Retail Parts ProStore 9978

Advance Auto Parts; Levittown (NY); On-site; USD 27,483 - 30,238; Full time

Job summary

A retail automotive parts company in Levittown seeks a Retail Parts Pro to support DIY customers. This full-time role requires 3-5 years of automotive experience, expertise in store systems, and strong sales abilities. Responsibilities include achieving sales goals and managing DIY services. Competitive hourly pay ranges from $19.95 to $21.95 and offers growth opportunities in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of prior automotive parts experience.
• Proven sales ability with past experience in customer transactions.
• Ability to locate and stock parts.

Responsibilities

• Provide exemplary customer service and support for DIY customers.
• Achieve personal and store sales goals.
• Manage various DIY services such as battery installation.

Skills

Working knowledge of automotive systems

Sales ability

Strong organizational skills

Ability to communicate effectively

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)

Education

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must have a valid driver's license

ASE Certification Preferred

Job description

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Job Description

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, 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 & Certifications

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must have a valid driver's license

ASE Certification Preferred, But Not Required

Compensation Range

19.95 USD PER HOUR - 21.95 USD PER HOUR

Benefits Information

https://jobs.advanceautoparts.com/us/en/benefits

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Sales and Business Development

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.