DIY Auto Parts Sales Associate — Service & Install

Advance Auto Parts

Loves Park (IL)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 22,000

Full time

14 days+

Application generator

Don’t send a generic resume — generate a resume and cover letter tailored to this exact role.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Job summary

Advance Auto Parts in Loves Park, IL is seeking a Salesperson to support the DIY business with basic automotive knowledge and strong customer service. This entry-level, part-time or full-time role focuses on inventory and store operations, battery testing, and parts lookup, with customer-facing duties and upsell opportunities.

The role requires English fluency, basic math, and the ability to work days, evenings, and weekends, plus familiarity with POS and delivery systems.

Qualifications

2-3 years of successful sales experience in a diverse retail environment.
Basic automotive knowledge and parts knowledge.
Ability to source from stores, hubs, pdq, and external suppliers.
In-depth knowledge of store inventory and maintenance processes.

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.