An apprenticeship with Scania is not just about work, it’s where friendships are made and exciting experiences are shared. Our Customer Advisor apprenticeship combines the best of both worlds, offering a unique opportunity to gain experience and knowledge in two essential areas of our business - front of house Customer Service and the technical world of Parts. Through a blend of hands-on experience and structured training, you’ll develop outstanding communication skills, learn about our business, and understand what it takes to deliver excellent customer service to our valued customers.Why Apply?Throughout your apprenticeship, you will learn in a supportive environment with a dedicated mentor. You will gain a nationally recognised qualification in customer service with a thrilling career path ahead. This is a great way to start a rewarding career in the automotive industry. About You:We’re looking for individuals with a positive and welcoming attitude, along with a passion for learning and a shared understanding of the importance of great customer service. Strong communication and organisational skills are important, as well as the ability to work well within a team.Training:The qualification is aimed at individuals more advanced in their interpersonal skills and with experience of working with customers. The Customer Service Specialist Level 3 qualification will include Function Skills at Level 2 unless exemptions apply. Completion will lead to eligibility to join the Institute of Customer Service as an Individual membership at Professional Level.Training Outcome:At Scania, we invest considerably in staff development and training and you can expect to receive comprehensive training to provide opportunities for career progression not only in the UK but throughout our Global Scania network.Employer Description:Scania are a world-leading provider of transport solutions, manufacturing heavy vehicles intended for long-distance haulage, regional and local distribution of goods as well as construction and emergency service vehicles, buses and coaches. Scania are a well-known global brand with production facilities in 11 countries in Europe, Asia and South America and assembly plants in 10 countries in Africa, Asia and EuropeWorking Hours :Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Motivated,Team working....Read more...
An apprenticeship with Scania is not just about work, it’s where friendships are made and exciting experiences are shared. Our Customer Advisor apprenticeship combines the best of both worlds, offering a unique opportunity to gain experience and knowledge in two essential areas of our business - front of house Customer Service and the technical world of Parts. Through a blend of hands-on experience and structured training, you’ll develop outstanding communication skills, learn about our business, and understand what it takes to deliver excellent customer service to our valued customers.Why Apply?Throughout your apprenticeship you will learn in a supportive environment with a dedicated mentor. You will gain a nationally recognised qualification in customer service with a thrilling career path ahead. This is a great way to start a rewarding career in the automotive industry. About You:We’re looking for individuals with a positive and welcoming attitude, along with a passion for learning and a shared understanding of the importance of great customer service. Strong communication and organisational skills are important, as well as the ability to work well within a team.Training:The qualification is aimed at individuals more advanced in their interpersonal skills and with experience of working with customers. The Customer Service Specialist Level 3 qualification will include Function Skills at Level 2 unless exemptions apply. Completion will lead to eligibility to join the Institute of Customer Service as an Individual membership at Professional Level.Training Outcome:At Scania, we invest considerably in staff development and training and you can expect to receive comprehensive training to provide opportunities for career progression not only in the UK but throughout our Global Scania network.Employer Description:Scania are a world-leading provider of transport solutions, manufacturing heavy vehicles intended for long-distance haulage, regional and local distribution of goods as well as construction and emergency service vehicles, buses and coaches. Scania are a well-known global brand with production facilities in 11 countries in Europe, Asia and South America and assembly plants in 10 countries in Africa, Asia and EuropeWorking Hours :Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Motivated,Team working....Read more...
Your duties will include:
Customer relationship management
First point of contact for customer enquiries
Liaising with suppliers
Maintaining accurate records including customer databases
Processing customer orders and invoices
Implementation
Horticultural/woodland forestry team: Seasonal (December – March) supporting outdoors with re-planting and moving of trees to customer locations
Scheduling and delivering products to customers
General Office Administration: Updating the company’s social media and website platforms
Any other duties as required
Training:Customer Service Practitioner Standard. Workplace delivery and a structured scheme of work. Training Outcome:Potential position upon completion of the apprenticeship Employer Description:Tree Shop Ltd specialise in producing an extensive range of native broadleaved, conifer woodland trees, shrubs, hedging plants, arboretum, parkland and garden trees along with a comprehensive range of tree guards and accessories, mainly through online marketing. We have 3 different product lines – ornamental and garden, design and supply of optimal shelterbelts (OSB), and local firewood, all integrated within the same customer service profile.
