Parts Specialist
O'Reilly Auto Parts · Archdale, NC · 2 days ago
SalesPart-time
About the role
The Parts Specialist will provide all retail and installer customers with a high level of service and support store management in the accomplishment of assigned tasks. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Follow and promote all company customer service programs (e.g., Hi-5, Low Price Guarantee, Rock the Call, Related Selling, Rock the Lot).
- Promptly greet retail/walk-in customers in a friendly, courteous manner and assist them in selecting merchandise.
- Assist managers and/or installer service specialists in serving professional customers as needed.
- Complete assigned company training relevant to the position.
- Provide excellent phone service by answering calls according to company policy, accurately looking up parts, quoting prices, recommending premium and related items, and offering the Low-Price Guarantee.
- Maintain and secure the cash drawer, process cash/check/credit card transactions, and make accurate change.
- Process exchanges and returns for credit in accordance with company policies.
- Address and resolve customer complaints in a friendly manner.
- Assist with daily image maker and planogram updates, including freight receival, stocking shelves, fronting and facing, and cleaning.
- Perform operational tasks such as preparing merchandise returns, assisting with stock adjustments, and conducting inventory cycle counts.
- Operate store equipment (e.g., brake lathe) after completing required training.
- Perform in-store services for customers (where permitted by law), such as installing wipers, testing/charging batteries, scanning vehicle trouble codes, and replacing headlight capsules.
- Occasionally drive a delivery vehicle to make deliveries (must meet company driving eligibility requirements).
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Ability to quickly match alphanumeric sequences.
- Ability to provide outstanding, friendly, and professional customer service.
- Must be able to multitask, handling customers on the phone and in-store simultaneously.
Qualifications
Desired qualifications include:
- Familiarity with automotive parts, cataloging, the Weatherly index system, or automotive sales/service.
- ASE certification.
- Fluency in multiple languages (Spanish highly desired).
Benefits
- Competitive wages and paid time off.
- Stock purchase plan and 401k with employer contributions starting day one.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance with optional Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
- Team member health and wellbeing programs.
- Tuition and educational assistance programs.
- Opportunities for career growth within the company.