DIY Auto Parts Sales Associate - Entry Level

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

Job summary

Advance Auto Parts is seeking an entry-level Salesperson to support the DIY business and achieve sales and service objectives. The role requires basic automotive knowledge, familiarity with store systems, and the ability to source from stores, hubs, PDQ, and suppliers.

Responsibilities include assisting customers, meeting sales goals, performing DIY services like battery installation and wiper installs, and maintaining inventory and store standards.

Qualifications

• Speak and write English (Spanish a plus); communicate effectively with customers, peers and management
• Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, parts catalogs, and procedure manuals
• Use basic math accurately: add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Ability to work an assortment of days, evenings, and weekends as needed

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent selling experience for DIY customer visits and phone calls
• Achieve personal sales goal and help store achieve its sales goals
• Provide DIY services including battery installation, testing, wiper installs, etc.
• Maintain store product and operational standards
• Responsible for inventory processes including truck put away, shoot outs, cycle counts, Back stock, etc.

Skills

Customer service

Speak English

Friendly communication

Basic math

Driving ability

Tools

POS systems

Parts lookup systems

Inventory systems

Job description

Advance Auto Parts is seeking an entry-level Salesperson to support the DIY business and achieve sales and service objectives. The role requires basic automotive knowledge, familiarity with store systems, and the ability to source from stores, hubs, PDQ, and suppliers.

Responsibilities include assisting customers, meeting sales goals, performing DIY services like battery installation and wiper installs, and maintaining inventory and store standards.