Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Job Description What is a Salesperson? Entry level sales position capable of supporting the DIY business and achieve our sales and service objectives. The role has good knowledge of store systems, basic automotive system…
Skills: Sales, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Automotive Knowledge, Communication
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$54k–$55k/yr
Requisition ID: 260494 Locations: Wilkesboro; Hickory Pay Range: $54,000 - $55,000/year, (Base Day Rate + Commission) Schedule: 5 consecutive days a week including weekends; shift: 5am start time until completion of the …
Skills: Sales, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Communication
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
FleetPride is the largest after-market distributor of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts in the U.S. with some of the best and brightest people in the business! Partner with the best in the heavy-duty industry and apply …
Skills: Customer Service, Warehouse Operations, Delivery Driving, Forklift Operation, Inventory Management
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Automotive Windshield Repair/Replacement Technician Mike Johnson's Hickory Toyota Our growing dealership is seeking a skilled Windshield Repair/Replacement Technician to join our team. This role is responsible for repa…
Skills: Windshield Repair, Windshield Replacement, Damage Assessment, Precision Craftsmanship, Time Management
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$54k–$55k/yr
Requisition ID: 260494 Locations: Hickory Pay Range: $54,000 - $55,000/year, (Base Day Rate + Commission) Schedule: 5 consecutive days a week including weekends; shift: 5am start time until completion of the route. Weeke…
Skills: Sales, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Communication
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Job DetailsJob Location: Hickory Office - HICKORY, NC 28603Position Type: Full Time MAIN FUNCTION This individual is responsible for training new optical/contact lens hires as well as working in the optical department as…
Skills: Optical Training, Contact Lens Fitting, Patient Education, ABO Certification, NCLE Certification
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$12/hr–$13/hr
TJ Maxx At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You’ll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. …
Skills: Customer Service, Cash Handling, Merchandising, Communication, Organization
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
We’re seeking a Customer Service Associate to join our team and deliver a great shopping experience for every customer. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist customers with questions and recommend…
Skills: Customer Service, Cash Handling, Inventory Management, Relationship Management, Organizational Skills
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$44k–$48k/yr
Accelerate Your Career with Us! At Strickland Brothers, our Shop Managers operate as the leaders of the service center. In this role, you will oversee day-to-day shop operations, develop and coach your team, and drive pe…
Skills: Team Leadership, Coaching, Recruiting, Operational Execution, Business Management
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$24/hr–$24/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: Hickory, NC 28601Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $24.50 - $24.50 HourlyTravel Percentage: Road WarriorJob Shift: SwingAbout This Role In this position, you will be responsible for providing…
Skills: CDL Class A, Route Delivery, Merchandising, Customer Service, Cash Handling
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Overview: Learn Your Position Inside and Out and Own the Guest Experience Everyday Team Members are the heart of the Dunkin’ experience. They create great guest moments by preparing high-quality food and beverages, deliv…
Skills: Guest Service, Food Preparation, Beverage Preparation, Food Safety, Sanitation
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
If you are a CURRENT Carter’s employee, do not apply via this external application. Search "Browse Jobs" in Workday to apply internally. Love what you do. Carter’s Careers. As a Sales Associate, you will be the first fac…
Skills: Customer Service, Point of Sale Transactions, Omnichannel Retail, Inventory Replenishment, Verbal Communication
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Location: Hickory, North Carolina Are you unable to resist looking at a funny cat meme while you are at work? Do you like to stop and pet every dog during your afternoon strolls? If you just answered Yes, then you must b…
Skills: Customer Service, Sales, Animal Care, Merchandising, Inventory Management
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Job Title Retail Sales Supervisor Job Overview Our Retail Sales Supervisors are a major driving factor behind Bob’s Discount Furniture’s success and expansive growth in the retail industry. At Bob’s, you can expect an en…
Skills: Team Leadership, Staff Development, Sales Coaching, Effective Communication, Active Listening
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$12/hr–$13/hr
HomeGoods At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You’ll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development…
Skills: Customer service, Communication, Organization, Attention to detail, Multi-tasking
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Job DetailsJob Location: Hickory Chair - Hickory, NC 28602Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: DayPosition Overview Coordinate, design, and produce catalogs, retail advertising, point-of-purchase (POP) and other printed ma…
Skills: Graphic Design, Print Production, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Social Media Content Creation
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Job DetailsJob Location: Hickory Chair - Hickory, NC 28602Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: DayPosition Overview Coordinate, design, and produce catalogs, retail advertising, point-of-purchase (POP) and other printed ma…
Skills: Graphic Design, Print Production, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Social Media Content Creation
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$181/hr–$182/hr
Requisition ID: 260495 Locations: Hickory Pay Range $181.00 - $182.00 Daily, + mileage reimbursement Schedule: 5am - 6am start time until completion of the route; must be able to work weekends. 2 days off during the week…
Skills: Merchandising, Customer Service, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Critical Thinking
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$17/hr
Crafting the world’s finest coffee, one meaningful moment at a time We believe in creating a warm and welcoming space where every cup of coffee sparks connection. Every shift is a chance to brighten someone’s day. Whethe…
Skills: Customer Service, Beverage Preparation, Cash Handling, Interpersonal Skills, Teamwork
Hickory, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Position: Pizza Hut Shift Leader Job Summary: Reports to Restaurant General Manager, Assistant Restaurant General Manager – Continue to Add to Your Leadership Skills and Take What You've Learned to the Next Level to Mana…
Skills: Team Leadership, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Staff Training, Scheduling
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The Salesperson provides an excellent selling experience for DIY customers and helps achieve personal and store sales goals. They also maintain store product and operational standards and manage inventory processes.
Candidates should have 2-3 years of successful sales experience in a retail environment and possess basic automotive system knowledge. The role requires effective communication skills and the ability to work various shifts.
What is a Salesperson?
Entry level sales position capable of supporting the DIY business and achieve our sales and service objectives. The role has good knowledge of store systems, basic automotive system knowledge and basic part knowledge. The role has the basic ability to source from stores, hubs, pdq, and external suppliers. The role has in-depth knowledge of the store inventory and maintenance processes. Position can be part time or full time. Fleet safety certification preferred.
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Physical Demands
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 this job, with or without reasonable accommodation. While performing the duties of this 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, crouch, 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 to 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 accommodation. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is usually working inside; however, they will occasionally be outside and exposed to various weather conditions while performing such tasks as installing batteries and wiper blades. The employee is also occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock; explosives; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
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Advance Auto Parts, Inc. is a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider that serves both professional installer and do-it-yourself customers. As of April 25, 2026, Advance operated 4,308 stores primarily within the United States, with additional locations in Canada, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The Company also served 797 independently owned Carquest branded stores across these locations in addition to Mexico and various Caribbean islands. Additional information about Advance, including employment opportunities, customer services, and online shopping for parts, accessories and other offerings can be found at www.AdvanceAutoParts.com.
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