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Commercial Parts Pro Store 6679

Advance Auto Parts, Decatur, Illinois, United States, 62523

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Commercial Parts Pro – Job Overview Professional level sales position supporting advanced functions on the commercial side of the business. Responsible for profitable growth via customer retention and growth, partnering with the GM to manage team members. Requires expert knowledge of automotive systems and parts and ability to source from multiple channels, direct drivers to ensure timely delivery. Full‑time position.

Primary Responsibilities

Maintain commercial customer relationships

Provide GAS2 selling experience to commercial customers

Achieve personal / store sales goals and service objectives

Provide day‑to‑day supervisory support for team members

Collaborate with GM on coaching and developmental needs for team members

Dispatch drivers ensuring delivery standards are achieved

Maintain commercial stocking programs

Build and maintain a network of second source suppliers

Secondary Responsibilities

Maintain core bank and commercial returns

Maintain commercial credit accounts

Partner with GM to ensure proper driver coverage

Success Factors

Friendly communication

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

ASE P2 certified or ASE ready equivalent

Advanced solution, project and product quality recommendation ability

Advanced selling skills for commercial customers

Ability to multi‑task and remain organized

Effective communication, listening and problem‑solving skills

Essential Job Skills

Working knowledge of automotive systems and diagnostic ability (engine, suspension, brakes, electronics, exhaust, etc.)

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; write simple correspondence

Understand and execute instructions furnished verbally, orally or diagrammatically

Successfully complete the Parts Knowledge Assessment

Use basic math accurately: add, subtract, multiply, divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, fractions and decimals

Use Microsoft software effectively (Word, Excel required)

Strong organizational skills

Understand commercial profitability concepts, including competition, market opportunities, and customer prioritization

Ability to work an assortment of days, evenings, and weekends as needed

Prior Experience Minimum of 3 years of prior automotive parts experience preferred. Proven sales ability with past experience in fulfillment of customer transactions. Formal or informal experience leading teams, including supervising daily tasks, and working together to achieve goals.

Education High school diploma or GED.

Certificates, Licenses & Registrations ASE Certification preferred but not required.

Physical Demands Predominantly walking or standing; frequent lifting and moving up to 50 pounds, occasionally up to 100 pounds.

Work Environment Usually working inside; occasionally outside with exposure to weather changes, moving mechanical parts, potential hazards. Noise level typically moderate.

Compensation 18.15 USD per hour – 19.96 USD per hour. Position eligible for sales commission based on individual or store performance.

Benefits Information Benefits available. For details, refer to the company benefits page.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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