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 an 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...
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 an 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...
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 an 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 a possibility).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
The successful applicant will be working on a range of buses and coaches while learning their trade to a nationally recognised standard. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and hardworking person to work in the automotive industry.
Due to the UK skills shortage within the automotive sector, you will be the next generation of body shop technicians with the ability to adapt and change. This is a great role for someone who is willing to jump-start their career!
Task to be carried out:
Understand the fundamentals of existing and emerging mechanical vehicle design and systems
Carry out routine mechanical servicing, planned preventative maintenance and “health checks”
Carry out routine servicing
Inspect, diagnose and repair braking systems
Use diagnostic equipment and software to diagnose and rectify located faults on mechanical components
Training:The apprenticeship training is delivered via weekly block releases at S&B throughout a year. Learning will also take place in the workplace and an S&B Development Coach and Workplace Mentor are allocated to support and monitor your progress to help you reach your goals and manage your workload.
Your employer will pay you when you are attending weekly training blocks at S&B.Training Outcome:
As a company, we are committed to providing development and training opportunities to our employees
This apprenticeship is the grounding for your future development and there are lots of opportunities to develop your career within our company
Employer Description:Ensignbus has been in business for 50 years and during those years we've sold over 20,000 buses to nearly 100 countries, undertaken around 25,000 MOT tests, converted over 1,000 buses to open top, undertaken over 5,000 single door conversions, operated on three continents and carried tens of millions of passengers on local service and sightseeing buses.
We are an award winning business with 50 years experience in Bus Sales, Service Work, Sightseeing Tours, Bus Conversions and Restorations. Ensignbus was formed in 1972, since which time it has been involved in many aspects of the bus industry. In the early days a number of small contracts were operated for people such as the Port of London Authority and Lesney the toy manufactures. These small operations however became secondary to the role which Ensign has today made its own, that of buying and selling high quality used buses and coaches.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 07:30 - 15:30
30 minute lunch break.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
HGV Class 1 Driver – Manchester – Earn £17.00 to £23.00 – Full Time - Varied Role - Immediate Start – Apply Now!Ignition Driver Recruitment are looking for Class 1 Drivers in Manchester to work with our client, who offer an immediate, time sensitive transport service, delivering on the same or next day.Important Role Info: Concrete barrier/blocks sales and hire is also available via their nationwide yard network, with delivery and unloading using specialist transport equipment. As an HGV Class 1 Driver for this client, the role will include (but will not be limited to) driving a Class 1 vehicle and operating a Moffett (full training will be given on the moffett) but also installing concrete barriers, gates, temporary fencing and trackway. You could be asked to sort out storage yards between jobs, or go on nights out on haulage trips - it is a very varied role, and flexibility and a strong work ethic is required. Employee Benefits:Competitive Salary: £17.00 to £23.00 per hourNights Out: £28 for nights outBonus: Earn £100 a month on top of your salary for completing your allocated jobs wellImmediate Starts: Begin earning immediatelyWeekly Pay: Payday every FridayOvertime Opportunities: Boost your earningsProfessional Development:Full trainingFree upskilling opportunities Career Growth: Excellent opportunitiesHours: Full-time hours (40 hours a week on either 5 day working Monday to Friday or 4 on 4 off rota'd.) Nights out will be required and your start and finish times may change depending on the requirements of the role. Working Hours:Our client offers a variety of shifts as above, so apply today to discuss your options with our Recruitment Team.As a professional Driver, you will be up to date with the WTD regulations. About you:You will have your Class 1 Driving Licence and at least 5 years experience driving commercially. You must also have your UK DCPC card and a valid Digi-tacho card. Our client may accept up to 6 points on your licence, but we can not accept DD, TT, DR, CD, IN endorsements. You will be a UK resident and will be able to travel to and from the site for your shift. We are unable to assist with VISA applications and cannot assist with relocation. Interested?If you have the right licence and experience for this role, click to apply today!....Read more...
