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Commercial Parts Pro

Job in Grayslake, Lake County, Illinois, 60030, USA
Listing for: Advance Auto Parts
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-27
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Retail & Store Manager, Operations Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Description

Professional level sales position capable of supporting advanced functions on the commercial side of the business. The position is responsible for profitable growth of the commercial business via customer retention and growth, partners with the GM to manage team members, and applies expert knowledge of automotive systems and parts. The role includes sourcing parts from multiple channels, directing drivers to ensure timely and accurate delivery, and oversees a full‑time schedule.

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 the 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 the 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 Lazy & 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 Necessary for Success as a Commercial Parts Pro
  • Working knowledge of automotive systems, with diagnostic ability to include internal engine, suspension, brakes, electronics, exhaust, etc.
  • Speak and write English (Spanish a plus); communicate effectively and build strong relationships with customers, peers, and management.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, parts catalogs, and procedure manuals; ability to write simple correspondence.
  • Understand and execute instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
  • Successfully complete the Parts Knowledge Assessment.
  • Use basic math accurately: add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Use Microsoft software effectively (Word, Excel required).
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Understand commercial profitability concepts, including knowledge of competition, market opportunities, and customer prioritization.
  • Ability to work an assortment of days, evenings, and weekends as needed.
Prior Experience that Sets a Commercial Parts Pro up for Success
  • 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 general education degree (GED).

Certificates, Licenses Registrations

ASE Certification Preferred, but not required.

Physical Demands Delens

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation. While performing the duties of the job, the employee will predominantly be walking or standing. The employee is required to be able to talk and hear, and use hands and fingers to handle or feel;

reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crou, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability-plane adjust focus.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job, with or without reasonable…

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