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Advance Auto Parts

Store Driver

Advance Auto Parts, Gainesville, Virginia, United States, 22065

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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.

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Management and Manufacturing

Industries: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing and Retail

Responsibilities

Pick, stage and safely deliver parts to pro customers

Pick up returns and cores

Drop off weekly/monthly sales flyers while promoting current sales and loyalty programs

Daily collection of credit accounts

Build and maintain relationships with MainStreet and National Pro customers while providing the CPP with insights learned while making deliveries

Assist in upselling and cross‑selling products to increase average transaction value

Maintain store cleanliness including floors, bathrooms, facing, dusting and parking lot

General stocking including truck stocking, back stock and cycle counts

Maintain knowledge of product inventory and new arrivals to assist with sales

Engage with walk‑in customers to understand their needs and recommend appropriate parts or services

Other duties as assigned

Success Factors

Safe driving and navigation ability

Ability to use delivery board system

Friendly and persuasive communication

Ability to locate and stock parts; safety knowledge and skills

Operating inventory systems (Back stock) and store equipment

Sales aptitude and customer service orientation

Ability to identify customer needs and recommend solutions

Essential Job Skills

Speak and write English (Spanish a plus); communicate effectively and build strong relationships with customers, peers and leadership

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

Work an assortment of days, evenings and weekends as needed

Confidence in engaging customers and promoting products

Willing to learn about new products and sales techniques

Prior Experience That Sets a Driver Up For Success

Automotive parts experience is preferred

Education

High‑school diploma or equivalent

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record

Physical Demands The employee will predominantly be walking or standing. The employee is required to be able to talk and 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 with assistance. Specific vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment The employee is usually working inside; however, they will occasionally be outside and exposed to various weather conditions while performing tasks such as installing batteries and wiper blades. The employee is also occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock; explosives; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

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