Retail Parts ProStore 1828

Advance Auto Parts

Fort Wayne (IN)

On-site

USD 50,400 - 58,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading automotive parts retailer in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a Retail Parts Pro. This full-time position involves providing exceptional service to DIY customers, achieving sales goals, and managing various DIY services. Ideal candidates should have prior automotive parts experience, strong sales abilities, and a valid driver's license. Join a team where your automotive knowledge and customer service skills will make a difference.

Qualifications

3-5 years of prior automotive parts experience.
Proven sales ability with experience in fulfilling customer transactions.
Ability to communicate effectively in English; Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

Provide sales experience for DIY customers.
Achieve personal and store sales goals.
Manage DIY services like battery installations.

Skills

Communication skills

Automotive system knowledge

Parts lookup systems

Sales skills

Organizational skills

Microsoft software

Education

Valid driver's license

Job description

What is a Retail Parts Pro?

Professional level sales position capable of supporting advanced functions of the DIY business. The role has expert knowledge of store systems, advanced automotive system knowledge, and part knowledge. This role has the ability for advanced identification, troubleshooting and project assistance for DIY customers. The role can source parts from numerous places including special order, FDO, second source, etc. The role has in-depth knowledge of the store inventory and maintenance processes. Position is full time.

Primary Responsibilities

Provide GAS2 selling experience for DIY customer visits and phone calls
Achieve personal / store sales goals and service objectives
Manage DIY services including battery installation, testing, wiper installs, etc.
Ensure high standards of customer service and store appearance standards
Key holder responsibilities (task assignment and completion, safety, open/close duties)

Secondary Responsibilities

Assist in store inventory processes including truck put away, shoot outs, cycle counts, back stock, etc.
Store Cleanliness including floors, bathrooms, facing, dusting, parking lot
Provide DIY services including battery installation, testing, wiper installs, etc.

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
Expert at testing and diagnostic equipment for DIY services
ASE P2 certified or ASE ready equivalent
Advanced solution, project and product quality recommendation ability
Advanced parts lookup and sourcing
Advanced selling skills for DIY

Essential Job Skills Necessary for Success as a Retail Parts Pro

Working knowledge of automotive systems, and diagnostic ability to include: internal engine, suspension, brakes, electronic, 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 and maintenance instructions, parts catalogs, and procedure manuals; ability to 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 of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Use Microsoft software effectively (Word, Excel required)
Strong organizational skills
Ability to work an assortment of days, evenings, and weekends as needed

Prior Experience that Sets a Retail Parts Pro up for Success

3-5 years of prior automotive parts experience

Proven sales ability with past experience in fulfillment of customer transactions

Education

Must have a valid driver's license

ASE Certification Preferred, But Not Required

Physical Demands: (none specified)

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