The Parts Department is at the heart of our operations. Our Parts Advisors are responsible for the stock control of a wide range of vehicle parts and accessories. This includes the ordering, selling and managing of stock to ensure that we meet the needs of our trade counter customers and to guarantee that our workshop team have the parts and accessories that they need to complete their daily tasks.
Your duties will vary from day to day and could include:
Providing advice to customers who are having problems with their vehicles
Taking sales orders from customers both face to face and over the phone
Stock control for vehicle parts and accessories
Maintaining an ordered stock room
Raising invoices for parts sold
Liaison with internal teams to ensure the correct stock is place at the right time
Our ideal candidate will be methodical in their way of working and be able to demonstrate precise attention to detail.
As a central point of contact for both of our internal and external customers you will need to have excellent communication skills. You also should be IT literate (although full training will be provided).
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
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.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
Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of e-learning, classroom learning and practical application
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 Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre
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 one year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Standard
Brand specific certifications
Training Outcome:
Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles
This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward
Once qualified, the earning potential for a Parts Assistant is in excess of £20,000, so it is worth considering the future opportunities beyond the apprenticeship
Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes
Employer Description:Throughout Volkswagen we have a rigorous commitment to quality and excellence. Our products are highly acclaimed, our processes for distribution and support services are world class and we have some of the most technologically advanced resources in any industry.
The Volkswagen Apprenticeship Programme is designed to train and develop apprentices to keep pace with advancing technology and high levels of customer service. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to receive formal qualifications through extensive product training whilst in full-time employment at one of our retailers.Working Hours :Monday – Friday, 08:30 - 17:30.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Forensic Road Traffic Collision Investigator (Forensic Engineering)
United Kingdom
Days Shifts
Salary, Car Allowance, Life Insurance, Private Medical Insurance, Permanent Health Insurance, 25 Holiday days
Are you an Experienced Forensic Road Traffic Collision Investigator within the consulting industry? If yes, read on .
My client is one of the worlds leading forensic consultancy's within their industry with a privately owned business, with multiple offices around the UK. They are currently looking for a skilled Road Traffic Collision Investigator to join their growing forensic RTC team.
The Role - Forensic Road Traffic Collision Investigator:
- Youll examine the scenes & vehicles involved, and make sure all evidence is recorded. In many cases, this requires sophisticated mapping and photographic equipment.
- Ensuring meticulous collection, preservation, and interpretation of evidence, including vehicle defects and telematic data, is essential to report on collision circumstances accurately.
- Youll then produce reconstruction reports that explain how events unfolded.
- Identifying the need for additional resources or specialist knowledge to aid forensic examination or reconstruction is crucial for informed decision-making.
- As a qualified expert, youll be presenting your findings in court.
Minimum Skills / Experience Required - Forensic Road Traffic Collision Investigator:
- You need to speak clearly, and confidently and explain technical information backed up with a comprehensive and unbiased report
- Effective communication, both internally and externally, through daily interactions, including face-to-face meetings, telephone/video conferences, and emails, is essential for information exchange, progress discussions, and pursuing relevant actions related to investigations and unit business.
Ideally, you will:
- Hold a good honours degree in an engineering or science-based field
- Be progressing towards Chartered status in a specific discipline at a minimum
- Possess a higher degree through study or research (e.g., MSc or PhD), which is desirable
- Be capable of completing a day's worth of site work, which may include physical exertion
- Exhibit clear communication skills in conveying technical concepts to individuals with lesser expertise, both verbally and in writing
- Be willing to accommodate unpredictable work hours as per job demands
- Have accumulated several years of postgraduate experience
The Package - Forensic Road Traffic Collision Investigator:
- Salary flexible depending on experience
- Car Allowance
- Life Insurance, Private Medical Insurance, Permanent Health Insurance
- 25 Days Holiday
- Pension
About Precision People
Precision People is a leading recruitment agency that specialises in sourcing top talent for Engineering, Technical, Sales and Senior Management roles across a wide range of industries. With a focus on precision and quality, their team of expert recruiters works tirelessly to match the best candidates with the right employers, ensuring that both parties benefit from a successful partnership.
