DIY Auto Parts Sales Associate

Advance Auto Parts; Flowood (MS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Advance Auto Parts in Flowood, MS is seeking an entry-level Salesperson to support the DIY business and hit sales/service objectives. The role requires knowledge of store systems, basic automotive knowledge, and parts stocking. Part-time or full-time options; fleet safety certification is preferred.

Key duties include helping customers, performing basic DIY services, and managing inventory and store operations. Strong communication and willingness to work varied shifts are essential.

Qualifications

• Speak and write English; customer-facing communication.
• Read and interpret safety rules and manuals.
• Basic math for transactions and measurements.
• Ability to work varied shifts including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent selling experience for DIY customers via in-store visits and phone.
• Achieve personal sales goals and support store targets.
• Provide DIY services such as battery installation and wiper installs.
• Maintain store product and operational standards.
• Handle inventory processes: truck put away, cycle counts, back stock.

Skills

Basic driving/navigation

Delivery board system

Friendly communication

Locate/stock parts

Safety knowledge

Inventory systems

POS/parts lookup systems

Diagnostics equipment for DIY service

Tools

Delivery board system

POS systems

Inventory software

Job description

Advance Auto Parts in Flowood, MS is seeking an entry-level Salesperson to support the DIY business and hit sales/service objectives. The role requires knowledge of store systems, basic automotive knowledge, and parts stocking. Part-time or full-time options; fleet safety certification is preferred.

Key duties include helping customers, performing basic DIY services, and managing inventory and store operations. Strong communication and willingness to work varied shifts are essential.