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 our state-of-the-art Training centre in Coventry
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:At your local Peugeot dealership at Startin Group Worcester, we offer a wide selection of new and used Peugeot vehicles and a comprehensive range of after sales services.
Peugeot can help you find the perfect vehicle for your needs whether you’re looking for the latest Peugeot model or a quality approved used car or van for business use.
At Startin Group we offer amazing deals, regularly updated Peugeot stock, flexible finance plans, Peugeot Motability vehicles and excellent servicing deals.
We provide Peugeot expertise to customers in Worcester, Worcestershire in and around the St Peters area, as well as the surrounding areas in the Midlands.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm. All learners will be required to work the minimum apprenticeship duration of 30 hours per week. 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...
The Kia Combined Service and Parts apprenticeship programme will support the apprentice to gain the knowledge and skills needed to become a fully qualified and accredited Kia service and parts advisor.
Once qualified, they will be responsible for:
Customer contact and experience
Taking customer bookings and scheduling services and repairs
Communicating the customer's work and faults to the vehicle technicians
Handling customer complaints
Advice and guidance for vehicle care and warranty retention and warranty claims
Taking orders from customers, both face-to-face and over the phone
Maintaining an ordered stock room and finding parts from stock
Raising invoices
Advise on accessories and modifications
Warranty claims and returns
Training:Working towards a Level 3 Customer Service Specialist Apprenticeship Standard, including Functional Skills if required.
As part of the apprenticeship training, apprentices will complete 8 blocks of learning covering the following subjects:
Professional development
Delivering a quality business-focused service
Teamwork
Cultural and environmental awareness
Communication and influencing skills
Delivering customer excellence
Handling customer complaints
Inventory and stock management
Receiving and processing payments
Training Outcome:
Upon completion, apprentices will be eligible to apply for supervisor and/or sales senior roles within the dealership
Employer Description:At Startin Group, we believe that the success of our business begins with the happiness and well-being of our staff. That’s why we focus on our employees just as much as we do on our customers, ensuring that every member of our team feels valued, supported, and empowered to thrive. We understand that a positive work environment isn’t just about the job itself—it’s about creating a culture where you’re genuinely cared for, where your voice matters, and where your growth is a priority. We invest in you with tools and resources designed to support your mental health, professional development, and day-to-day experience at work. Our dedicated mental health app provides easy access to support when you need it, recognising that your well-being is essential to your success. To ensure seamless communication across our organisation, we’ve developed an intranet where you can stay informed, share ideas, and connect with colleagues. Regular 1-1 meetings with your manager mean you’ll always know where you stand, have the chance to share your feedback, and feel supported in achieving your personal and professional goals. Our commitment to fostering a strong culture of communication and growth means that you’ll be working in an environment where collaboration is encouraged, and your contributions are genuinely appreciated. From our focus on mental health initiatives to providing ongoing development opportunities, we ensure that our employees aren’t just another number—they’re a valued part of the Startin Group family. So why not take the next step in your career and see what it’s like to work in an environment where you’re truly supported? Apply today to experience why so many of our staff choose to grow and stay with Startin Group. Your career starts here—join the Startin Group team and discover a workplace that’s dedicated to your success.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, full-time and may require the occasional weekend work where required. Working hours TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Compliance Risk Assessor – Air & Water QualityFull-timeSlough/ Watford/Harlow (North London)Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 + BenefitsWe’re looking for a skilled Compliance Risk Assessor to join our client’s team, conducting air and water quality surveys across client sites throughout the Slough/Watford/Harlow areas. This is a hands-on role requiring technical expertise, strong problem-solving skills, and a commitment to keeping clients safe and compliant.What You’ll Do
Carry out Legionella and Ventilation Risk Assessments in line with ACoP L8, BS EN 15780, and TR19 standards.Identify compliance gaps and create action plans to bring sites up to standard.Produce detailed reports and schematics using digital compliance systems.Liaise with clients to explain findings and recommend remedial actions.Support the sales team by generating leads and providing technical input for quotes.Maintain and calibrate specialist survey equipment and PPE.Stay up to date with air and water hygiene legislation and industry best practices.
What We’re Looking ForExperience & Skills:
Proven experience in Legionella risk assessments and water hygiene services.Knowledge of ventilation systems and compliance standards (BS EN 15780 / TR19).Strong understanding of health and safety practices, including PPE and lone working protocols.Ability to produce clear, accurate reports and schematics.Excellent client communication and stakeholder management skills.Full UK driving licence – nationwide travel required.
Desirable:
Experience with tank cleaning, TMV servicing, closed-loop testing, or remedial works.Familiarity with digital compliance systems and schematic drawing tools (e.g., Viso).
Why Join Us
Competitive salary with overtime and travel expenses.Company vehicle, mobile phone, tools, and full PPE provided.Ongoing training and development, including Health & Safety certifications.Work for a company built on honesty, ownership, and respect.