Precision People has the expertise and resources to help you find the perfect role. With a deep understanding of the industry and a commitment to excellence, they have built a reputation for delivering exceptional results and exceeding their candidates expectations.
Interested?
To apply for the Forensic Road Traffic Collision Investigator position, here are your two options:
- "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and lets talk through your experience. Ask for Luke Flynn on 07537 173569 between 8.00am - 5.00pm.
- "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know.....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...
The responsibilities of the role are to support and engage and communicate with different departments in the company as well as interacting with internal or external customers. With a focus on adding value, the role of business administrator contributes to the efficiency of an organisation, through support of functional areas.
Duties to include:
The role will cover all manner of administrative duties including general admin, word processing and filing, photocopying, faxing and shredding as well as dealing with telephone enquiries.
You will develop the skills and knowledge to aid staff and internal/external customers in a polite and efficient manner.
You will also use the company’s bespoke software and have the responsibility of dealing with invoices.
You will assist in the day-to-day work of the administration department, including responding to customer’s requests, updating systems, and maintaining accurate records.
As the Business Administration Apprentice, you will undertake and successfully complete a Business Administration programme within an agreed timeline.
Training:Training is delivered in the workplace with visits from S&B Automotive Academy's Business Account Manager both face-to-face and over the phone. The Account Manager will also offer support, advice and guidance by monitoring progress through the use of get to gateway which both employer and the apprentice will have access to.Training Outcome:As a company we are committed to providing development and training opportunities to our employees. An apprenticeship is the grounding for your future development and there are lots of opportunities to develop your career.Employer Description:Avalon Motor Company is a family business, established in 1987; we have been servicing the community of Somerset to the highest standards of customer care for over 30 years. We are situated only minutes away from the world-famous Glastonbury Tor, on the Wells road.
We aim to bring you the best selection of used cars possible alongside the very best in customer service. With many happy customers each month, take a moment to read some of our latest five-star reviews.
Whatever the type of car that you are looking for, we are here to help. Used SUV? No problem, used hatchback? We’ve got you covered. With a large selection of quality used cars at any one time, we are proud of the choice we have at our used car dealership in Glastonbury and we are certain that you’ll find the car that you are looking for with us.
From the moment a vehicle arrives with us to the moment it leaves, attention to detail and unrivalled customer service is paramount for us. We treat our customers how we would expect to be treated ourselves. From servicing and MOTs, to car sales, whatever your requirements, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
We stock a cross-section of used vehicles, including used Citroens, BMW, Mercedes, Ford, Kia, Vauxhall, VW, Volvo, Renault, Peugeot, Skoda, and Nissan to name but a few. With prices to suit every budget, and finance packages to make your new purchase affordable, we consider ourselves a ‘one-stop’ buying experience.
We’re proud of our reputation and we work hard to ensure, you, our customers are 100% happy with your purchase. If you’re looking for your next car, let us help you.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00.
1 hour lunch break.Skills: Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
A Level 3 Engineering Technician apprenticeship is a program that combines on-the-job training with classroom instruction that will provide you with the skills and knowledge needed to work as an engineering technician. The apprenticeship takes 3 years to complete and will lead to nationally recognised qualifications. The engineering technician apprenticeship covers a range of topics, including:
Engineering principles
Technical mathematics
Computer-aided design (CAD)
Mechanical and electrical engineering
Apprentices will also learn about manufacturing processes, quality control, and maintenance, as well as health and safety regulations. Upon completion of the apprenticeship, you will be able to work independently as engineering technician and may be able to progress to higher-level roles within the company.
