DIY Auto Parts Sales Associate — Entry Level

Advance Auto Parts; Havelock (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Advance Auto Parts is seeking a Salesperson to support the DIY business with strong knowledge of store systems, basic automotive parts knowledge, and customer service excellence. The role involves sourcing from multiple channels, maintaining inventory, and providing DIY services such as battery installation and wiper replacements.

Candidates should be able to operate within a busy retail environment, work a flexible schedule including weekends, and possess strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Speak and write English (Spanish a plus) and communicate effectively with customers, peers and management.
• Read and interpret safety rules, manuals, catalogs, and procedures.
• Use basic math for transactions and stock management.
• Able to work varied shifts including days, evenings, and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent selling experience for DIY customer visits and phone calls.
• Achieve personal sales goals and help the store reach its targets.
• Provide DIY services such as battery installation and wiper installs.
• Maintain store product and operational standards.

Skills

Driving ability

Delivery board system

Customer service

Parts lookup systems

Inventory knowledge

Safety knowledge

Tools

POS systems

Store systems

Battery testing equipment

Job description

Advance Auto Parts is seeking a Salesperson to support the DIY business with strong knowledge of store systems, basic automotive parts knowledge, and customer service excellence. The role involves sourcing from multiple channels, maintaining inventory, and providing DIY services such as battery installation and wiper replacements.

Candidates should be able to operate within a busy retail environment, work a flexible schedule including weekends, and possess strong communication skills.