Customer service is at the heart of all we do. Exceptional customer service is delivered through building strong and lasting relationships.Working Hours :9am -3:30pm
(Days to be confirmed)
32.5 minimum hours, additional hours on seasonal basisSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Training to provide excellent customer service and support the service department's daily operations
Liaising with customers via telephone and face-to-face.
Supporting administration duties within the service department
Welcoming customers to the service department and assisting with their enquiries
Learn to coordinate with technicians to understand repair needs and service requirements
Provide customers with information on available service options and parts
Gain knowledge on warranty protections and cost-saving solutions
Helping to manage workshop scheduling and workflow
Notifying customers on service updates and vehicle times
Developing communication skills to liaise effectively with customers, technicians and senior management
Training:Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner, including Functional Skills if required.
In-house training.
No day release.Training Outcome:Can progress withing the organisation within Business Administration or Team Leader.Employer Description:Hyundai are a car dealership based in Smethwick, Birmingham,West Midlands.Working Hours :Monday- Friday 8.00am-5.00pm.
No weekends.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As a Customer Service Apprentice, you'll play a key role in supporting clients and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
Typical tasks include:
Answering calls and emails to assist customers and schedule services
Updating client records and managing booking confirmations
Supporting the team with enquiries, complaints, and general admin tasks
Attending internal training and completing daily study assignments as part of your apprenticeship
Helping improve customer experience through feedback and service tracking
Training:Customer Service Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
Training will be provided by Ginger Nut Training
Ginger Nut’s delivery is based on a remote, blended model of one-to-one tutor sessions every 4 weeks, group sessions, webinars, online courses, video, and additional support where required
Apprentices are allocated a tutor to guide them through the training, conduct regular meetings and prepare for End Point Assessment
Our tutors are industry experts with relevant industry experience in addition to teaching and coaching expertise
To support learning, we utilise online resources mapped to the apprenticeship and all learners are given access to LinkedIn Learning, and other bespoke channels designed to support their apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the apprentice will be considered for a permanent role within the company
Career progression routes include Customer Service Advisor, Client Support Executive, or Office Administrator
High-performing individuals may also progress into team leadership or specialist service roles as the business grows
Employer Description:About Rosecrest Group Ltd
Rosecrest Group Ltd is a London-based, multi-service property firm providing expert support across surveying, trades, and customer service. We are regulated by RICS and pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, responsive services to residential and commercial clients.
Alongside our surveying division, we operate cleaning, decorating, maintenance, and adaption services-supporting housing providers, tenants, and private homeowners across Greater London.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
An apprenticeship with Scania is not just about work, it’s where friendships are made and exciting experiences are shared. Our Customer Advisor apprenticeship combines the best of both worlds, offering a unique opportunity to gain experience and knowledge in an essential area of the business - a Parts Advisor position with Customer Services. Through a blend of hands-on experience and structured training, you’ll develop outstanding communication skills, learn about our business, and understand what it takes to deliver excellent customer service to our valued customers.Why Apply?
Throughout your apprenticeship you will learn in a supportive environment with a dedicated mentor. You will gain a nationally recognised qualification in customer service with a thrilling career path ahead. This is a great way to start a rewarding career in the automotive industry. About You:
We’re looking for individuals with a positive and welcoming attitude, along with a passion for learning and a shared understanding of the importance of great customer service. Strong communication and organisational skills are important, as well as the ability to work well within a team.Training:The qualification is aimed at individuals more advanced in their interpersonal skills and with experience of working with customers. The Customer Service Specialist Level 3 qualification will include Function Skills at Level 2 unless exemptions apply.
Completion will lead to eligibility to join the Institute of Customer Service as an Individual membership at Professional Level.Training Outcome:At Scania, we invest considerably in staff development and training and you can expect to receive comprehensive training to provide opportunities for career progression not only in the UK but throughout our Global Scania network.Employer Description:Scania are a world-leading provider of transport solutions, manufacturing heavy vehicles intended for long-distance haulage, regional and local distribution of goods as well as construction and emergency service vehicles, buses and coaches. Scania are a well-known global brand with production facilities in 11 countries in Europe, Asia and South America and assembly plants in 10 countries in Africa, Asia and EuropeWorking Hours :Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pmSkills: Communication skills,Motivated,Team working....Read more...