The apprenticeship standard may also involve the completion of a portfolio of evidence, which includes assessments of the apprentice's knowledge, skills and competences acquired during the course of the apprenticeship.Training:Studying a Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard Engineering Technician over a four-year period, specialised programme designed to develop formal engineering knowledge and skills.
Three of those years include spending time at The JCB Academy to earn an Advanced Level 3 Apprenticeship in Engineering Technical
Work will be carried out alongside vastly experienced professionals to provide knowledge on a wide range of subjects including health and safety, advanced mathematics, computer-aided design (CAD) software techniques and machine installation and calibration
Both practical and theoretical methods will be utilised to ensure apprentices develop the wide range of skills they will need to succeed in the engineering profession
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard Engineering Technician
EAL L2 Dip in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence)
Edexcel L3 BTEC Dip in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Technical Knowledge)
EAL L3 Dip in Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering -Technical Support Technician (Development Competence)
Level 2 Functional Skills English (exemptions apply)
Level 2 Functional Skills maths (exemptions apply)
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
A guaranteed junior role in sales, service or applications with Continental Engineering Services (CES) upon the successful completion of an apprenticeship
Competitive salary
Access to personal development training
Pension scheme with company contribution upon completing an apprenticeship and entering employment
Training Outcome:What we offer:
Competitive salary throughout the apprenticeshipAccess to high-quality personal development and technical training
Opportunity to work on real-world engineering projects alongside experienced professionals
Pension scheme with company contributions upon successful completion of the apprenticeship and entry into employment
Excellent prospects for progression within Continental Engineering Services
Employer Description:Continental Engineering Services is based in Fradley, Staffordshire, and plays a key role in the design, development and integration of electric drive systems and control units for some of the world’s leading automotive manufacturers.
With a strong focus on innovation, sustainability and performance, Continental Engineering Services delivers advanced engineering solutions across a wide range of vehicle platforms—supporting the transition to cleaner, smarter mobility through the development of cutting-edge electric powertrain technologies.Working Hours :Whilst studying at The JCB Academy:
Monday - Thursday, 8.30am - 4.30pm and Friday, 8.30am - 4.00pm.
Whilst in the workplace at Continental Engineering:
Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Account Executive Reporting to: Regional Commercial Manager
Position Overview: The Account Executive will be responsible for growing business within a designated geographical region by managing and developing a portfolio of Commercial, Industrial, and Agricultural accounts.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and develop a commercial portfolio of Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) customers.
Drive revenue, volume, and gross margin growth through the application of company business tools and guidelines, aligned with individual and regional budgets.
Organically grow the profitability of the customer portfolio through effective price management, increasing share of wallet, and fostering customer loyalty via additional products and revenue streams.
Achieve monthly targets and associated KPIs, including productivity metrics managed through telephony reporting, as set by the Regional Commercial Manager.
Maintain the highest standards of customer excellence, adhering to customer complaint procedures when necessary.
Upsell the full range of companies products and services—including energy procurement, lubricants, tanks, and fuel cards—to maximize revenue.
Provide timely reports and information as required by the Regional Commercial Manager or General Manager.
Fully utilize all company systems and processes; assist in office-based support when necessary.
Collaborate with internal departments to drive customer loyalty through Price Risk Management proposals and sustainability offerings.
Work closely with colleagues across the business to strengthen the overall customer offering and improve loyalty.
Process customer orders, manage queries, and consistently deliver outstanding customer service.
Champion a health and safety-focused culture at all times.
Conduct customer meetings and account reviews via video conferencing tools when face-to-face meetings are not possible.
Collaborate with the Regional Commercial Manager and Marketing Department to minimize customer churn through targeted campaigns and portfolio action plans.
Maintain a professional and reputable approach in all internal and external interactions.
Ensure consistency of job functions and processes across businesses in the UK to promote operational unification.
Maximize sales opportunities by targeting vertical markets across Agricultural, Industrial, and Farm Group sectors, for both rigid and articulated delivery modes.
