Commercial Parts Pro Store 7437

Advance Auto Parts; Fairburn (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sales commission eligibility

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

A leading auto retail company in Fairburn, Georgia, is seeking a Commercial Parts Pro to drive sales and manage customer relationships. This role requires expertise in automotive systems, sales experience, and effective communication skills. Candidates should have a high school diploma, with at least 3 years of automotive parts experience preferred. The position is full-time and eligible for sales commissions based on performance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in automotive parts.
• Proven sales ability with experience fulfilling customer transactions.
• Leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain commercial customer relationships.
• Achieve personal/store sales goals and service objectives.
• Provide day-to-day supervisory support for team members.

Skills

Automotive systems knowledge

Sales skills

Customer relationship management

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to multitask

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Description

Professional level sales position capable of supporting advanced functions on the commercial side of the business. This role is responsible for profitable growth of the commercial business through customer retention and expansion. It partners with the GM to manage and coach team members, and requires expert knowledge of automotive systems and parts. Responsibilities include sourcing parts from multiple suppliers, directing drivers to meet delivery standards, and maintaining commercial stocking programs. This is a full‑time position.

Primary Responsibilities

• Maintain commercial customer relationships


• Provide GAS2 selling experience to commercial customers


• Achieve personal/store sales goals and service objectives


• Provide day‑to‑day supervisory support for team members


• Collaborate with GM on coaching and developmental needs for team members


• Dispatch drivers ensuring delivery standards are achieved


• Maintain commercial stocking programs


• Build and maintain a network of second‑source suppliers

Secondary Responsibilities

• Maintain core bank and commercial returns


• Maintain commercial credit accounts


• Partner with GM to ensure proper driver coverage

Success Factors

• Friendly communication


• Ability to locate and stock parts


• Safety knowledge and skills


• Operating inventory systems and store equipment


• Parts and automotive system knowledge skills


• Operating POS and parts lookup systems


• ASE P2 certification or equivalent


• Advanced solution, project, and product quality recommendation ability


• Ability to source from numerous places including special order, FDO, second source, etc.


• Advanced selling skills for commercial customers


• Ability to multi‑task and remain organized

Essential Job Skills Necessary for Success as a Commercial Parts Pro

• Working knowledge of automotive systems, including diagnostics for internal engine, suspension, brakes, electronics, exhaust, etc.


• Speak and write English (Spanish a plus); communicate effectively and build strong relationships with customers, peers, and management


• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, parts catalogs, and procedure manuals; write simple correspondence


• Understand and execute instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form


• Successfully complete the Parts Knowledge Assessment


• Use basic math accurately: add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units


• Use Microsoft Word and Excel effectively


• Strong organizational skills


• Understand commercial profitability concepts, including competition, market opportunities, and customer prioritization, and work with the Commercial Account Manager to determine pricing discounts for specific commercial customers


• Ability to work an assortment of days, evenings, and weekends as needed

Prior Experience that Sets a Commercial Parts Pro up for Success

• A minimum of 3 years of prior automotive parts experience preferred


• Proven sales ability with past experience in fulfillment of customer transactions


• Formal or informal experience leading teams, including supervising daily tasks and working collaboratively to achieve goals

Education

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

ASE Certification Preferred, but not required

Physical Demands

The employee will predominantly walk or stand. They must talk and hear, use hands and fingers to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. They must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Vision requirements include close, distance, color, depth perception, and focus adjustment.

Work Environment

The employee usually works inside but will occasionally work outside in various weather conditions while installing batteries and wiper blades. They may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, high or precarious places, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, explosives, vibration, and moderate noise levels.

Position is eligible for sales commission based on individual or store performance.

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Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Sales and Business Development

Industries

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing and Retail