The role of a Customer Experience Specialist Service Advisor Apprentice expert:
Understanding your customers and the business
Developing knowledge of relevant regulations and legislation
Using appropriate resources and technology to meet the needs of customers
Keeping up to date with the most recent product information
Resolving challenges
Understanding the extended customer journey
Understanding how to apply different skills and behaviours in various different situations
Developing insights into customer behaviour including influencing factors such as loyalty, emotion and culture
Apply knowledge and skills to find solutions to complex challenges
Analyse service levels and develop options for improvement
Training:
Working towards a Level 3 Apprenticeship as a Customer Experience Specialist Service Advisor Apprentice, you will learn the key principles, practices and skills that underpin the role before further developing and applying your skills in more complex situations
Training is delivered at the state-of-the-art Mercedes-Benz Apprentice Academy in Milton Keynes, via a block release programme
Training Outcome:Completing an apprenticeship is just the start of your career at Mercedes-Benz.
Examples of some career paths our graduates have taken are:
Customer Support Executive
Front of House – Brand Representative
Customer Service Expert leading to after-sales, service advisor or parts advisor
Employer Description:Mercedes-Benz is a globally recognised company whose range includes some of the most valuable brands in the automotive industry.Working Hours :TBC by employer.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
The role of a Customer Experience Specialist Service Advisor Apprentice expert:
Understanding your customers and the business
Developing knowledge of relevant regulations and legislation
Using appropriate resources and technology to meet the needs of customers
Keeping up to date with the most recent product information
Resolving challenges
Understanding the extended customer journey
Understanding how to apply different skills and behaviours in various different situations
Developing insights into customer behaviour including influencing factors such as loyalty, emotion and culture
Apply knowledge and skills to find solutions to complex challenges
Analyse service levels and develop options for improvement
Training:
Working towards a Level 3 Apprenticeship as a Customer Experience Specialist Service Advisor Apprentice you will learn the key principles, practices and skills that underpin the role before further developing and applying your skills in more complex situations
Training is delivered at the state-of-the-art Mercedes-Benz Apprentice Academy in Milton Keynes, via a block release programme
Training Outcome:Completing an apprenticeship is just the start of your career at Mercedes-Benz.
Examples of some career paths our graduates have taken are:
Customer Support Executive
Front of House – Brand Representative
Customer Service expert leading to after sales, service advisor or parts advisor
Employer Description:Mercedes-Benz is a globally recognised company whose range includes some of the most valuable brands in the automotive industry.Working Hours :TBC by employerSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
General Administration duties
Dealing with post
Dealing with telephone enquiries
Providing support to the Customer Service team
Producing maps from our in-house mapping system
Taking down information over the telephone from our Sub Contractors
Training:
Customer Service Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Delivery of this Apprenticeship will be a blend of online and on site at the employers premises every 4-6 weeks with their assessor
Training Outcome:
Opportunity to progress to a full time Customer Service Officer or a Sales role on completion of a successful Apprenticeship
Employer Description:As one of the leading door-to-door distribution companies in the UK, Direct Letterbox Marketing offer a highly flexible and customer focused service to all our clients.
Based in the Midlands, Direct Letterbox Marketing is a specialist distribution company with a door-to-door delivery network covering the entire UK. We offer professional and reliable leaflet distribution, mailing fulfilment and hand-to-hand delivery.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm with 30 minutes lunch breakSkills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Good communication skills,Good time management,Reliable,Punctual,Able to work as part of a team,Friendly....Read more...
