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Advance Auto Parts is a leading automotive parts retailer stocking new and remanufactured automotive parts, maintenance items, and accessories such as batteries and oil filters for all makes and models. They serve professionals and do-it-yourself customers alike. They operate more than 5,100 stores across North America, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands under four different brands (Advance Auto Parts, Carquest Auto Parts, WORLDPAC and Autopart International). With a current employee count of 70,000, they offer job opportunities in stores, distribution centers and corporate store support.

Company - Public
$5B to $10B
Large
Multiple locations
Motor Vehicle Retailers
1932
Thomas Greco
What departments Advance Auto Parts employees work at?
DepartmentsRatio
General and Operations Managers24.2%
other occupation13.8%
Retail9.8%
Management - Other8.8%
Computer / IT6.3%
Maintenance / Repair5.8%
Sales Managers & Supervisors5.7%
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Parts Delivery Driver4 months ago
I'm an ex ASE certified technician and know most auto parts
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Professional experience

How many years of experience do Advance Auto Parts employees have before joining?
Years of experience at Advance Auto Parts: Newcomers: 22%, Experiencers: 14%, Experts: 17%, Veterans: 47%. Advance Auto Parts employees have 8+ years experience on average before joining.
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Where did Advance Auto Parts employees work before joining?
Where they've worked before Advance Auto Parts: AutoZone, CARQUEST Auto Parts, Circuit City. Typical Advance Auto Parts employees have worked at AutoZone.
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AutoZone
CARQUEST Auto Parts
Circuit City
What industries did Advance Auto Parts employees work in previously?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of Advance Auto Parts: Motor Vehicle Retailers, Niche Retailers, Motor Vehicle Wholesalers, Motor Vehicle Manufacturers, Food & Beverage Retailers. Advance Auto Parts employees most likely come from a
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Where did Advance Auto Parts employees work before joining?
Past employers' size at Advance Auto Parts: Small: 22%, Medium: 9%, Large: 69%. Most Advance Auto Parts employees have previously worked at large companies.
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4 months ago
I have moved and loaded tractor trailers for Pepsi cola.
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What did employees at Advance Auto Parts study?
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Where did employees at Advance Auto Parts study?
East Carolina University
North Carolina State University
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Employee data

