Advance Auto Parts

Salesperson

Abingdon, Virginia, United States PART TIME
The Brief

“Salesperson at Advance Auto Parts. Skills: Sales, Customer service, Inventory management. Provide excellent selling experience for DIY customer visits and phone calls. Achieve personal sales goal”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieve sales and service objectives

Industry & Context.

Eligibility Requirements

Physical demands: walking or standing, Physical demands: talk and hear, Physical demands: use hands and fingers to handle or reach, Physical demands: climb or stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, Physical demands: frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, Physical demands: occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, Physical demands: close vision, Physical demands: distance vision, Physical demands: color vision, Physical demands: depth perception, Physical demands: ability to adjust focus, Work environment: occasionally outside and exposed to various weather conditions, Work environment: occasionally exposed to moving mechanical high, precarious toxic or caustic risk of electrical explosives; and vibration, Work environment: moderate noise level

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Basic automotive system knowledge, Basic part knowledge, Ability to source from stores, hubs, pdq, and external suppliers, In-depth knowledge of store inventory and maintenance processes, Basic driving and navigation ability, Ability to use delivery board system, 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, Expert at testing and diagnostic equipment for DIY service, Speak and write English, Communicate effectively and build 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

Nice to Have

Fleet safety certification, Spanish

What You'll Do.

Provide excellent selling experience for DIY customer visits and phone calls

Achieve personal sales goal

Help store achieve its sales goals

Maintain store product and operational standards

Responsible for inventory processes

Safely deliver parts to customers

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Build relationships with customers, peers and management

Communication Scope

Communicate effectively; Build relationships

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