Welcome and assist customers in person and over the phone in a professional manner
Book in vehicles for service and repairs, managing workshop schedules effectively
Liaise with technicians to ensure timely updates and accurate information for customers
Prepare job cards, estimates, invoices, and ensure compliance with company and manufacturer procedures
Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and service history
Provide a high standard of customer care and help drive service department performance
Training:This apprenticeship is delivered through work based learning, this means that all training is done at the workplace eliminating the need to attend college. The successful candidate will be allocated a tutor who will provide a mixture of interactive online group teaching and 1-1 training monthly.Training Outcome:The most immediate post-apprenticeship role is that of a fully qualified Service Advisor. In this capacity, the individual assumes full responsibility for managing customer service interactions, workshop coordination, and vehicle service lifecycle documentation. This role often serves as the foundation for more advanced career development within the aftersales function.Employer Description:Ford & Slater is one of the UK’s largest DAF Truck dealer groups with 16 locations across the UK employing over 800 staff whilst remaining a family run business. Specialising in the maintenance and repair of DAF Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs), with a rich history and a commitment to excellence, Ford & Slater is the ideal place to launch a rewarding career in the heavy vehicle industry.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8:00am to 16:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Welcome and assist customers in person and over the phone in a professional manner
Book in vehicles for service and repairs, managing workshop schedules effectively
Liaise with technicians to ensure timely updates and accurate information for customers
Prepare job cards, estimates, invoices, and ensure compliance with company and manufacturer procedures
Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and service history
Provide a high standard of customer care and help drive service department performance
Training:This apprenticeship is delivered through work based learning, this means that all training is done at the workplace eliminating the need to attend college. The successful candidate will be allocated a tutor who will provide a mixture of interactive online group teaching and 1-1 training monthly.Training Outcome:The most immediate post-apprenticeship role is that of a fully qualified Service Advisor. In this capacity, the individual assumes full responsibility for managing customer service interactions, workshop coordination, and vehicle service lifecycle documentation. This role often serves as the foundation for more advanced career development within the aftersales function.Employer Description:Ford & Slater is one of the UK’s largest DAF Truck dealer groups with 16 locations across the UK employing over 800 staff whilst remaining a family run business. Specialising in the maintenance and repair of DAF Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs), with a rich history and a commitment to excellence, Ford & Slater is the ideal place to launch a rewarding career in the heavy vehicle industry.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
8:00am to 16:30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Learners will develop important customer service skills and behaviours alongside product/service knowledge, enabling them to effectively handle a range of customer interactions, whether face-to-face, on the phone, by post, email or text, or through social media.
Skills gained:
Business strategy and processes in relation to your customers and organisation
Customer experience and challenges to its success
Understanding internal and external customer behaviour
Understanding what drives loyalty, retention and satisfaction
Analysing information to provide customer insight
Training:
The training will take place at work
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there are several potential routes for progression within the company. Depending on your strengths and interests, you could move into a permanent full-time role as a Customer Service Specialist. From there, you’ll have the opportunity to advance into more senior positions, take on leadership responsibilities, or even specialise in areas that align with your career goals. We’re committed to helping you grow and succeed long-term within the business.Employer Description:Chain Logistics Services is a team of dedicated professionals having distinct experience in Maritime, supply chain and logistics industries. It has been our constant endeavour to provide first class, highly competitive services to our clients.
By monitoring and responding to our client’s needs, Chain Logistics Services is constantly developing the scope of its expertise which has made us a fast growing logistics service provider. Our comprehensive range of services and solutions, cover every single need of Importers & Exporters. Chain Logistics Services develops customised logistics solutions to meet the priorities of each client, with a responsible, ethical approach.
Chain Logistics Services is a stable, independent and fast growing freight forwarder. Our excellent customer service, In-House expertise and our global logistics network has placed us at forefront of our industry.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative....Read more...
Key Accountability & Responsibilities
To work as part of a team delivering a first-class, professional customer service, ensuring that, where possible, customer enquiries, payments and complaints are resolved at the first point of contact
To greet customers in a friendly, professional and courteous manner
To work within established procedures for each service request, including logging, processing and progress chasing enquiries, adhering to service level agreements and quality standards to maximise customer satisfaction
To maintain electronic and written records of letters and forms received, information given, services requested and complaints made, to ensure accuracy of information and efficiency when dealing with customers
In conjunction with the Service Advisor/Senior Service Advisor, to encourage feedback on services provided and recognise the changing needs of the service, and make recommendations to the
Service Manager/Depot Manager for service improvement
To undertake general administrative duties to ensure the smooth flow of work within the Customer Service Reception
To assist the Service Advisor/Senior Service Advisor in giving repair estimates and price quotations and offer repair suggestions
To obtain customer authorisation and order numbers
Training:Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship.
