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Advance Auto Parts

Automotive aftermarket parts retailer

Retail Parts Pro

Retail SalesPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeSorel-Tracy, QC, CanadaIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Have 3–5 years of prior automotive parts experience.
  • Have proven sales ability and past experience fulfilling customer transactions.
  • Have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
  • Have working knowledge of automotive systems and diagnostic ability covering internal engines, suspension, brakes, electronic systems and exhaust.
  • Be able to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, parts catalogs and procedure manuals, write simple correspondence, and follow written, oral or diagram-form instructions.
  • Successfully complete the Parts Knowledge Assessment.
  • Use basic math accurately, including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division with whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
  • Use Microsoft Word and Excel effectively.
  • Have strong organizational skills.
  • Be able to work days, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed.
  • Be able to walk or stand predominantly, talk and hear, handle objects with hands and fingers, reach, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; frequently lift or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds.
  • Speak and write English.

Responsibilities

  • Provide best-in-class customer service and resolve do-it-yourself customer issues.
  • Provide the GAS3 selling experience for walk-in, online-order and phone customers.
  • Achieve personal and store sales goals and service objectives.
  • Manage do-it-yourself services, including testing, battery installation and wiper installation.
  • Maintain high customer-service and store-appearance standards.
  • Perform key-holder duties, including assigning and completing tasks, maintaining safety, and opening and closing duties.
  • Assist with inventory processes, including planograms, putting away truck deliveries, shoot-outs, cycle counts and back stock.
  • Back up professional services.
  • Maintain store cleanliness, including floors, bathrooms, facing, dusting and the parking lot.
  • Locate and stock parts, operate inventory systems and store equipment, use point-of-sale and parts-lookup systems, and use testing and diagnostic equipment for do-it-yourself services.
  • Provide advanced automotive problem resolution, including identification, troubleshooting and project assistance for do-it-yourself customers; source parts through special orders, FDO, secondary sources and other channels.
  • Install batteries and wiper blades, sometimes working outdoors and exposed to weather conditions.

Desired Qualifications

  • Fleet safety experience or knowledge is preferred.
  • Spanish is a plus.
  • ASE P2 certification or equivalent ASE readiness is identified as a success factor.
  • ASE certification is preferred but not required.

About the Company

Advance Auto Parts

Automotive aftermarket parts retailer

Advance Auto Parts supplies automotive aftermarket parts and accessories to both professional installers and DIY customers through thousands of stores in North America. Its product lineup includes replacement parts, maintenance items, and car accessories for cars, vans, and light trucks, sold in-store and online with staff guidance to help customers select the right parts. The company differs from many competitors through its extensive store network, broad product assortment, and ability to serve both professional businesses and individual customers with knowledgeable service and a nationwide distribution and retail model. Its goal is to be the preferred source for auto parts by offering a wide selection, convenient locations, and expert customer assistance.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Raleigh, NC
Founded
1932

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