Store Parts Professional

NAPA Auto Parts; Apache Junction (AZ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K

Job summary

NAPA Auto Parts in Apache Junction, AZ, is seeking a Parts Professional to deliver prompt, courteous service in-store or by phone. You will look up parts, process orders accurately, and advise customers on the best part solutions.

The role requires a High School Diploma, strong communication skills, and familiarity with catalogs and POS systems. ASE certification is a plus, and you must be able to work retail hours at various store locations.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must establish and maintain courteous, professional service with customers.
• Able to recognize part numbers and codes quickly for accurate delivery.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.
• ASE Parts Specialist certification preferred; experience with automotive parts is a plus.
• Ability to operate a vehicle with manual transmission and work retail hours at any store location.

Responsibilities

• Provide prompt, courteous service in-store or by phone.
• Look up parts in catalogs or POS system and process orders accurately.
• Advise customers on best parts choices and policies.
• Maintain knowledge of products, warranties, and sales programs.
• Support store personnel and colleagues as a resource.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Retail experience

Teamwork

Able to operate manual transmission

ASE Parts Specialist certificate

POS/catalog systems

Literate to recognize part numbers

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

POS system

Catalog lookup

Adding machine

Job description

Apache Junction, AZ, USA

Full time

R26_0000025157

NAPA is a Parts Store and So much more!

We are driven to have the best people on our team to get the right parts to the right place at the right time

The Role:

A Parts Professional provides prompt and courteous service to all customers over the telephone, in the store, or in the dealer's shop. Looks up the parts application in catalogs or POS system. Processes orders for customers with a high degree of accuracy, efficiency, and courtesy. Assists and advises customers on how to best meet their needs, often dealing with questions and problems of a highly technical nature. Exhibits a thorough knowledge of products, performance standards, warranties, sales programs, and operating policies. Serves as a resource for advice to other store personnel

A Day in the life:

• Implements appropriate sales practices such as greeting customers, demonstrating product knowledge, and ability to quickly understand customer's needs
• Maintains customer satisfaction by serving all customers, securing right part, and resolving customer issues
• Demonstrates professional attitude, conduct, and appearance
• Maintains POS computer abilities by learning and applying how to use catalog and system, practicing asset security/loss prevention controls, and understanding store's pricing methods
• Provides sales support functions by processing salespersons' stock orders, reporting overages/shortages/damaged merchandise, and ensuring the good appearance of store and displays
• Participates in training as needed and required
• Perform all other associated tasks as assigned by management

What you'll need:

• High School Diploma, or equivalent, required
• Able to establish and maintain good relations with customers by providing courteous, efficient, and professional service
• Be functionally literate and capable of understanding and recognizing part numbers and line codes to ensure proper selection and delivery of parts, including identifying sequences of numbers and letters accurately and rapidly
• Demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills
• Enjoy working with people in a fast-paced setting; be competitive, yet have the ability to work calmly under pressure
• Be ASE Parts Specialist (automotive) certified
• Have a working knowledge of the part of the city the store services and be able to operate a vehicle equipped with a manual transmission
• Able to work retail hours at any store location as assigned by management

And if you have this, even better:

• Capable of operating TAMS point-of-sale system and cataloging
• Able to use the adding machine and process cash, check, and credit card transactions
• Visually capable of recognizing and distinguishing letters and numbers and remembering their sequencing
• Able to work on feet (stand and walk) for an entire assigned work shift
• Capable of lifting and moving parts and boxes of up to 60 pounds
• Able to repeatedly bend or stoop to floor-level shelves and able to reach upper shelves (ten feet) with use of stool or ladder when necessary
• Able to move engine blocks, core barrels, and other heavy equipment with moving aids designed to move such items, including hand trucks, barrel dollies, hydraulic lifts, etc

Why NAPA may just be the right place for you:

• Outstanding health benefits and 401K
• Stable company Fortune 200 with a "family" feel
• Company Culture that works hard yet takes care of employees
• Opportunity for accessing multiple career paths, ongoing development, with support from leaders and your team

GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.

Where permitted by applicable law, successful applicants must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to start date. COVID-19 vaccination is a condition of employment, subject to an approved accommodation, and proof of vaccination will be required on or prior to start date.

GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC’s policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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