
location_onLittle Rock Trail, Warehouse District, Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, 27602, United States
A Retail Parts Pro is a professional-level sales position designed to support the advanced functions of our DIY business. This role serves as an expert resource for customers, combining deep knowledge of store systems with advanced automotive and parts expertise. You will be responsible for the advanced identification, troubleshooting, and project assistance required for DIY customers, sourcing parts from numerous channels including special orders and second sources.
In this position, you will provide a comprehensive GAS2 selling experience for both in-store and phone interactions. You will manage DIY services such as battery installation, testing, and wiper installs while ensuring high standards of customer service and store appearance. As a key holder, you will also oversee task assignments, safety protocols, and open/close duties.
To thrive in this role, you will need friendly communication skills and the ability to locate and stock parts efficiently. Safety knowledge is paramount, as is proficiency in operating inventory systems and store equipment. You will be expected to possess expert-level skills in testing and diagnostic equipment for DIY services, with ASE P2 certification or an equivalent being highly valued.
We are looking for candidates with 3-5 years of prior automotive parts experience and a proven track record in sales and customer transactions. A valid driver's license is required. While ASE certification is preferred, it is not mandatory.
You must have a working knowledge of automotive systems, including internal engines, suspension, brakes, electronics, and exhaust, along with the diagnostic ability to address these areas. Strong organizational skills and the ability to use Microsoft software (Word, Excel) are essential. You should be comfortable working an assortment of days, evenings, and weekends as needed.
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, or basis of disability, or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
Work model: On-site
Little Rock Trail, Warehouse District, Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, 27602, United States
Raleigh, North Carolina
Spanish language skills; ASE certification
Advance Auto Parts operates as a major retailer in the automotive aftermarket industry, headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. The company provides vehicle parts and accessories to a dual customer base consisting of professional installers and do-it-yourself enthusiasts. Its business model combines corporate-owned locations with a network of independently owned franchises under the Carquest brand, offering a wide range of products and services through both physical stores and digital platforms.
As of early 2026, the company maintained a significant retail footprint with 4,305 corporate stores primarily located throughout the United States. This presence extends beyond the mainland to include locations in Canada, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. In addition to its direct operations, Advance Auto Parts supports 809 independently owned Carquest branded stores, expanding its reach into Mexico and various Caribbean islands. Customers can access employment opportunities, customer service support, and online shopping options for parts and accessories via the company website.
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