Job description:
You will be working in a busy BMW/MINI workshop environment, where you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing motor vehicles to the high standards of the BMW/MINI brand.
All BMW Motor Vehicle Technician Apprentices attend the BMW Group Academy UK in Berkshire for their off-the-job training. This ensures consistent training throughout the UK and allows our apprentices to train on up-to-the-minute products and technology. The training takes place over a 3-year period and takes the form of classroom and workshop sessions.
The course is unique to BMW with a special emphasis on electronics and cutting-edge technology; your training will include the opportunity to work on the latest:
Cars:
Engines and BMW diagnostic equipment - Ultimately leading to the ability to undertake:
Maintenance
Service
Repair activities on vehicles to the highest standards once fully qualified
During the time spent at your retailer, a mentor will be allocated to oversee the work-based learning programme. A BMW representative will also visit on a 12-weekly basis to set performance targets and ensure any development needs are being met.Training:
Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician- light vehicle- Level 3
Training Outcome:
On successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will continue your development on the BMW Technical Programme
Employer Description:All Motor Vehicle Technician, Aftersales Customer Service and Motorcycle Technician Apprentices will be employed at their local BMW Retailer, and will attend the BMW Group Academy for their training. The BMW Group Academy is based at Wokefield Park near Reading in Berkshire.
All Bodyshop Technician Apprentices will be employed at their local BMW Retailer or Bodyshop, and will attend our body training facility located in Doncaster.
Training provider
IMI Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance TechnicianIMI Level 3 Award in Automotive Refrigeration HandlingIMI Level 2 Award in Electric / Hybrid VehiclesIMI ATA Service Maintenance Technician Accreditation (BMW certification inclusive)Apprenticeship standard
Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician (light vehicle)
Training provider
Inspiro Learning Limited
Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by BMW Group AcademyWorking Hours :Monday- Friday, between 9.00am- 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Job description:
You will be working in a busy BMW/MINI workshop environment, where you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing motor vehicles to the high standards of the BMW/MINI brand.
All BMW Motor Vehicle Technician Apprentices attend the BMW Group Academy UK in Berkshire for their off-the-job training. This ensures consistent training throughout the UK and allows our apprentices to train on up-to-the-minute products and technology. The training takes place over a 3-year period and takes the form of classroom and workshop sessions.
The course is unique to BMW with a special emphasis on electronics and cutting-edge technology; your training will include the opportunity to work on the latest:
Cars:
Engines and BMW diagnostic equipment - Ultimately leading to the ability to undertake:
Maintenance
Service
Repair activities on vehicles to the highest standards once fully qualified
During the time spent at your Retailer, a mentor will be allocated to oversee the work-based learning programme. A BMW representative will also visit on a 12-weekly basis to set performance targets and ensure any development needs are being met.Training:Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician- light vehicle- Level 3.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will continue your development on the BMW Technical Programme.Employer Description:All Motor Vehicle Technician, Aftersales Customer Service and Motorcycle Technician Apprentices will be employed at their local BMW Retailer, and will attend the BMW Group Academy for their training. The BMW Group Academy is based at Wokefield Park near Reading in Berkshire.
All Bodyshop Technician Apprentices will be employed at their local BMW Retailer or Bodyshop, and will attend our body training facility located in Doncaster.
Training provider
IMI Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance TechnicianIMI Level 3 Award in Automotive Refrigeration HandlingIMI Level 2 Award in Electric / Hybrid VehiclesIMI ATA Service Maintenance Technician Accreditation (BMW certification inclusive)Apprenticeship standard
Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician (light vehicle)
Training provider
Inspiro Learning Limited
Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by BMW Group AcademyWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 40-hours per week, working hours TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Job description:
You will be working in a busy BMW/MINI workshop environment, where you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing motor vehicles to the high standards of the BMW/MINI brand.