This apprenticeship is delivered through work-based learning, which means that all training is done at the workplace, eliminating the need to attend college. The successful candidate will be allocated a tutor who will provide a mixture of interactive online group teaching and 1-1 training monthly.Training Outcome:This is a fantastic opening to gain permanent employment in a varied and ever expanding industry. Ford and Slater has an enviable reputation for well trained, high quality staff and this is a career opportunity not to be missed.Employer Description:The company was founded in 1928 and has a distinguished history as a franchised commercial vehicle dealer. Ford & Slater was acquired by Peter Strevens in 1991 and the Directors of Ford & Slater comprise Strevens family members and other senior managers. Certain key milestones in recent years include the following: •Over £10 million invested in new dealerships in the last ten years •Eleven dealerships across the East Midlands and East of England, over 525 employees •Seven ATFs across the group •Winner of the Motor Transport Apprenticeship of the Year Award in 2018 •Winner of the PACCAR Financial International Dealer of the Year in 2018 •Noden Truck Centre was acquired in January 2019 •Winner of Retail Sales of the Year in 2018 •Winner of DAF's International Dealer of the Year 2020 As a privately-owned company we take a long-term view. The Company owns the majority of its dealerships, profits have been re-invested since 1991 and security of employment is very important. Our Mission Statement is to exceed our customer’s expectations by offering high quality transport services in an ethical manner at competitive prices. We will achieve this by utilising the synergies within our dealership group, offering innovative solutions and a “one-stop shop” provided by highly motivated and skilled long-term employees, reinvesting profits to provide modern, safe premises. DAF Trucks is our only truck manufacturer relationship, consequently our interests are wholly aligned with DAF Trucks unlike other dealers with competing manufacturer relationships. DAF Trucks is a subsidiary of PACCAR Inc, the worldwide quality leader in the design and manufacture of premium light, medium and heavy-duty commercial vehicles.Working Hours :Days and shifts are to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
As Customer Service Manager you will be joining a family owned and run beautiful rural estate. The estate receives many visitors a year and hosts a wide range programme of events and activities including festivals, weddings, events, children’s events and private parties. The role is full time and permanent working on site in Henley-on-Thames offering a salary of £30,000. This is a customer facing, hands on role where you will be dealing with families visiting the many activities on the estate.
Purpose of the role:
Reporting to the General Manager, you will be responsible for all the visitor services on the estate. The role is seasonal and, as such, the expectation to work longer hours over peak times such as Easter and Summer holidays, with the expectation to work a six day week, and off peak when the estate is open Saturday and Sunday, a five day working week including weekends, having two days off in the week.
Key Responsibilities and for the Customer Service Manager:
Customer facing lead for day to day site operations
Initial point of contact for issues arising throughout the day, escalating where applicable
Maintain high standards of service in all operation and retail areas
Dealing with any customer feedback promptly
Ensure all preparation for visitors
Daily inspection of all visitor areas
Reporting any maintenance or H&S issues
Ensure all catering and retail equipment is in working order, maintained and serviced
Managing all administration and invoicing for catering and retail within budget
Recruitment, induction and training of all customer facing roles
Daily managing of team including 121s rotas etc
Managing all stock including ordering, stocktakes and stock rotations
Placing weekly stock orders
Collating weekly reports for the General Manager
Key Skills Required for the Customer Service Manager:
Strong customer service skills in a customer facing role
Experience from within hospitality would be an advantage
Experience in leading and managing a successful team in a customer facing role
Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
High levels of accuracy and attention to detail
Confident communicator with high levels of customer care
Ability to build positive working relationships with internal and external teams
Adaptable in a changing environment
Proficient in Microsoft Office, file management systems
Own transport due to remote location
What’s in it for you?
Offering a starting salary of £30,000 the role is full time and permanent. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and collaborative team and to be part of this historic estate, working with the family to maintain this beautiful estate to be enjoyed for future generations.
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Picking packing orders
Provide potential and existing customers with the highest level of customer service
Maintain up to date product and industry knowledge
Assisting operations manager with day-to-day task
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Possible employment with the company.Employer Description:UPVCSTORE is a modern spin on the fenestration industry. Supply consumers and businesses across the UK and Europe we are a market leader in specialist door and window products. Serving over 60,000 customers per annum we have an established customer base that benefit from us having a good customer service and providing a personal service others cannot.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
You will learn how to provide a high quality customer service to Bernicia's customers assisting in the provision of an effective and efficient service.
Typical duties will include:
Maintain/update both manual and electronic filing systems and records
Carry out general administrative duties including photocopying, arranging meetings, general correspondence, post and other related duties
Receive and deal courteously and professionally with telephone calls and e.mail enquiries
Communicate messages and resolve simple queries
Working independently and as part of a team
Working to deadlines and targets
Training:
NVQ Level 3 in Customer Service
Comprehensive induction programme
Training in customer excellence, health and safety, equality and diversity, fire safety and introduction to housing
Blended on/off the job training and location to be confirmed
Training Outcome:
This is an excellent opportunity to progress and learn aspects of the housing sector
This apprenticeship will equip you with the skills and knowledge to undertake a customer service role within a busy office environment
Employer Description:We have been providing and maintaining quality and affordable homes and delivering a range of exceptional services for people in the north east for over 50 years earning us a repuation as one of the country's leading housing associationsWorking Hours :Monday to Friday
9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Do you have a passion for all things automotive? Could you deliver a great standard of customer service? Then it’s time you considered a career with Ford and Slater. We are looking for passionate individuals with a love of all things that drive.
