I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Advance Auto Parts (Cleveland, OH) in Apr 2015
Interview
I was interviewed by the GM of the store and the district manager was also present. The interview lasted about 30 mins I was offered a job right than .
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked if I had any background in automotive. Which l have plenty . I was asked how I felt about sales and meeting sales goals .. I was asked basic questions about cars.
I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Advance Auto Parts (Newnan, GA) in May 2018
Interview
It’s quick and they go over the demands of the job. The job is very physically demanding so they make sure that you can lift parts. They also make sure you can handle a frustrated customer and if you have experience with that.
I applied in-person. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Advance Auto Parts (Lewistown, PA) in Apr 2015
Interview
Interview was with the store manager and the district manager. I had already been with AAP in another position so there was not parts knowledge questions. The main questions were about customer service and what would you do in certain situations such as returns with out receipts.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Name a time when you went above what is required of you to help a customer?
Customer comes in with an item and wants to return it but does not have a receipt and we have no record of the customer making a purchase. How do you handle the situation?
How do you handle someone calling off work?
Parts Pro applicants have rated the interview process at Advance Auto Parts with 2.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 61.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Parts Pro roles take an average of 3 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Advance Auto Parts overall takes an average of 16 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Advance Auto Parts as a Parts Pro according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Drug test: 23%
Presentation: 15%
One on one interview: 15%
Skills test: 15%
Background check: 8%
Group panel interview: 8%
IQ intelligence test: 8%
Personality test: 8%
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