All BMW Motor Vehicle Technician Apprentices attend the BMW Group Academy UK in Berkshire for their off-the-job training. This ensures consistent training throughout the UK and allows our apprentices to train on up-to-the-minute products and technology. The training takes place over a 3-year period and takes the form of classroom and workshop sessions.
The course is unique to BMW with a special emphasis on electronics and cutting-edge technology; your training will include the opportunity to work on the latest:
Cars:
Engines and BMW diagnostic equipment - Ultimately leading to the ability to undertake:
Maintenance
Service
Repair activities on vehicles to the highest standards once fully qualified
During the time spent at your Retailer, a mentor will be allocated to oversee the work-based learning programme. A BMW representative will also visit on a 12-week basis to set performance targets and ensure any development needs are being met.Training:Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician - light vehicle - Level 3.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will continue your development on the BMW Technical Programme.Employer Description:All Motor Vehicle Technician, Aftersales Customer Service and Motorcycle Technician Apprentices will be employed at their local BMW Retailer, and will attend the BMW Group Academy for their training. The BMW Group Academy is based at Wokefield Park near Reading in Berkshire.
All Bodyshop Technician Apprentices will be employed at their local BMW Retailer or Bodyshop, and will attend our body training facility located in Doncaster.
Training provider
IMI Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance TechnicianIMI Level 3 Award in Automotive Refrigeration HandlingIMI Level 2 Award in Electric / Hybrid VehiclesIMI ATA Service Maintenance Technician Accreditation (BMW certification inclusive)Apprenticeship standard
Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician (light vehicle)
Training provider
Inspiro Learning Limited
Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by BMW Group AcademyWorking Hours :Monday - Friday.
Some weekends may be included.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Job description:
You will be working in a busy BMW/MINI workshop environment, where you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing motor vehicles to the high standards of the BMW/MINI brand.
All BMW Motor Vehicle Technician Apprentices attend the BMW Group Academy UK in Berkshire for their off-the-job training. This ensures consistent training throughout the UK and allows our apprentices to train on up-to-the-minute products and technology. The training takes place over a 3-year period and takes the form of classroom and workshop sessions.
The course is unique to BMW with a special emphasis on electronics and cutting-edge technology; your training will include the opportunity to work on the latest:
Cars:
Engines and BMW diagnostic equipment - Ultimately leading to the ability to undertake:
Maintenance
Service
Repair activities on vehicles to the highest standards once fully qualified
During the time spent at your retailer, a mentor will be allocated to oversee the work-based learning programme. A BMW representative will also visit on a 12-weekly basis to set performance targets and ensure any development needs are being met.Training:Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician- light vehicle- Level 3.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will continue your development on the BMW Technical Programme.Employer Description:All Motor Vehicle Technician, Aftersales Customer Service and Motorcycle Technician Apprentices will be employed at their local BMW Retailer, and will attend the BMW Group Academy for their training. The BMW Group Academy is based at Wokefield Park near Reading in Berkshire.
All Bodyshop Technician Apprentices will be employed at their local BMW Retailer or Bodyshop, and will attend our body training facility located in Doncaster.
Training provider
IMI Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance TechnicianIMI Level 3 Award in Automotive Refrigeration HandlingIMI Level 2 Award in Electric / Hybrid VehiclesIMI ATA Service Maintenance Technician Accreditation (BMW certification inclusive)Apprenticeship standard
Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician (light vehicle)
Training provider
Inspiro Learning Limited
Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by BMW Group AcademyWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 40-hours per week, working hours TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Job description:
You will be working in a busy BMW/MINI workshop environment, where you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing motor vehicles to the high standards of the BMW/MINI brand.
All BMW Motor Vehicle Technician Apprentices attend the BMW Group Academy UK in Berkshire for their off-the-job training. This ensures consistent training throughout the UK and allows our apprentices to train on up-to-the-minute products and technology. The training takes place over a 3-year period and takes the form of classroom and workshop sessions.
