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Advance Auto Parts

Automotive aftermarket parts retailer

Retail Parts Pro

Retail SalesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeOttawa, KS, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • The role requires 3–5 years of prior automotive parts experience.
  • The candidate must demonstrate sales ability and prior experience fulfilling customer transactions.
  • The candidate must have working knowledge of automotive systems and diagnostic ability, including internal engine, suspension, brakes, electronic systems, and exhaust.
  • The candidate must speak and write English and communicate effectively with customers, peers, and management.
  • The candidate must read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, parts catalogs, and procedure manuals, and write simple correspondence.
  • The candidate must understand and execute instructions provided in written, oral, or diagram form.
  • The candidate must successfully complete the Parts Knowledge Assessment.
  • The candidate must perform basic arithmetic accurately using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • The candidate must use Microsoft Word and Excel effectively.
  • The candidate must hold a valid driver's license.
  • The candidate must be able to work a variety of days, evenings, and weekends as needed.
  • The candidate must have knowledge of locating and stocking parts, safety, inventory systems and store equipment, automotive parts and systems, point-of-sale and parts-lookup systems, testing and diagnostic equipment, parts sourcing, and sales.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate the selling experience for do-it-yourself customer visits and phone calls.
  • Achieve personal and store sales goals and service objectives.
  • Manage do-it-yourself services, including battery installation and testing and wiper installation.
  • Maintain high standards of customer service and store appearance.
  • Perform key-holder responsibilities, including task assignment and completion, safety, and opening and closing duties.
  • Assist with store inventory processes, including truck put-away, shoot-outs, cycle counts, and back stock.
  • Maintain store cleanliness, including floors, bathrooms, facing, dusting, and the parking lot.
  • Provide do-it-yourself services, including battery installation and testing and wiper installation.
  • Identify customer needs, troubleshoot, assist with projects, source parts from special orders and other sources, and maintain knowledge of store inventory and maintenance processes.
  • Recommend solutions, projects, and products and perform advanced parts lookup and sourcing.

Desired Qualifications

  • Spanish language ability is a plus.
  • 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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