Salesperson/Store Driver Store 7298
Advance Auto Parts · Athens, GA · 1 mo ago
SalesFull-time
About the Role
Entry-level positions supporting either the DIY business or parts delivery to commercial customers. Both roles can be part-time or full-time and require basic automotive and store-system knowledge.
Responsibilities
Salesperson
- Provide excellent selling experience for DIY customer visits and phone calls
- Achieve personal and store sales goals
- Perform DIY services including battery installation, testing, and wiper installs
- Maintain store product and operational standards
- Handle inventory processes: truck put-away, shoot-outs, cycle counts, back stock
- Store cleanliness: floors, bathrooms, facing, dusting, parking lot
- General stocking: truck stocking and back stock
- Safely deliver parts to customers as needed
Store Driver
- Safely deliver parts to commercial customers
- Pick and stage parts for customer orders
- Pick up returns and cores
- Drop off weekly/monthly sales flyers
- Daily collection of credit accounts
- Store cleanliness: floors, bathrooms, facing, dusting, parking lot
- General stocking: truck stocking and back stock
Requirements
- Basic driving and navigation ability
- Ability to use delivery board system
- Friendly communication
- Ability to locate and stock parts
- Safety knowledge and skills
- Operating inventory systems and store equipment
- Parts and automotive system knowledge
- Operating POS and parts lookup systems
- Expertise with testing and diagnostic equipment for DIY service (Salesperson)
- Valid driver’s license and fleet safety certification (Driver)
Qualifications
- Speak and write English (Spanish a plus); communicate effectively and build strong relationships with customers, peers, and management
- Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, parts catalogs, and procedure manuals
- Use basic math accurately: add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure
- Ability to work an assortment of days, evenings, and weekends as needed
Preferred Experience
- Salesperson: 2-3 years of successful sales experience in a diverse retail environment, providing superior customer experiences
- Store Driver: Automotive parts experience preferred
Physical Demands
- Predominantly walking or standing
- Talking, hearing, and using hands to handle or feel
- Reaching with hands and arms; climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling
- Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds; occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds
- Specific vision abilities: close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
Work Environment
- Primarily indoors, occasionally outdoors exposed to weather while performing tasks like battery and wiper blade installation
- Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, high places, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, explosives, and vibration
- Moderate noise level