The course is unique to BMW with a special emphasis on electronics and cutting-edge technology; your training will include the opportunity to work on the latest:
Cars:
Engines and BMW diagnostic equipment - Ultimately leading to the ability to undertake:
Maintenance
Service
Repair activities on vehicles to the highest standards once fully qualified
During the time spent at your Retailer, a mentor will be allocated to oversee the work-based learning programme. A BMW representative will also visit on a 12-weekly basis to set performance targets and ensure any development needs are being met.Training:Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician- Light vehicle.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will continue your development on the BMW Technical Programme.Employer Description:All Motor Vehicle Technician, Aftersales Customer Service and Motorcycle Technician Apprentices will be employed at their local BMW Retailer, and will attend the BMW Group Academy for their training. The BMW Group Academy is based at Wokefield Park near Reading in Berkshire.
All Bodyshop Technician Apprentices will be employed at their local BMW Retailer or Bodyshop, and will attend our body training facility located in Doncaster.
Training provider
IMI Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance TechnicianIMI Level 3 Award in Automotive Refrigeration HandlingIMI Level 2 Award in Electric / Hybrid VehiclesIMI ATA Service Maintenance Technician Accreditation (BMW certification inclusive)Apprenticeship standard
Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician (light vehicle)
Training provider
Inspiro Learning Limited
Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by BMW Group AcademyWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 40-hours per week, working hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Competitor benchmarking
Retail, Weekly Competitive benchmarking
Retail Campaign Support
Set-up Campaign presentations
Set-up and maintenance of Campaign Masterfile's
Assist with campaign launch assets creation
Nissan UK website checks for campaign launches
My Club Nissan website check
Customer Order Take Analysis
Motability Campaign Support
Motability Renewals dashboard maintenance and analysis
Dealer Intranet
Keep Marketing page up to date
ploading and Maintaining Dealer facing communications
Uploading and Maintaining Dealer campaign materials (Retail, Motability and Employee)
Ad hoc
Overall Employee programme support:
Continuous process improvement and maintenance of process/procedures documentation
Ad hoc sales data / industry analysis as required
Support to SPM / Field teams as required
Desired Skills:·
Analysis
Communications
Working under pressure
Time management
Organisation skills
Personal Qualities:
Proactive
Adaptable
Curious
Motivated
Self-driven
Willingness to learn
Growth mind-set
Training:
Data Analyst Level 4 Apprenticeship Standard
You will also receive full training and support from the Just IT
Apprenticeship Team to increase your skills
Training Outcome:2 year apprenticeship program which will prepare the base for of another apprenticeship or graduate level role at NMGB depending upon business contexts and performance.Employer Description:We are the Sales & Marketing Headquarters for Nissan in the UK. It is our aim to ensure that the Nissan brand and product portfolio are successfully communicated in order for us to maintain our strong presence in the UK marketplace. To do this, we ensure that we achieve excellence throughout our sales operations & distribution in the UK, and deliver on our customer promises. Our key functions are Aftersales, Marketing, Network Development & Customer Quality and Sales; finally, our support functions are integral in enabling everyone to deliver their overall strategies. All our employees have the opportunity to gain great autonomy, experience, and international exposure in our stimulating, diverse, and dynamic environment. Our continued success is driven by our ability to produce high quality vehicles, at a competitive and accessible value and we want you to join us in defining how we shape the future of innovation in mobility, connectivity and electrification.Working Hours :Monday – Friday- 37.5 hours
9am – 5:15pm ( Monday to Thursday)
9am – 4pm ( Friday)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
· Vehicle invoicing and administration.
· Vehicle taxing and associated documentation.
· Processing and reconciling company credit card statements.
· Posting and processing fuel card transactions (Allstar Fuel).
· Assisting with credit control activities, including:
· Allocating customer payments.
· Monitoring outstanding balances.
· Supporting debt collection activities and customer account follow-up.
· Purchase ledger administration, including:
· Monitoring supplier invoices.
· Scanning and attaching signed invoices to the system.
· Maintaining accurate supplier records.
· Reception cover as required, including answering telephone calls and greeting visitors.
