Store Driver
About The Position
The Store Driver picks, stages, and safely delivers parts to professional customers; picks up returns and cores; and supports sales by distributing flyers, promoting sales and loyalty programs, collecting credit accounts, and identifying opportunities to upsell and cross-sell. The role builds relationships with MainStreet and National Pro customers and shares delivery insights with the CPP. It also supports store operations through cleaning, stocking, inventory counts, and maintaining familiarity with products and new arrivals. Drivers assist walk-in customers by understanding their needs and recommending appropriate parts or services. Other duties may be assigned. The position requires safe driving and navigation, effective customer communication, sales aptitude, and the ability to locate and stock parts. Drivers use a delivery board system, inventory systems, and store equipment. They must be able to work an assortment of days, evenings, and weekends as needed. A valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record are required. Automotive parts experience is preferred; a high school diploma or equivalent is required. The role is predominantly performed while walking or standing, usually indoors, with occasional outdoor work in varying weather conditions. Physical duties include frequent lifting or moving of up to 50 pounds and occasional lifting or moving of up to 100 pounds with assistance. The work environment may include exposure to moving mechanical parts, heights, 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.
- Ability to drive safely and navigate routes.
- Ability to use a delivery board system.
- Ability to locate and stock parts, and operate inventory systems and store equipment.
- Friendly and persuasive communication, with the ability to communicate effectively and build strong 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 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 meet the physical demands of the job, including frequent lifting or moving up to 50 pounds and occasional 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.
- 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.
- Perform general stocking, 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