How long do people stay in a role at Advance Auto Parts?
Time employed at Advance Auto Parts: <1: 9%, 1-3: 22%, 4-8: 42%, 9-13: 16%, 14-20: 7%, 20+: 4%. Most Advance Auto Parts employees stay with the company for 4-8 years which is the same as the industry average.
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How does Advance Auto Parts rank for age & gender diversity?
Gender ratio at Advance Auto Parts: 80.3% Male and 19.7% Female. Age ratio at Advance Auto Parts: 16-20: 1%, 21-30: 40%, 31-40: 27%, 41-50: 18%, 51-60: 11%, 60+: 3%. Advance Auto Parts rates - 10.3% less female than the industry average. Most Advance
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How does Advance Auto Parts rank for career advancement?
Career advancement at Advance Auto Parts: medium. Advance Auto Parts ranks medium for career advancement which is above the industry average.
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What companies do Advance Auto Parts employees go on to work at?
Future employers of Advance Auto Parts: Amazon, AutoZone, Lowe's, NAPA Auto Parts, O'Reilly Auto Parts. People who work at Advance Auto Parts most typically go on to work for the Amazon.
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AutoZone
Lowe's
NAPA Auto Parts
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When was Advance Auto Parts established?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
1932.
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2 years ago
1962
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What industry does Advance Auto Parts belong to?
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3 years ago
Retail sales and delivering auto parts with the perfect attitude, all the time. Be proud of my position
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2 years ago
Retail
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Where can I find Advance Auto Parts’s stock symbol?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
look no further: AAP is its stock symbol.
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2 years ago
AAP
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Where is Advance Auto Parts’s HQ?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
Roanoke, VA.
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2 years ago
Roanoke
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gender breakdown at Advance Auto Parts?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
gender ratio is 19.7% female, 80.3% male.
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2 years ago
Rattling 19.7% female, 80.3%Male
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What is the annual revenue of Advance Auto Parts?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
$5b to $10b.
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2 years ago
$5b to $10 b
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wanna know who the head of Advance Auto Parts is.
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Liam Brown4 years ago
it’s Thomas Greco.
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2 years ago
A.Thomas Greco
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What’s the average length of tenure at Advance Auto Parts?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
Typically 4-8 year(s).
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what kind of companies did Advance Auto Parts employees work for?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
Large companies before Advance Auto Parts.
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are my chances high for career advancement at Advance Auto Parts?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
no, chances of career advancement are medium.
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who are employees usually hired by after leaving Advance Auto Parts?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
Amazon, AutoZone, Lowe's, NAPA Auto Parts, O'Reilly Auto Parts, Pep Boys, Self Employed, Walmart.
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Where did employees work before joining Advance Auto Parts?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
AutoZone, CARQUEST Auto Parts, Circuit City, Lowe's, O'Reilly Auto Parts, Pep Boys, The Home Depot, Walmart.
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What’s the average age at Advance Auto Parts?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
21-30.
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Where did most of Advance Auto Parts employees go to school?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
East Carolina University, North Carolina State University, Radford University, University of Phoenix-Utah, Virginia Western Community College.
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can I wear shorts in the summer?
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2 years ago
No
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2 years ago
Yes
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what was the reason you left your job at Advance Auto Parts?
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Package Delivery Driver4 months ago
I never worked at Advance
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Package Delivery Driver4 months ago
I worked at AutoZone
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which days Advance Auto Parts pays their employees?
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2 years ago
Bi-weekly and Friday is payday. If you have direct deposit you could get pay as early as Wednesday morning.
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What’s Advance Auto Parts’s business mission statement?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
"With our nationwide presence, helpful advice and access to thousands of parts, Advance is proud to keep advancing a world in motion for the millions of customers we serve each year. When you join Advance, you join a team that has a passion for customers and a passion for yes! Come join our Team!".
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I am looking for a delivery rider job, what are the working hours for me?
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A year ago
20-30 hours a week roughly 8am-4pm or 9am-3pm for me. 🙊
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A year ago
It's a prosses of 20-30 hours a week not more than that 💪
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i heard that there is a Sales Associater vacancy in nearby firm. do i need to apply online or in person..
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A year ago
you can send it via email....
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A year ago
just confirm before appying for thr post.
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i heard that the managers get fair pay and perks in medium sized firms. i like to know the initial salary of Managers in this company🤑
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A year ago
Salary may vary depends upon ur addl qualifications🧑
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A year ago
no..initial salary will be same for all candidates irrespective of their experiences😁
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Should I apply for Commercial Account Manager post even if I don’t have any experience
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A year ago
minimum 1 yr experience is essential
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A year ago
no.. they'll appoint only exp. persons
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I would like to know about how the promotion process works here.
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A year ago
PROVE YOURSELF!
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A year ago
Slow but offered
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recently i've noticed the vacancy of Outside Parts Sales in some companies. i'm not sure abt the qualifications needed
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A year ago
i think they'll select one of the employee from inside.. no chance for outsiders
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A year ago
i think 5 yrs of sales exp. is enough to apply for the post
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I have heard they have a health insurance for employees, but i want to know what is covered under it?
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A year ago
possibly dental an vision only for full time employee
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A year ago
Insurance is expensive, high deductibles 🥹
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I would like to apply for Commercial Account Manager post . Is anyone know the jobs of them in the company.
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A year ago
generate leads and prepare RFP responses
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A year ago
create annual budgets
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I have applied couple of weeks ago and got a confrimation call but then i still got no call for the actual interview
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A year ago
They may be not interested in u 🤣
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A year ago
You are no shortlisted Sorry :(
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I am very nervous what questions they may ask in the interview? 😔
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A year ago
They asked me simply about qualification and work history
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A year ago
It was all about experience, they asked me how much customer service experience did I have 😶
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Is freshers can apply Parts Professional post in small firms
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A year ago
they don't entertain fresher candidates
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A year ago
you can just make a try ....
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I heard they have more than 5,100 stores across north america
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A year ago
Its true
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A year ago
Wow remarkable 😮
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i'm not sure abt the tasks of an Automotive Parts Counterperson
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A year ago
setting up orders for regular shipments, deliveries, and pickups.
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A year ago
answering phone calls and providing price quotations and other information.
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I have an interview aligned in this weekend i want to know if they ask for drug testing there 🥺
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A year ago
They recently started doing random drug tests 😵
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A year ago
Yes, NOW they do! didn't up before 2020 😘
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I heard they have a very good paid time off and sick days policy 🤭
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A year ago
Yess!! I have seen situations were only 1 person at a time can be on leave for that department and shift 💔
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A year ago
Every year of employment as full time a paid week’s vacation is added. For example; two years equals two weeks holidays/vacatons/sick days all are identical
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what time do they take for appraisals, do they have a policy for it? 🧐
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A year ago
Every year but not alot 🫣
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A year ago
Yeah the increament rate was low
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I would like to apply for a Part time employee job. I wonder do I get the same benefits as FTEs
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A year ago
You'll get the salary on a daily basis
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A year ago
then what is the differnece btw a FTE and PTE if they got the same benefits
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Can an employee request a pay raise?
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A year ago
Yeah i agree, i have not seen anyone asked for it and got it. LOL 🤣
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A year ago
It is recommended that the employee speak with their supervisor or HR representative to discuss their request and the reasons for it.
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do you have flexible working hours here
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A year ago
Retail hrs. Anywhere from 7am til 10pm. 7 days a week, absolutely difficult and not flexible 👍
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A year ago
Long working hours, mostly not flexible for anyone except managers
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i was wondering the jobs of district manager in large firms
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A year ago
developing talent pool by performance management and succession planning
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A year ago
coaching and developing team members
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Do they have any specific requirements for job applicants?
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A year ago
Different for different positions 🙂
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A year ago
Yeah of course there are some requirements but they are not fixed, can be varied for each position 😇
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I have resigned from the previous company and i have 1 month to find a good job, i want to know about the benefits here 🥸
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A year ago
No great benefits. Medical is expensive, but thankfully the employee discount is worth it.
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A year ago
Normal corprate benefits, not very good 😚
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i'm waiting to attend the interview of store manager . i like to know various departments there
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A year ago
administrative, maintenance,mgmt
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A year ago
sales, marketing, and manufacturing
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