· Monitoring and maintaining the "Invoiced Not Delivered" report.
· Filing, scanning and maintaining electronic records.
· Liaising with internal departments and external suppliers where required.
· Supporting continuous improvement of administrative processes.
· Providing administrative support to other departments as required.
· Carrying out any other ad hoc duties necessary to support the smooth running of the business.Training:The Apprentice will attend training sessions at National Business College in Huddersfield.Training Outcome:Following completion of the apprenticeship, we would expect the candidate to have developed a clear understanding of whether they wish to pursue a career in finance or business administration. The experience gained throughout the programme will provide them with the knowledge, practical skills, and confidence to make an informed decision about their preferred career path and whether further qualifications are required to support their progression.
Depending on their chosen pathway, they may progress into roles such as Finance Officer, Assistant Accountant, or Business Support Manager, with opportunities to continue their professional development through further qualifications such as AAT or ACCA.Employer Description:Mac’s Truck Sales Ltd is a leading UK supplier and manufacturer of commercial vehicles, specialising in the sale of new and used trucks, bespoke truck body building, and vehicle modifications. With over 50 years of industry experience, the company provides tailored transport solutions for businesses across a wide range of sectors, offering high-quality vehicles, expert craftsmanship, and comprehensive aftersales support.Working Hours :42.5hrs across core business hours (7am-6pm) Monday - FridaySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Learn to identify and locate automotive parts using electronic catalogues, manuals, and computer systems
Assist customers in-person, over the phone, and via email to fulfil their parts requirements and enquiries
Collaborate with service technicians and mechanics to ensure accurate parts ordering and timely delivery
Receive, inspect, and organise incoming parts shipments, ensuring accuracy and quality control
Maintain inventory levels by monitoring stock levels, conducting regular audits, and placing replenishment orders as needed
Utilise point-of-sale systems to process transactions, generate invoices, and manage customer accounts
Provide product recommendations, technical advice, and pricing information to customers as needed
Handle customer complaints and concerns professionally, striving to achieve satisfactory resolutions
Uphold company policies and procedures regarding parts sales, returns, and exchanges
Participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance product knowledge, customer service skills, and industry awareness
Training:Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
The programme typically lasts 12–14 months dependent on the career path chosen, and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualification
All of our Apprentices are employed through the Dealer Network and attend week-long block training at the Henry Ford Academy in Daventry
Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced coaches, as well as Virtual Classroom sessions and E-Learning modules
Please ensure you have copies of your GCSE, Scottish National, and Functional Skills certificates, as we may request to see them during the application process
Training Outcome:
There are lots of opportunities to develop your career within our expanding Dealer Network
Your early development is carefully mapped through your apprenticeship journey with your learning focussed toward achieving an industry-recognised qualification that's recognised across the motor industry
This is the grounding for your future development within the network and opportunities exist once qualified to further develop your skills and to move into new roles
Employer Description:About Ford Transit Centre ScunthorpeFord Transit Centre Scunthorpe
Pentagon Group in Scunthorpe is an approved Ford Transit Centre. We sell the complete range of new Ford Commercial vans and pick-ups, from the Transit Custom to the Ford Ranger. We also have a number of used Ford Commercial vehicles on site for sale.
In addition to vehicle sales, our dedicated aftersales team is here to help keep your business moving. From routine servicing and MOTs to repairs, maintenance and genuine Ford parts, our Ford-trained technicians have the expertise and equipment to support your vehicle throughout its ownership.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm. At least 20% of your working hours will be allocated to off-the-job training.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Area Sales Manager – Garage & Bodyshop Equipment
Competitive salary + attractive commission + company car + enhanced benefits package
Location: Field-based – Southeast England Ideal locations include Cambridge, Peterborough, Huntingdon, Bedford, Northampton, Milton Keynes, Norwich, Leicester, Oxford and Bury St Edmunds
Are you currently selling garage equipment, bodyshop equipment, workshop tools, vehicle lifts, diagnostic equipment or other technical capital equipment?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a commercially driven and mechanically minded Area Sales Manager to join a market-leading and highly respected manufacturer supplying premium capital equipment to the automotive sector.
