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Genuine Parts Company

Store Counter Sales

Lillington, NC · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

As a NAPA Counter Sales associate , you are looked at as the "face of the retail store" and the go ... Provide auto parts answers and solutions for our retail and wholesale customers in person at the ...

GPC - Genuine Parts Company

Store Counter Sales

Lillington, NC · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

As a NAPA Counter Sales associate , you are looked at as the "face of the retail store" and the go ... Provide auto parts answers and solutions for our retail and wholesale customers in person at the ...

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Modern Auto

Parts Driver

Smithfield, NC · On-site

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months ... Auto/Light Truck Brakes Certification for Auto/Light Truck Electrical/Electronic Systems ...

Modern Auto CO

Parts Driver

Smithfield, NC

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months ... Auto/Light Truck Brakes Certification for Auto/Light Truck Electrical/Electronic Systems ...

Modern Automotive Group

Parts Driver

Smithfield, NC

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months ... Auto/Light Truck Brakes Certification for Auto/Light Truck Electrical/Electronic Systems ...

Advance Auto Parts

Leasing Administrator

Raleigh, NC · Hybrid

Associate's Degree; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Location & Work ... Advance Auto Parts, Inc. is a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider that serves both ...

Advance Auto Parts

Inventory Specialist

Raleigh, NC

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

... Associates, or SAP) * Self-motivated,passionateand enthusiastic individual ready to bring energy ... Advance Auto Parts, Inc. is a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider that serves both ...

Advance Auto Parts

Inventory Analyst

Raleigh, NC · On-site

... Yonder,Relexor Manhattan Associates, or SAP) * Self-motivated, passionate, and enthusiastic ... Advance Auto Parts, Inc. is a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider that serves both ...

Advance Auto Parts, Inc.

Inventory Specialist

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

... in Blue Yonder, Relex or Manhattan Associates, or SAP) * Self-motivated, passionate and ... Advance Auto Parts, Inc. is a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider that serves both ...

U.S. Venture

Warehouse Material Handler

Raleigh, NC

$20.50/hr

Warehouse Associate U.S. AutoForce, a division of U.S. Venture, Inc., brings together more than 100 ... Load, unload, stock tires and auto parts in a fast-paced warehouse environment using industrial ...

AutoZone

Order Puller

Durham, NC · On-site

$14.50 - $17/hr

Customer Support - Help customers find auto parts and provide alternatives if needed. * Safety ... Warehouse experience, shipping & receiving, stock associate, material handler, or logistics ...

AutoZone

Order Puller

Durham, NC

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Warehouse experience, shipping & receiving, stock associate, material handler, or logistics ... Customer Support - Help customers find auto parts and provide alternatives if needed. * Safety ...

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How much do auto parts associate jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for auto parts associate in Raleigh, NC is $18.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.95 and $20.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Auto Parts Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Auto Parts Associate, you need a solid understanding of automotive parts, inventory management, and customer service, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory databases, and parts catalog software like Epicor or NAPA PROLink is typically required. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a team help you excel in customer interactions and daily tasks. These skills ensure accurate order fulfillment, satisfied customers, and smooth store operations in a fast-paced retail environment.

What are some common challenges Auto Parts Associates face when assisting customers, and how can they be addressed?

Auto Parts Associates often encounter challenges such as identifying the correct part for a customer’s specific vehicle and managing a high volume of inquiries during peak hours. To address these, it’s important to develop strong product knowledge and familiarity with catalog systems, as well as effective communication skills to ask clarifying questions. Collaborating closely with team members and utilizing available reference materials can also help ensure customers receive accurate and timely assistance.

What does an Auto Parts Associate do?

An Auto Parts Associate helps customers find and purchase the correct auto parts and accessories for their vehicles. They provide product information, check inventory, process transactions, and may also assist with stocking shelves or managing returns. Strong customer service and knowledge of automotive components are important for this role. Auto Parts Associates often work in retail stores, dealerships, or auto supply shops.

What is the difference between Auto Parts Associate vs Auto Service Technician?

AspectAuto Parts AssociateAuto Service Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; some certifications like ASE optionalHigh school diploma; ASE certifications often required
Work EnvironmentRetail auto parts store, customer service focusAuto repair shop or dealership, hands-on repair work
Employer & Industry UsageAuto parts retailers, warehousesAuto repair shops, dealerships
Common Search & ComparisonCustomer service, parts knowledgeRepair skills, technical diagnostics

Auto Parts Associates primarily work in retail environments, assisting customers and managing inventory, while Auto Service Technicians perform vehicle repairs and diagnostics. Both roles require automotive knowledge, but Service Technicians focus more on technical repair skills, whereas Parts Associates emphasize customer service and parts management.

What are the most commonly searched types of Auto Parts jobs in Raleigh, NC? The most popular types of Auto Parts jobs in Raleigh, NC are:
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Store Stock Associate (Part Time)

Store Stock Associate (Part Time)

Genuine Parts Company

Garner, NC • On-site

Part-time

Posted 12 days ago

Genuine Parts Company rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 57 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

215th of 333 rated retail wholesalers

Job description

Job Description
NAPA Auto Parts is seeking an enthusiastic detail oriented Store Stock Associate to join our rapidly growing team of Auto Parts professionals. This is the ideal position for a person who is detail oriented with a strong work ethic. As a Store Stock Associate, you will have a variety of duties that would help control and maintain the inventory in our warehouse.
Responsibilities
  • Pulls all orders for the dispatcher, regarding parts to be delivered by our drivers to wholesale customers. Also pulls for the demands of the main counter retail/wholesale customers and will-call as accurately and completely as possible, routing products as appropriate, and meeting the prescribed time frame set by management.
  • Cleans up and disposes boxes, packing material, and pallets, as well as general housekeeping of facility and specific product line areas. Follows and adheres to all safety rules including the handling of hazardous materials.

Qualifications
  • At least 1 year previous experience stocking, loading, or pulling.
  • High School Diploma, or equivalent experience, required.
  • Must be functionally literate and capable of understanding and recognizing part numbers and line codes to ensure proper identification of parts for placement in the facility, including identifying sequence of numbers and letters accurately and rapidly.
  • Must be able to write legibly.
  • Must have basic understanding and be capable of operating a computer terminal.
  • And, perform associated duties as assigned by management.
  • Must be capable of lifting and moving parts of up to 60 pounds and push/pull 300 pounds using hitch-and-go dolly.
  • Must be able to move engine blocks and other heavy equipment with moving aids designed to move such items, including hand trucks, dollies, motorized carts, pallet jacks, etc.
  • Must be able to repeatedly bend or stoop to ground level shelves and be able to reach upper shelves (8 feet) with the use of stool or ladder when necessary.
  • Must be able to work on their feet (stand or walk) for their assigned work shifts.

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