Store Driver at Advance Auto Parts

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New GradExperience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Automotive, RetailIndustries

Requirements

Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
High school diploma or equivalent
Speak and write English (Spanish a plus); communicate effectively and build strong relationships
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
Predominantly walking or standing; talk and hear; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds with assistance
Specific vision abilities: close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
Automotive parts experience preferred
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
Confidence in engaging customers and promoting products
Willing to learn about new products and sales techniques

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

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Safe drivingNavigationDelivery systemsCustomer serviceInventory managementStockingSalesUpsellingBasic mathEnglish communication

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary or compensation for the Store Driver position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is the Store Driver role remote or does it require being on-site?

This is an on-site position requiring physical presence in the store to pick and deliver parts, maintain cleanliness, stock inventory, and engage with customers.

What skills are required for the Store Driver role?

Key skills include safe driving and navigation, ability to use delivery board and inventory systems, friendly and persuasive communication, sales aptitude, customer service orientation, and basic math skills.

What are the physical demands of the Store Driver job?

The role involves predominantly walking or standing, lifting up to 50 pounds frequently and 100 pounds occasionally with assistance, and abilities like climbing, stooping, and specific vision requirements.

What prior experience helps someone succeed as a Store Driver?

Automotive parts experience is preferred, along with a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record, and a high school diploma or equivalent.