This opportunity would suit candidates from:
Garage equipment sales
Bodyshop equipment sales
Crash repair equipment
Workshop tools and consumables
Vehicle lifts and alignment systems
Diagnostic equipment
Agricultural machinery
Construction equipment
Plant and off-highway machinery
Industrial or engineering capital equipment sales
If you have experience selling technical products and enjoy building customer relationships, demonstrating solutions and driving sales growth, we'd love to hear from you.
Renowned as the UK's number one in their specialist field, our client offers premium products, strong brand recognition and a well-established customer base. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a long-serving team, an outstanding reputation and genuine career progression opportunities.
Why Join?
UK market leader with an outstanding industry reputation
Established customer base and strong existing relationships
Premium products with clear competitive advantages
Ongoing training and technical support
Excellent long-term career prospects
Strong pipeline of future business
Opportunity to represent a respected and recognised brand
The Role
This is a varied field-based position combining new business development, account management and technical product demonstrations.
Key responsibilities include:
Develop and grow sales in line with company targets
Identify and secure new business opportunities
Manage and develop existing customer accounts
Carry out demonstrations of equipment and complete repair solutions
Support equipment installations and customer start-up training
Build long-term partnerships through regular customer visits and reviews
Liaise with internal teams regarding orders, deliveries and post-sales support
Maintain accurate CRM records and sales activity reporting
Deliver an exceptional customer experience from initial enquiry through to aftersales support
Work closely with management to review territory performance and sales strategy
The Candidate
You may currently be working in garage equipment sales, bodyshop equipment sales, capital equipment sales, agricultural machinery sales or a similar technical B2B sales environment.
You'll ideally have:
Experience selling technical products in a B2B environment
Exposure to capital equipment or high-value solutions
A mechanical or technical aptitude
Confidence working within workshop, garage or industrial environments
A proactive and sales-focused approach
Strong relationship-building and presentation skills
Understanding of ROI, TCO or value-based selling techniques
Good PC skills, including CRM systems and Microsoft Office
A full UK driving licence
Willingness to travel throughout the region
Apply in Confidence
To apply for this Area Sales Manager opportunity, please send your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruiter at Glen Callum Associates Ltd.
For a confidential discussion, contact Kayleigh directly on 07908 893621.
Job Reference: 4347KBB – Area Sales Manager – Garage & Bodyshop Equipment
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know – we’re here to support you.....Read more...
Sales Operations Administrator
We are looking for an ambitious Sales Operations Administrator to join a successful and growing manufacturer of classic car parts and automotive components. Offering genuine opportunities for development, this varied role will evolve over time and provides exposure to sales operations, customer support, marketing and business administration.
If you have an interest in classic cars, automotive aftermarket products or vehicle restoration, this is an opportunity to build a long-term career within a unique and thriving business.
Location: Office based, Witney, Oxfordshire Salary: 29-35k depending upon experience
Hours: Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5.00pm, Friday 8.30am to 3.00pm
About the Role
Working as part of a close-knit commercial team, you will support the day-to-day sales operation while helping to deliver an outstanding customer experience across several well-established automotive brands.
This is a highly varied position where no two days are the same. You'll be involved in everything from sales administration and customer service to marketing support, systems administration and operational projects.
About You
You'll be organised, proactive and confident communicating with customers and colleagues alike. Comfortable managing multiple priorities, you'll enjoy being involved in a broad range of activities and take pride in delivering a first-class customer experience.
You'll ideally have:
Experience within a Sales Administrator, Sales Support, Customer Service, Commercial Administration or Business Support role.
Excellent communication skills and a professional telephone manner.
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word and other Microsoft Office applications.
A high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Experience of SAP or a similar ERP system would be advantageous, although full training will be provided.
A positive, flexible and team-focused approach.
