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Advance Auto Parts

Automotive aftermarket parts retailer

Retail Parts Pro

Retail SalesPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeScranton, PA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Three to five years of prior automotive parts experience.
  • Proven sales ability and past experience fulfilling customer transactions.
  • Working knowledge of automotive systems, including internal engine, suspension, brakes, electronic systems, and exhaust, with diagnostic ability.
  • Ability to speak and write English and communicate effectively with customers, peers, and management.
  • Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, parts catalogs, and procedure manuals, and to write simple correspondence.
  • Ability to understand and execute instructions in written, oral, or diagram form.
  • Ability to successfully complete the Parts Knowledge Assessment.
  • Ability to use basic math accurately, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division with whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Ability to use Microsoft Word and Excel effectively.
  • Ability to work varied days, evenings, and weekends as needed.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Ability to locate and stock parts; knowledge of safety, inventory systems, store equipment, parts, and automotive systems; proficiency operating point-of-sale, parts lookup, testing, and diagnostic equipment; and advanced parts lookup, sourcing, selling, solution, project, and product-quality recommendation abilities.
  • Strong organizational skills.

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 duties, including assigning and completing tasks, maintaining safety, and opening and closing the store.
  • 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.

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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