Key Accountability & Responsibilities
To work as part of a team delivering a first class, professional customer service ensuring that where possible customer enquiries, payments and complaints are resolved at the first point of contact
To greet customers in a friendly, professional and courteous manner
To work within established procedures for each service request including logging, processing and progress chasing enquiries, adhering to service level agreements and quality standards to maximise customer satisfaction
To maintain electronic and written records of letters and forms received, information given, services requested and complaints made, to ensure accuracy of information and efficiency when dealing with customers
In conjunction with Service Advisor/Senior Service Advisor, to encourage feedback on services provided and recognise the changing needs of the service, and make recommendations to the Service Manager/Depot Manager for service improvement
To undertake general administrative duties to ensure the smooth flow of work within the Customer Service Reception
To assist the Service Advisor/Senior Service Advisor to give repair estimates and price quotations and offer repair suggestions
To obtain customer authorisation and order numbers
Training:Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
This apprenticeship is delivered through work based learning, this means that all training is done at the workplace eliminating the need to attend college
The successful candidate will be allocated a tutor who will provide a mixture of interactive online group teaching and 1-1 training monthly
Training Outcome:
This is a fantastic opening to gain permanent employment in a varied and ever expanding industry. Ford and Slater has an enviable reputation for well trained, high quality staff and this is a career opportunity not to be missed
Employer Description:The company was founded in 1928 and has a distinguished history as a franchised commercial vehicle dealer. Ford & Slater was acquired by Peter Strevens in 1991 and the Directors of Ford & Slater comprise Strevens family members and other senior managers. Certain key milestones in recent years include the following: •Over £10 million invested in new dealerships in the last ten years •Eleven dealerships across the East Midlands and East of England, over 525 employees •Seven ATFs across the group •Winner of the Motor Transport Apprenticeship of the Year Award in 2018 •Winner of the PACCAR Financial International Dealer of the Year in 2018 •Noden Truck Centre was acquired in January 2019 •Winner of Retail Sales of the Year in 2018 •Winner of DAF's International Dealer of the Year 2020 As a privately-owned company we take a long-term view. The Company owns the majority of its dealerships, profits have been re-invested since 1991 and security of employment is very important. Our Mission Statement is to exceed our customer’s expectations by offering high quality transport services in an ethical manner at competitive prices. We will achieve this by utilising the synergies within our dealership group, offering innovative solutions and a “one-stop shop” provided by highly motivated and skilled long-term employees, reinvesting profits to provide modern, safe premises. DAF Trucks is our only truck manufacturer relationship, consequently our interests are wholly aligned with DAF Trucks unlike other dealers with competing manufacturer relationships. DAF Trucks is a subsidiary of PACCAR Inc, the worldwide quality leader in the design and manufacture of premium light, medium and heavy-duty commercial vehicles.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Service Advisor Salary: £30,000 Per Annum Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00–17:30 (including rotating Saturday mornings) Working Hours: 45 hours per week Location: Brighouse
Company Overview: Our client, a globally recognised Commercial Main Dealer, is expanding their department at their Brighouse depot. They are seeking a skilled and motivated Service Advisor to join their team.
Key Responsibilities of our Advisor:
Accurately write repair orders for customer vehicles
Monitor progress of repairs and keep customers informed throughout the process
Promote and up-sell aftersales services and products
Manage schedules to ensure the workshop operates at full productivity
Maintain excellent customer satisfaction and communication
Requirements of our service advisor
Strong communication and customer service skills
Kerridge system experience is highly desirable
Positive attitude with a strong work ethic
Self-motivated and team-oriented
A technical or mechanical background is a significant advantage
Motor trade experience is essential
Benefits for our service advisor:
Competitive salary
Opportunity to work with a prestigious global brand
Supportive team environment and potential for career growth
If you're passionate about delivering top-quality service and are ready to take the next step in your automotive career, apply today to join a leading name in the commercial motor industry.