A genuine interest in cars, classic vehicles, restoration projects or the automotive aftermarket industry.
Enthusiasm for learning about automotive products and supporting a passionate customer base.
Key Responsibilities
Managing customer backorders and proactively chasing outstanding orders across multiple group companies.
Processing and updating customer orders using SAP and online ordering platforms.
Coordinating overseas web orders, obtaining shipping quotations and arranging deliveries.
Producing and releasing warehouse pick lists to support daily delivery schedules.
Maintaining accurate customer information across websites, databases and business systems.
Providing professional telephone support and acting as a first point of contact for customers.
Handling customer returns administration and supporting aftersales activities.
Managing customer invites, communications and data updates across company platforms.
Supporting the ongoing maintenance and accuracy of SAP, websites, CRM systems and business applications.
Liaising with external IT and software providers to manage and progress support tickets.
Uploading price lists and maintaining system data across multiple business entities.
Supporting online order fulfilment and liaising with purchasing teams where required.
Managing incoming enquiries and ensuring customer requests are handled promptly and professionally.
Coordinating factory tours, customer visits and booking schedules.
Supporting marketing activity through Mailchimp campaigns and social media administration.
Assisting with promotions, events and wider commercial initiatives.
Providing sales support across the wider business and contributing to continuous improvement projects.
Why Join Us?
Join a respected and successful business within the classic automotive sector.
Work with products that are valued by enthusiasts and customers worldwide.
Enjoy a varied role spanning sales operations, customer service, marketing and business support.
Receive ongoing training and development opportunities.
Benefit from genuine career progression as the role and business continue to grow.
Be part of a supportive and passionate team.
Early finish every Friday.
Generous holiday entitlement.
Apply in Confidence
To apply for the position of Sales Operations Administrator – job reference 4385KB, please forward your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd, or call 07908 893621 for a confidential discussion.
JOB REF: 4385KB
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know – we’re here to support you.....Read more...
The Honda apprenticeship programme is geared toward training the right candidate to become a qualified Parts Advisor. But what does a Parts Advisor do? Parts Advisors are responsible for ordering, selling, and managing stock control on a wide range of vehicle parts and accessories. Duties may vary from employer to employer but will typically include:
Advising customers on how to solve a problem with their vehicle
Taking orders from customers both face to face and over the phone
Maintaining an ordered stock room and finding parts from stock
Raising invoices for parts sold
Liaising with other members of staff
Working alongside on-site Service Technicians to ensure they have the parts needed to complete their daily work
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship. Customers may include members of the public, service departments of retailers, and garages. Please note, the Parts Advisor role varies slightly by employer based upon the specific needs within the location. As a central point of contact for both of our internal and external customers you will need to have excellent communication skills. You should be IT literate (although full training will be provided) and be able to demonstrate attention to detail in the way you work. Application numbers for the Honda apprenticeship programme are high so we're looking for you to demonstrate why you stand out from the crowd. We're not looking for the finished article; rather we want to identify those people that are ambitious and demonstrate a willingness to learn, who are excited by the prospect of working with our fantastic, technologically advanced vehicles and really engage in the recruitment process. Key personal skills to demonstrate include:
A willingness to learn
Teamwork
Quality focus
Personal responsibility and resilience
Problem solving
Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Honda Institute, in Bracknell, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Honda Institute. This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
On successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, you will receive the following:
Level 2 Retailer Standard
Honda Aftersales Operating Standard
Training Outcome:Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network. Employer Description:At Honda, The Power of Dreams drives us to create intelligent products that enhance mobility and increase the joy in people’s lives. We continue to draw inspiration from the visionary ideas of our namesake, Soichiro Honda. He saw incredible power in the freedom of mobility and used his imagination to change the world. It is this mindset that guides us to help move people forward and protect the future we all share. We strive to earn the trust and support of the many diverse communities we happily serve, and we’ll always remember who’s in the driver’s seat on the way to a better world for all. Working Hours :Monday- Friday. 0830- 1730.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
