Auto Parts Sales Associate: DIY Expert

Advance Auto Parts Inc.; Kentwood (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Advance Auto Parts Inc. is seeking a Salesperson to support our DIY customers and contribute to sales goals. This entry-level role covers store operations, basic part knowledge, and simple in-store services such as battery installations and wiper replacements.

The position may be part-time or full-time, with duties including maintaining inventory, assisting customers, and delivering parts as needed. A basic understanding of store systems and safety practices is expected.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of successful sales experience in a diverse retail environment.
• Basic math and numeracy for sales and transactions.
• Ability to read safety rules, maintenance instructions, and parts catalogs.
• English communication skills; Spanish a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent selling experience for DIY customers in person and over the phone.
• Achieve personal sales goals and help store reach its targets.
• Perform DIY services and basic installations (battery testing/installation, wiper installs).
• Maintain store inventory accuracy and cleanliness; support stock responsibilities.

Skills

Customer service

Basic automotive knowledge

Inventory systems

Delivery board system

POS systems

Parts lookup systems

Job description

Advance Auto Parts Inc. is seeking a Salesperson to support our DIY customers and contribute to sales goals. This entry-level role covers store operations, basic part knowledge, and simple in-store services such as battery installations and wiper replacements.

The position may be part-time or full-time, with duties including maintaining inventory, assisting customers, and delivering parts as needed. A basic understanding of store systems and safety practices is expected.