Store Driver

Advance Auto Parts • Baton Rouge, LA

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About The Position

The Store Driver picks, stages, and safely delivers parts to professional customers, collects returns and cores, and supports customer relationships and sales. The role also includes maintaining store cleanliness, stocking inventory, assisting walk-in customers, and completing other duties as assigned. The employee works primarily indoors, with occasional outdoor duties and exposure to varied weather and other workplace conditions.

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.
• Friendly and persuasive communication skills, including the 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 use basic math accurately, including whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to work an assortment of days, evenings, and weekends as needed.
• Confidence engaging customers and promoting products.
• Ability and willingness to learn about new products and sales techniques.
• Ability to locate and stock parts and use inventory systems and store equipment.
• Knowledge of safety practices.
• Sales aptitude and customer-service orientation, including identifying customer needs and recommending solutions.
• Ability to perform physical duties, 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 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 from credit accounts daily.
• Build and maintain relationships with MainStreet and National Pro customers, and share delivery-related insights with the CPP.
• Assist with 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED