Salesperson/Store Driver Store 5888

Advance Auto Parts; Warner Robins (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading automotive parts retailer is looking for enthusiastic individuals for Salesperson and Store Driver positions in Warner Robins, Georgia. Both positions require excellent customer service skills and the ability to work flexible hours. Salespersons will support DIY customers, while Store Drivers will be responsible for delivering parts. Candidates must have good driving skills, basic automotive knowledge, and be fleet safety certified. This is a great opportunity to begin a career in the automotive industry.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of successful sales experience in a retail environment.
• Speak and write English (Spanish a plus).
• Must have a valid driver's license and be fleet safety certified.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent selling experience for customers.
• Safely deliver parts to customers as needed.
• Maintain store cleanliness and operational standards.

Skills

Basic automotive knowledge

Good communication skills

Basic driving skills

Customer service experience

Job description

The following description outlines the responsibilities and requirements for the Salesperson and Store Driver positions at Advance Auto Parts.

Salesperson

Entry‑level sales position supporting the DIY business and achieving sales and service objectives.

Expected to have good store system knowledge, basic automotive system knowledge, and basic part knowledge. Must be able to source parts from stores, hubs, PDQ, and external suppliers, and be familiar with store inventory and maintenance processes. Position can be part time or full time. Fleet safety certification is preferred.

Primary 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 such as battery installation, testing, wiper installations, etc.
• Maintain store product and operational standards
• Responsible for inventory processes including truck put‑away, shoot‑outs, cycle counts, back stock, etc.

Secondary Responsibilities

• Maintain store cleanliness: floors, bathrooms, facing, dusting, parking lot
• General stocking: truck stocking and back stock
• Safely deliver parts to customers as needed

Success Factors

• Basic driving and navigation ability
• Ability to use delivery board system
• 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
• Expertise at testing and diagnostic equipment for DIY service

Essential Job Skills

• Speak and write English (Spanish a plus); communicate effectively and build strong relationships 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

Prior Experience

• 2–3 years of successful sales experience in a diverse retail environment, providing superior customer experiences

Store Driver

Entry‑level store position supporting delivery of parts to commercial customers. Responsible for delivering parts to our commercial customers and assisting with inventory processes in the store. Position can be part time or full time and must be fleet safety certified.

Primary Responsibilities

• Safely deliver parts to customers as needed
• Pick and stage parts for customer orders
• Pick up returns and cores
• Drop off weekly/monthly sales flyers
• Daily collection of credit accounts

Secondary Responsibilities

• Maintain store cleanliness: floors, bathrooms, facing, dusting, parking lot
• General stocking: truck stocking and back stock

Success Factors

• Basic driving and navigation ability
• Ability to use delivery board system
• Friendly communication
• Ability to locate and stock parts
• Safety knowledge and skills
• Operating inventory systems (back stock) and store equipment

Essential Job Skills

• Communicate effectively and build strong relationships 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

Prior Experience

• Automotive parts experience is preferred
• Certificates, licenses, registrations
• Must have a valid driver's license and be fleet safety certified

Physical Demands

The employee will predominantly be walking or standing, talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.

Work Environment

The employee usually works indoors, but may occasionally be outdoors and exposed to weather conditions while performing tasks such as installing batteries and wiper blades. There may be exposure to moving mechanical parts, high or precarious places, toxic chemicals, electrical shock risk, explosives, and vibration. Noise levels are usually moderate.

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, or basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.