Store Driver at Advance Auto Parts

Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Part 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 instructions, parts catalogs, and procedure manuals
  • Use basic math accurately (add, subtract, multiply, divide with whole numbers, fractions, decimals)
  • Ability to work an assortment of days, evenings, and weekends
  • 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
  • Automotive parts experience preferred
  • Physical ability to walk/stand predominantly, talk/hear, use hands/fingers, reach, climb/balance, stoop/kneel/crouch/crawl
  • Frequently lift/move up to 50 pounds; occasionally up to 100 pounds with assistance
  • Specific vision abilities: close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, ability to adjust focus

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

Is this a full-time or part-time position?

This is a part-time position.

What are the key responsibilities of the Store Driver role?

Responsibilities include picking, staging and delivering parts to pro customers, picking up returns and cores, dropping off sales flyers while promoting sales, collecting credit accounts, building customer relationships, upselling products, maintaining store cleanliness, stocking, and assisting walk-in customers.

What essential skills are needed for this driver position?

Essential skills include safe driving and navigation, ability to use delivery board system, friendly and persuasive communication, ability to locate and stock parts, safety knowledge, operating inventory systems, sales aptitude, customer service orientation, basic math skills, and effective English communication (Spanish a plus).

What prior experience or qualifications are preferred for this role?

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

What are the physical demands of the Store Driver job?

The role requires predominantly walking or standing, talking and hearing, using hands to handle items, reaching, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, frequently lifting up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds with assistance, plus specific vision abilities including close, distance, color, depth perception and focus adjustment.

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