Parts Advisor / Driver

Newport Source: WhatJobs

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We are seeking a dedicated vehicle Parts Advisor/Driver on behalf of our client, a reputable multi-franchise approved car dealership located in Newport.

The vehicle Parts Advisor/Driver role offers a dynamic balance between parts sales and delivery responsibilities, providing an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking career progression within the automotive industry.

The successful vehicle Parts Advisor/Driver will become part of a busy Parts Department, reporting to the Parts Manager, and working alongside three colleagues.

This vehicle Parts Advisor/Driver position delivers a starting salary of £26,500 per annum, with an uncapped bonus scheme designed to achieve annual earnings of £29,000 to £30,000. Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:30pm, with an hour for lunch, and no weekend work is required.

Benefits as a vehicle Parts Advisor/Driver include enhanced annual leave, full training and development, staff purchase discounts, overtime at time and a half, healthcare options, and clear career advancement paths.

Competitive starting salary of £26,500 per annum
Uncapped bonus scheme, potential earnings of £29,000 to £30,000 annually
Fully funded training and continuous development
Overtime paid at time and a half - 22 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
Staff discounts and healthcare options
Strong prospects for career progression
Monday to Friday working hours; no weekend work Duties:
Accurately identifying and selecting vehicle parts for customer orders
Promptly picking and supplying parts to workshop staff for vehicle repairs
Conducting parts stock control and stock audits
Dealing with trade and retail customers regarding parts inquiries
Managing daily delivery routes, ensuring timely and efficient deliveries
Assisting with parts sales and providing support in the workshop Requirements:
Recent or current experience within the automotive industry
Familiarity with vehicle systems and parts operations preferred
IT literacy, specifically with electronic parts catalogues and dealer management systems (Pinnacle)
Valid UK driving licence with minimal points
Strong customer service and sales skills
Friendly, professional, and charismatic manner
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Motivation to develop within the automotive aftersales sector This vehicle Parts Advisor/Driver role is ideal for individuals looking to utilise their automotive knowledge in a varied role that combines customer service, parts management, and delivery logistics.