Store Driver
About The Position
The Store Driver picks, stages, and safely delivers parts to professional customers; collects returns, cores, and credit accounts; and promotes current sales and loyalty programs. The role builds and maintains customer relationships, shares delivery insights with the CPP, supports sales through upselling and cross-selling, and assists walk-in customers with product and service recommendations. Store duties include maintaining cleanliness, stocking inventory, completing cycle counts, and staying informed about products and new arrivals. The position requires safe driving, effective communication, customer service and sales skills, and the ability to work an assortment of days, evenings, and weekends as needed. The role is predominantly performed indoors, with occasional outdoor work in various weather conditions. It involves frequent lifting of up to 50 pounds and occasional lifting of up to 100 pounds with assistance, along with standing, walking, reaching, climbing, balancing, and other physical activity. Compensation is estimated at $16.40–$17.75 per hour for a new team member, with the rate depending on factors including location and experience. Advance Auto Parts offers a health and wellness benefits program.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
- Ability to drive safely and navigate routes.
- Ability to use a delivery board system.
- Ability to locate and stock parts safely.
- Ability to operate inventory systems for back stock and store equipment.
- Friendly and persuasive communication skills; ability to communicate effectively and build relationships with customers, peers, and leadership.
- Ability to speak and write English.
- Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, parts catalogs, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to perform basic arithmetic accurately, including operations with whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Sales aptitude, customer service orientation, and ability to identify customer needs and recommend solutions.
- Confidence engaging customers and promoting products.
- Willingness to learn about new products and sales techniques.
- Ability to work an assortment of days, evenings, and weekends as needed.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including frequently lifting or moving up to 50 pounds and occasionally lifting or moving up to 100 pounds with assistance.
Nice To Haves
- Automotive parts experience.
- Spanish language skills.
Responsibilities
- Pick, stage, and safely deliver parts to professional customers.
- Pick up returns and cores.
- Drop off weekly or monthly sales flyers while promoting current sales and loyalty programs.
- Collect credit accounts daily.
- Build and maintain relationships with MainStreet and National Pro customers and provide the CPP with insights learned during deliveries.
- Assist in upselling and cross-selling products to increase average transaction value.
- Maintain store cleanliness, including floors, bathrooms, facing, dusting, and the parking lot.
- Stock inventory, including truck stocking, back stock, and cycle counts.
- Maintain knowledge of product inventory and new arrivals to assist with sales.
- Engage with 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
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
