Parts Specialist

Parts SpecialistCompensation Pay Range: $16.50 - $24.50The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual, quarterly performance, or premiums may be paid in amounts ranging per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met.The Parts Specialist will provide all retail and installer customers with a high level of service. This position will also support store management in the accomplishment of assigned tasks.Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply.Essential Job FunctionsFollow and promote all company customer service programs.Promptly greet retail/walk-in customers in a friendly, courteous manner and assist them in their selection of merchandise.Assist managers and/or installer service specialists in serving the professional customers as needed and directed.Complete assigned company training relevant to position.Provide excellent service to customers calling the store on the phone by answering all calls according to company policy, accurately looking up parts and quote prices, recommending premium and related items, and offering the Low-Price Guarantee.Responsible for accurately maintaining and securing the cash drawer, accepting cash and/or checks, accurately making change, and processing credit card transactions.Process exchanges and returns for credit in a friendly manner, and in accordance with company policies and procedures.Address and resolve customer complaints in a friendly manner.Assist with the completion of daily image maker, and planogram updates, including freight receival, stocking shelves, fronting and facing, cleaning, etc.Perform various daily operational tasks, i.e., prepare new, core, and warranty merchandise returns to be shipped to the distribution center, assist with monthly stock adjustments, inventory cycle counts, etc.Operate brake lathe and other store test equipment after corresponding training is completed and company requirements are met.Perform various in-store services for customers (where state and local laws allow) - (i.e.; install wipers, test and charge batteries, test charging system, scan vehicle trouble codes, replace headlight capsules, etc.)Occasionally drive a delivery vehicle to make deliveries (Driving record must meet the company mandated driving eligibility requirements) when business needs dictate.All other duties as assigned.Skills/Education/Knowledge/Experience/AbilitiesRequired:Ability to quickly match alphanumeric sequencesAbility to provide outstanding, friendly and professional customer serviceMust be able to multitask, handling customers on the phone and in the store at the same timeDesired:Familiar with automotive parts, cataloging, weatherly index system, and automotive sales or serviceASE certificationFluency in multiple languages (Spanish is highly desired)O'Reilly Auto Parts has a proven track record of growth and stability. O'Reilly is full of successful career stories and believes in a strong promote-from-within philosophy, encouraging you to grow your career along with the organization.Total Compensation Package:Competitive Wages & Paid Time OffStock Purchase Plan & 401k with Employer Contributions Starting Day OneMedical, Dental, & Vision Insurance with Optional Flexible Spending Account (FSA)Team Member Health/Wellbeing ProgramsTuition Educational Assistance ProgramsOpportunities for Career GrowthO'Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer.Qualified individuals with a disability may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act.Consistent with internal policy and applicable law, the Company electronically monitors the use of Company-provided systems.