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Commercial Specialist at AutoZone in Minneapolis, MN
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Job Description
The Commercial Department at AutoZone is committed to supporting our business-to-business (B2B) automotive customers by providing exceptional customer service, reliable auto parts, and efficient delivery solutions. This team builds strong relationships with local businesses, ensuring their fleet and automotive service needs are met with speed, accuracy, and professionalism.
As a Commercial Specialist, you’ll be a key player in AutoZone’s commercial sales and service operations. You’ll drive WOW! customer service, increase commercial sales, and ensure smooth order fulfillment and delivery. This role combines customer service, sales support, and logistics coordination, with opportunities to lead and grow within the department.
Responsibilities
- Assist commercial customers with product selection and order management.
- Maintain accurate billing records and ensure on-time deliveries.
- Conduct account visits to build relationships and ensure service quality.
- Generate new business through outbound calls and in-person outreach.
- Follow cash handling procedures, including deposits and collections.
- Document and inspect all deliveries for accuracy and condition.
- Monitor and report on vehicle maintenance and safety.
- Manage battery consignment inventory and perform weekly stock checks.
- Handle returns and accident procedures according to company policy.
- Lead the commercial department in the absence of the Commercial Sales Manager.
- Promote a safe and compliant work environment for all team members.
Qualifications
What We Are Looking For
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with billing, inventory, and delivery processes.
- Commitment to safety and compliance with company procedures.
- Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
You’ll Go the Extra Mile If You Have
- Previous experience in commercial sales or automotive retail.
- Knowledge of AutoZone systems and procedures.
- Experience managing or supporting a team.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional Communication: Strong people skills and effective communication in both Spanish and English.
About the Company
Since opening our first store in 1979, AutoZone has grown into a leading retailer and distributor of automotive parts and accessories across the Americas. Our customer-first mindset and commitment to Going the Extra Mile define who we are, for both our customers and AutoZoners. Working at AutoZone means being part of a team that values dedication, teamwork, and growth. Whether you're helping customers or building your career, we provide tools and support to help you succeed and drive your future.
Benefits at AutoZone
AutoZone offers thoughtful benefits programs with one-on-one benefits guidance designed to improve AutoZoners’ physical, mental and financial well-being.
All AutoZoners (Full-Time and Part-Time):
- Competitive pay
- Unrivaled company culture
- Medical, dental and vision plans
- Exclusive discounts and perks, including an AutoZone in-store discount
- 401(k) with company match and Stock Purchase Plan
- AutoZoners Living Well Program for free mental health support
- Opportunities for career growth
Additional Benefits for Full-Time AutoZoners:
- Paid time off
- Life, and short- and long-term disability insurance options
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts with wellness rewards
- Tuition reimbursement
Minimum age requirements may apply. Eligibility and waiting period requirements may apply; benefits for AutoZoners in Puerto Rico, Hawaii, or the U.S. Virgin Islands may differ. Learn more about all that AutoZone has to offer at Careers.AutoZone.com.
We proudly support Veterans, Active-duty Service Members, Reservists, National Guard and Military Families. Your experience is highly valued, and we encourage you to apply to join our team.
Fair Chance:
An applicant’s criminal record is not a disqualification from employment and will be considered individually based on factors such as the relationship between the position sought and the criminal offense, the nature of the offense, any documentation or information demonstrating the rehabilitation of the applicant, the time elapsed since the offense, and any other relevant information. This includes compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the New York City Fair Chance Act, the Philadelphia Fair Chance Hiring Act, and the U.S. Virgin Islands Fair Chance for Employment Act.
As permitted by state or local law, AutoZone may consider certain offenses to be relevant to positions responsible for conducting or overseeing financial transactions on behalf of AutoZone, driving company vehicles and/or supervision of minors.
Philadelphia Fair Chance poster: https://www.phila.gov/media/20210423160847/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf
Online Application:
An online application is required. Click the Apply button to complete your application. For step-by-step instructions on how to apply visit careers.autozone.com/candidateresources.
AutoZone, and its subsidiary, ALLDATA are equal opportunity employers. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other legally protected categories.