Integrate newly acquired business accounts from the Business Development team into the existing portfolio, ensuring thorough follow-up to explore cross-sell and up-sell opportunities and strengthen customer relationships.
Manage financial risk by working alongside the Credit Department to ensure customers trade within agreed financial terms and limits.
Essential Skills:
Field-based sales and business development experience, ideally within Commercial, Agricultural, or Industrial sectors.
Key account management experience in a target-driven environment.
Full UK driving licence.
Strong computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written).
Ability to thrive in a high-pressure, KPI-driven environment.
Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as within a team.
Proven track record in a competitive sales environment.
Skilled in building long-term relationships to promote customer loyalty and repeat business.
Proactive and capable of working on your own initiative.
Ability to develop professional relationships with a wide range of customers.
Desired Skills:
Experience in a target-driven telephony sales environment is highly desirable.
Hours of Work:
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (with a one-hour lunch break)
Office-based from Monday to Wednesday; remote work on Thursday and Friday
Note: A full driving licence and access to a vehicle are likely required due to the role’s regional nature.
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Customer Service Executive
Reporting to: Regional Commercial Manager
Position Overview: The Customer Service Executive will be responsible for growing business within a designated geographical region by managing and developing a portfolio of Commercial, Industrial, and Agricultural accounts.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and develop a commercial portfolio of Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) customers.
Drive revenue, volume, and gross margin growth through the application of company business tools and guidelines, aligned with individual and regional budgets.
Organically grow the profitability of the customer portfolio through effective price management, increasing share of wallet, and fostering customer loyalty via additional products and revenue streams.
Achieve monthly targets and associated KPIs, including productivity metrics managed through telephony reporting, as set by the Regional Commercial Manager.
Maintain the highest standards of customer excellence, adhering to customer complaint procedures when necessary.
Upsell the full range of companies products and services—including energy procurement, lubricants, tanks, and fuel cards—to maximize revenue.
Provide timely reports and information as required by the Regional Commercial Manager or General Manager.
Fully utilize all company systems and processes; assist in office-based support when necessary.
Collaborate with internal departments to drive customer loyalty through Price Risk Management proposals and sustainability offerings.
Work closely with colleagues across the business to strengthen the overall customer offering and improve loyalty.
Process customer orders, manage queries, and consistently deliver outstanding customer service.
Champion a health and safety-focused culture at all times.
Conduct customer meetings and account reviews via video conferencing tools when face-to-face meetings are not possible.
Collaborate with the Regional Commercial Manager and Marketing Department to minimize customer churn through targeted campaigns and portfolio action plans.
Maintain a professional and reputable approach in all internal and external interactions.
Ensure consistency of job functions and processes across businesses in the UK to promote operational unification.
Maximize sales opportunities by targeting vertical markets across Agricultural, Industrial, and Farm Group sectors, for both rigid and articulated delivery modes.
Integrate newly acquired business accounts from the Business Development team into the existing portfolio, ensuring thorough follow-up to explore cross-sell and up-sell opportunities and strengthen customer relationships.
Manage financial risk by working alongside the Credit Department to ensure customers trade within agreed financial terms and limits.
Essential Skills:
Field-based sales and business development experience, ideally within Commercial, Agricultural, or Industrial sectors.
Key account management experience in a target-driven environment.
Full UK driving licence.
Strong computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written).
Ability to thrive in a high-pressure, KPI-driven environment.
Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as within a team.
Proven track record in a competitive sales environment.
Skilled in building long-term relationships to promote customer loyalty and repeat business.
Proactive and capable of working on your own initiative.
Ability to develop professional relationships with a wide range of customers.
Desired Skills:
Experience in a target-driven telephony sales environment is highly desirable.
Hours of Work:
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (with a one-hour lunch break)
Office-based from Monday to Wednesday; remote work on Thursday and Friday
Note: A full driving licence and access to a vehicle are likely required due to the role’s regional nature.
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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...
