Store Driver
About The Position
The Store Driver safely picks, stages, and delivers parts to professional customers; picks up returns and cores; and distributes sales flyers while promoting current sales and loyalty programs. The role also collects payments on credit accounts, builds relationships with MainStreet and National Pro customers, shares delivery insights with the CPP, and supports sales through upselling, cross-selling, and customer recommendations. Additional store duties include maintaining cleanliness, stocking merchandise, performing cycle counts, and learning about inventory and new arrivals. The driver may also assist walk-in customers and perform other duties as assigned. The position requires safe driving, effective customer communication, sales aptitude, and the ability to use delivery and inventory systems and store equipment. The employee generally works inside but may occasionally work outdoors in varying weather. The role involves frequent standing and walking, handling parts, and lifting up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds occasionally with assistance.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
- Speak and write English and communicate effectively with customers, peers, and leadership.
- Read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, parts catalogs, and procedure manuals.
- Use basic math accurately, including arithmetic with whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Ability to work an assortment of days, evenings, and weekends as needed.
- Confidence engaging customers and promoting products.
- Willingness to learn about new products and sales techniques.
- Ability to drive safely and navigate routes.
- Ability to use a delivery board system, inventory systems, and store equipment.
- Ability to locate and stock parts and follow safety practices.
- Friendly and persuasive communication, customer service orientation, and sales aptitude.
- Ability to identify customer needs and recommend solutions.
- Ability to build strong relationships with customers, peers, and leadership.
- Ability to walk or stand predominantly; talk and hear; handle or feel objects; reach; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Frequently lift or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 100 pounds with assistance.
- Required vision abilities include close, distance, and color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
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.
- Drop off 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 share delivery insights with the CPP.
- 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 merchandise, including truck stocking and back stock, and perform cycle counts.
- Maintain knowledge of product inventory and new arrivals to assist with sales.
- Engage walk-in customers, understand their needs, and recommend appropriate parts or services.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Advance Auto Parts offers a comprehensive health and wellness benefits program for team members and their families; specific benefits are not listed.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