If you are interested in this advisor role, please apply now or contact Grace at E3 Recruitment....Read more...
In this role you will:
Assist customers with their inquiries and needs, providing top notch service
Learn about the company's products/services and how to match them to customer requirements
Learn about account management and upselling opportunities
Support the sales team by following up on leads and assisting with sales transactions
Gain hands on experience in customer service and sales processes
Work closely with experienced team members who will mentor and guide you throughout your apprenticeship
Training:This is a 18 month Level 3 Customer Service Apprenticeship.
For this apprenticeship you will be required to attend In-Comm Training Unit 5A T54 Business Park Nedge Hill Telford in a block release to complete workshops.
Whilst completing your apprenticeship you will also have regular assessor visits. Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship there will be opportunity for progression within the company.Employer Description:Supplyrite Limited is a trusted, family-run business that has grown significantly since its humble beginnings in 2001 with just three team members and a clear vision. Today, they proudly serve over 500 companies across the UK, offering tailored solutions and access to an extensive supplier network. What sets Supplyrite apart is their balance — small enough to listen and care, yet large enough to deliver dependable support. Their reputation for exceptional service and loyal customer relationships has earned them the title of ‘The Single Source’ for many businesses looking for reliability and results.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 8.30am to 5.00pm.
Friday, 8.30am to 4.00pm.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,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Receptionist Chippenham £12.40 per hour – part time
Working Monday & Tuesday afternoon only – some holiday cover by arrangement
Part time Receptionist / Chiropractic Assistant for thriving and privately owned Chiropractic business in Chippenham
THE ROLE
As Receptionist / Chiropractic Assistant you will be the first point of contact for our customers whether by phone or in person so your customer service and communication skills must be excellent. You will answer the phone, take general enquiries, book appointments, greet clients, providing a high level of caring customer service to support the Chiropractors at all times.
The Company
Our client is a Chiropractic clinic with established and extremely successful practices in Chippenham and Portishead.
The Person
As Receptionist / Chiropractic Assistant you will be an organised, efficient and caring individual, with good administrative and customer service skills. Friendly and engaging, with good communication skills, you will ideally have an interest in good health, fitness and wellbeing.
This role requires you to work the following shifts:
Monday 1.00pm until 7.00pm
Tuesday 1.00pm until 7.00pm
You may also be required to work additional hours by prior arrangement when other staff are absent or on holiday.
If you wish to be considered for the role of Receptionist / Chiropractic Assistant, please forward your CV quoting reference 250566L
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The duties and responsibilities associated with this position include, but are not limited to the following:
Working alongside qualified technicians with the investigation, repair and service of vehicles
Contribute to the maintenance of a safe and efficient workshop and adhere to the Autocentres business processes (e.g. environmental awareness, servicing a vehicle, record keeping, customer contact, documentation completed, quality) and standard workshop operations
Assisting with MOTs on vehicles
Use diagnostic, mechanical and electrical measuring equipment
Inspect and prepare a vehicle to the required quality standard for handover to the customer e.g. following a service, complex repair, quality control etc.
Service and maintain a vehicle
Remove repair/replace components in line with manufacturer’s standards
Investigate symptoms of vehicle fault(s) and identify the likely underlying causes
Apply advanced diagnostic principles and logical problem-solving techniques, supported by diagnostic tools and testing regimes, to establish electrical, mechanical and electronic faults
Other general technical duties and general housekeeping
Good customer service skills/ability to liaise at all levels
Follow Health & Safety guidelines and procedures at all times
Training:Training will take place at Blackburn College, once a week:
Blackburn College, Feilden Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 1LH
Training Outcome:
Potential permanent role and progression to Level 3
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The duties and responsibilities associated with this position include, but are not limited to the following:
Working alongside qualified technicians with the investigation, repair and service of vehicles
Contribute to the maintenance of a safe and efficient workshop and adhere to the Autocentres business processes (e.g. environmental awareness, servicing a vehicle, record keeping, customer contact, documentation completed, quality) and standard workshop operations
Assisting with MOTs on vehicles
Use diagnostic, mechanical and electrical measuring equipment
Inspect and prepare a vehicle to the required quality standard for handover to the customer e.g. following a service, complex repair, quality control etc.