Apply now and take the lead in ensuring safe, compliant air and water systems for clients across the UK. INDLS ....Read more...
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Service Advisor to join a well-established car dealership representing several well-known automotive brands and offering a comprehensive range of services.
As a Service Advisor, you will be the first point of contact for customers, ensuring smooth and professional after-sales service experience.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £27,500 - £33,000 and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Acting as the primary contact for customers, both face-to-face and over the phone, always ensuring a friendly and professional service
* Coordinating service bookings and communicating effectively with both customers and internal teams to ensure efficient workflow
* Proactively identifying opportunities to promote additional products and services such as service plans and vehicle health checks
* Building and maintaining strong working relationships with suppliers, customers, and colleagues to support seamless operations
* Managing administrative tasks with accuracy, including updating systems and processing documentation
What We Are Looking For:
* Previously worked as a Service Advisor, Service Adviser, Service Receptionist, Service Administrator or in a similar role.
* Previous experience within a franchised car dealership.
* Confident IT skills with the ability to quickly learn internal systems
* Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
* A full, valid UK driving licence is required
What's On Offer:
* Competitive salary
* Performance-related bonus opportunities
* Company car
* Company pension scheme
* Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with service
* Access to manufacturer training and ongoing professional development programmes
* Health, wellbeing and discount membership scheme
* Employee discounts and recognition awards
* Inclusive company culture with regular staff events and long-service celebrations
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving automotive business where your contribution will be valued and rewarded.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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As an Apprentice Parts Sales advisor, you'll learn how to work in a fast-paced parts department and develop key skills in:
Safely storing and organising parts
Receiving, checking, and handling stock deliveries
Processing customer orders and payments
Using computer systems to manage parts and orders
Identifying, sourcing, and ordering parts for vehicles
Assisting with customer enquiries and offering product advice when needed
Monitoring and solving customer problems/enquiries
Following key company procedures and working as part of a team
Training:
As a level 3 Customer Service Specialist apprentice, you will learn on the job while also receiving structured training to support your development
80% of your time will be spent working alongside experienced colleagues at the dealership, gaining hands-on experience and support from a dedicated mentor
20% of your working hours will be used for off-the-job training or study time
This off-the-job training is delivered by a qualified tutor through a mix of:
Six in-person training blocks at the brand-new DAF Apprentice Academy in Nottingham
Six to ten online sessions in small groups or 1:1 format across the apprenticeship
Additional support and extra sessions are also available if needed, to help you succeed at every stage of your training.Training Outcome:After this apprenticeship
A potential full-time career within the automotive industry with many opportunities to progress to positions of authority within the dealership
Future prospects are endless
By having a highly regarded set of skills, apprentices can go on to develop their career within any other areas of commerce they may be interested in
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- Friday, 8.00am- 4.30pm (Weekends could be possibility).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Field Service Engineer – Automotive Equipment
Typical Earnings: Around £37,000 (base + bonus) – with the potential to earn more!
Benefits:
Company van (fully equipped)
Pension & healthcare
Tax-free lunch allowance – worth around £1,160 per year
Monday to Friday – no weekends
Premium product training and ongoing support
Location: Field-based – Southern UK Ideal areas include Milton Keynes, Luton, Oxford, Banbury, Cheltenham, Gloucester, Reading, Swindon, High Wycombe, Slough, Newbury, Bath, Bristol, Chelmsford, Basildon, Colchester, Ashford, Maidstone, Tonbridge.
Why this role could be perfect for you:
Work with premium automotive equipment while building on your existing mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic skills.
Join a market-leading company with a stable client base and long-term career opportunities.
Enjoy work–life balance: Monday to Friday, no weekend work.
Receive top-class training and support, helping you confidently transition into the automotive sector.
This role is ideal for a field-based Service Engineer who is comfortable working independently, enjoys problem-solving on site, and wants a role that offers variety, challenge, and growth.
The Role:
Service, calibrate, and maintain equipment across Southern England.
Install new equipment and provide start-up training to customers.
Support the Technical Sales team with product demonstrations.
Complete necessary administration and update the CRM system.
Identify opportunities to grow service, training, and repair business at customer sites.
Who We’re Looking For:
Strong mechanical, electrical, and/or hydraulic engineering skills.
Proven experience as a service engineer (field-based preferred, but not essential if you have transferable experience).
Health & safety aware and customer-focused.
Full UK driving licence and ability to travel extensively within the region.
No automotive experience? No problem. We welcome candidates from other industries such as construction equipment, agricultural machinery, off-highway or industrial machinery, marine, commercial vehicle or capital equipment.
If you have field service experience and a desire to learn, we’ll provide the training you need to succeed.
Personal Attributes:
Self-motivated and organised.
Able to work independently and manage your own time.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
A professional, customer-focused approach and pride in your work.
Apply in Confidence Send your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruiter at Glen Callum Associates Ltd. For a confidential chat, call Kayleigh directly on 07908 893621. Job Reference: 4288KBA – Field Service Engineer....Read more...
