalent are required; automotive parts experience is preferred. Work is usually indoors, with occasional outdoor duties in varying weather. The role involves frequent walking or standing and lifting up to 50 pounds, with occasional lifting up to 100 pounds with assistance. The stated good-faith pay estimate is $14.90–$16.13 per hour, depending on factors including location, experience, education, skills, and shift differential where applicable. Advance Auto Parts describes its benefits program as covering health and wellness for team members and their families.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
- Safe driving and navigation ability.
- Ability to use a delivery board system.
- Friendly, persuasive, and effective communication skills; ability to build relationships with customers, peers, and leadership.
- Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, parts catalogs, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to perform basic arithmetic accurately using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
- Ability to locate and stock parts and to operate inventory systems and store equipment.
- Knowledge of safety practices.
- Sales aptitude and customer service orientation, including the ability to identify customer needs and recommend solutions.
- Ability to work an assortment of days, evenings, and weekends as needed.
- Confidence engaging customers and promoting products, and willingness to learn about new products and sales techniques.
- Ability to meet the physical demands described, including frequent lifting or moving of up to 50 pounds and occasional lifting or moving of up to 100 pounds with assistance.
Nice To Haves
- Automotive parts experience is preferred.
- Spanish language skills are a plus.
Responsibilities
- Pick, stage, and safely deliver parts to professional customers.
- Pick up returns and cores.
- Deliver weekly or monthly sales flyers and promote current sales and loyalty programs.
- Collect payments on credit accounts daily.
- Build and maintain relationships with MainStreet and National Pro customers, and provide the CPP with insights learned during deliveries.
- Assist with upselling and cross-selling to increase average transaction value.
- Maintain store cleanliness, including floors, bathrooms, product facing, dusting, and the parking lot.
- Stock merchandise, including truck stock and back stock, and perform cycle counts.
- Maintain knowledge of product inventory and new arrivals to assist with sales.
- Engage walk-in customers to understand their needs and recommend appropriate parts or services.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits program for team members and their families.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