Service and maintain a vehicle
Remove repair/replace components in line with manufacturer’s standards
Investigate symptoms of vehicle fault(s) and identify the likely underlying causes
Apply advanced diagnostic principles and logical problem-solving techniques, supported by diagnostic tools and testing regimes, to establish electrical, mechanical and electronic faults
Other general technical duties and general housekeeping
Good customer service skills/ability to liaise at all levels
Follow Health & Safety guidelines and procedures at all times
Training:Training will take place at Blackburn College, once a week:
Blackburn College, Feilden Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 1LHTraining Outcome:Potential permanent role.Employer Description:A local, well-trusted garage that has been established over 30 years.Working Hours :Working hours - to be confirmedSkills: Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Technically minded,Confidence,Professionalism....Read more...
Responding promptly to customer inquiries
Communicating with customers through various channels
Knowing our products inside and out so that you can answer questions
Processing orders, forms, applications, and requests
Keeping records of customer interactions, transactions, comments and complaints
Communicating and coordinating with colleagues as necessary
Providing feedback on the efficiency of the customer service process
Ensure customer satisfaction and provide professional customer support
Training:Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner apprenticeship standard:
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
One to one Tutor Assessor support in the workplace
Attending weekly classes covering Health and Safety and Equality and Diversity and working towards completing the EPA
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As Sales Executive you will be joining a global brand leader. With a bespoke training programme, you will be learning all about the product, delivering exceptional customer service and excelling in sales along with running a profitable retail centre. This role is all about developing business opportunities, managing and building relationships. Based in Gateshead this role is full time and permanent, Mon to Fri offering a starting salary of circa £27,500 and an OTE of £32,000.
Key Accountabilities for the Sales Executive:
Drive your self development by engaging with the training programme
Undertake retail and customer service activities within the companies shop to optimise and exceed sales targets, profitability and customer satisfaction
Identifying and researching new business leads
Grow customer accounts via targeted cold and warm calling
Visiting customers weekly
Manage cash and payment systems in accordance with company procedures and policies
Assisting customers with sales, queries and after sales service
Conduct stock takes as requested
Re-stocking/replenishing items
Understand the range of company products
Administration of sales orders received
Administer any returns
Handle parts enquiries
Attend training, meetings and company events onsite and at head office
Skills and attributes required for the Sales Executive:
Excellent customer service skills
Ambitious, proactive and driven
Keen interest in your own self development
Ability to build relationships with customers and colleagues
Clear communication skills, both written and verbal
Highly organised
High degree of computer literacy
Customer centric individual
What’s in it for you?
Starting salary circa £27,000 and an OTE £32,000
This is a great opportunity to join a market leader and very stable company, who offers an amazing culture and progression opportunities
The role is based on 37.5 hours a week 8.30 – 5.00
33 days’ holiday (including 8 bank holidays), pension scheme, end of year discretionary bonus, health plan, critical illness cover, sick pay, staff discounts, plenty of social events and more!
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As Sales Executive you will be joining a global brand leader. With a bespoke training programme, you will be learning all about the product, delivering exceptional customer service and excelling in sales along with running a profitable retail centre. This role is all about developing business opportunities, managing and building relationships. Based in GaNottingham this role is full time and permanent, Mon to Fri offering a starting salary of circa £27,000 and an OTE of £32,000.
Key Accountabilities for the Sales Executive:
Drive your self development by engaging with the training programme
Undertake retail and customer service activities within the companies shop to optimise and exceed sales targets, profitability and customer satisfaction
Identifying and researching new business leads
Grow customer accounts via targeted cold and warm calling
Visiting customers weekly
Manage cash and payment systems in accordance with company procedures and policies
Assisting customers with sales, queries and after sales service
Conduct stock takes as requested
Re-stocking/replenishing items
Understand the range of company products
Administration of sales orders received
Administer any returns
Handle parts enquiries
Attend training, meetings and company events onsite and at head office
Skills and attributes required for the Sales Executive:
Excellent customer service skills
Ambitious, proactive and driven
Keen interest in your own self development
Ability to build relationships with customers and colleagues
Clear communication skills, both written and verbal
Highly organised
High degree of computer literacy
Customer centric individual
What’s in it for you?
Starting salary circa £27,000 and an OTE £32,000
This is a great opportunity to join a market leader and very stable company, who offers an amazing culture and progression opportunities
The role is based on 37.5 hours a week 8.30 – 5.00
33 days’ holiday (including 8 bank holidays), pension scheme, end of year discretionary bonus, health plan, critical illness cover, sick pay, staff discounts, plenty of social events and more!
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