Warehouse Stock Assistant
Sherburn-In-Elmet
Salary: £23,907 per annumFull-time, permanentOwn transport required
A leading supply chain business is looking for a Warehouse Stock Assistant to join their team. Working in a fast-paced and target-driven environment, you will play a key role in ensuring stock accuracy across multiple areas of the warehouse.
Responsibilities:
Audit the accuracy of inbound supplier deliveries.
Check picker accuracy for stock destined for stores and investigate any errors.
Perform load adherence checks to ensure deliveries meet customer expectations.
Follow audit and error verification procedures at all times.
Maintain high standards of stock integrity.
Meet productivity targets in line with business requirements.
Use basic Microsoft Excel and Word for reporting.
Role Details:
Location: Customer distribution centre
Shift Pattern: 5 days out of 7, 8-hour shifts (start times between 06:00-14:00)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (plus a 30-minute unpaid break daily)
Working Environment: Chilled
Transport: Own vehicle required due to location
What’s on Offer?
Competitive salary with optional pension scheme
Regular overtime available
Free onsite parking & subsidised canteen
Full training and ongoing development
Career progression opportunities
Recognition awards and incentives
If you have a keen eye for detail and enjoy working in a hands-on role within a dynamic team, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Apply now and take the next step in your warehouse career.
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Marketing Assistant (Entry Level) – Borehamwood, HertfordshireLocation: Westgate Healthcare Head Office, Chester Road, Borehamwood, Herts, WD6 1NASalary: £24,000 to £26,000Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, 37.5 hours per week Job type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWestgate Healthcare is a family-run, award-winning care home group with 9 care homes across London, Essex, Herts and Bucks with further developments in the pipeline. We are incredibly proud that all of our inspected care homes are rated either ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by the independent care regulator, the Care Quality Commission.We now have a very exciting opportunity for a creative, organised and enthusiastic individual to join our team in Borehamwood on a full time, permanent basis as our Marketing Assistant.This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a company that values collaboration, compassion and innovation. You'll play a key role in telling the stories of our homes, supporting digital campaigns and helping us connect with families, residents and team members across multiple platforms.Please note that this role is based at our Head Office in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire and requires flexibility to travel to all of our care homes as needed. For this reason, a car driver is essential.Why work for Westgate?
Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
Create videos of our care homes that highlight key features, including footage of residents, team members and daily interactionsCreate diverse video content, including training materials, testimonials, recruitment adverts and staff interviews Assist Marketing Executive with local advertising efforts, both print and digital creating assets in CanvaDevelop and schedule content across Facebook, TikTok (where appropriate), LinkedIn, YouTube and InstagramManage, implement and analyse all boosted and paid social media campaignsCollaborate with our 9 care homes to capture and produce engaging social media contentPlan and promote events via social media to support recruitment and increase group occupancyGrow and engage our follower base across all social media platformsProvide support, where required, to our activities teams in creating videos and posting content on social media channelsMaintain community interaction by responding to comments and messages promptlyWork closely with the Marketing team to ensure all content aligns with the group’s overall marketing strategiesActively contribute to the planning and execution of online advertising strategiesDesign, plan and execute email marketing campaigns through MailChimp to boost stakeholder engagementMonitor social media trends in the care sector to keep the company innovative and competitiveSupport the Marketing Executive to compile data and reports on social media performance, engagement and industry trendsBe responsible for day to day admin tasks within the Marketing team
You will liaise with the Marketing Executive on a daily basis to discuss and prioritise the weekly tasks, however the role will report to the Head of Sales and Marketing.About you:
Proven experience in managing social media platforms (Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn, YouTube and Instagram) and executing engaging digital marketing campaignsConfident using Meta’s social media scheduling toolsSkilled in managing and updating websites using WordPressProficient with visual design tools such as Canva for video editing as well as software including Hootsuite, MailChimp, Adobe, Excel and WordFull, clean driving licence with access to a vehicle for work-related travelHighly organised, articulate and self-motivated
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB....Read more...
