Store Driver

Advance Auto Parts • Harlingen, TX

23d

About The Position

The Store Driver safely picks, stages, and delivers parts to professional customers, collects returns and cores, and distributes sales flyers while promoting current sales and loyalty programs. The role also includes collecting payments on credit accounts, building customer relationships, sharing delivery insights with the CPP, and supporting sales through upselling, cross-selling, and assisting walk-in customers. Store support duties include cleaning, stocking, cycle counts, and maintaining product knowledge. The employee must have a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record. A high school diploma or equivalent is required; automotive parts experience is preferred.

The position involves predominantly walking or standing and requires handling and feeling items, reaching, climbing or balancing, and stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Employees frequently lift or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 100 pounds with assistance. Work is usually indoors, with occasional outdoor exposure to weather and occasional exposure to moving mechanical parts, elevated or precarious places, hazardous chemicals, electrical shock risk, explosives, and vibration. Noise is usually moderate.

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.
• Perform basic arithmetic accurately, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division with whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to work an assortment of days, evenings, and weekends as needed.
• Ability to engage customers confidently and promote products.
• Willingness to learn about new products and sales techniques.
• Ability to drive safely and navigate routes.
• Ability to use a delivery board system.
• Ability to locate and stock parts, operate inventory systems and store equipment, and understand safety practices.
• Friendly and persuasive communication, sales aptitude, customer-service orientation, and ability to identify customer needs and recommend solutions.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, 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 ability is 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 share insights from deliveries 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.
• Perform general stocking, including truck stocking, back stock, and 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.

What This Job Offers

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