Parts Advisor

Posted 03/07/2024 by Adecco

Location:
Lancaster, Lancashire
Salary/Rate:
£24,000 - £29,000/annum

Job Title: Parts Advisor

Location: Bentham, Lancaster

Contract Details: Permanent, Full-time or Part-time

Salary: £24,000 - £29,000 per year

About Our Client:

Our client, an established independent specialist in Unimogs, is seeking an enthusiastic new team member to join their parts sales department. They offer a wide range of new, used, and reconditioned parts for Unimogs, as well as their own range of specially developed Unimog accessories and extra equipment. With a busy workshop, design engineering team, and vehicle sales, the client provides a dynamic and varied work environment.

Benefits & Perks:

  • Competitive salary depending on experience
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Additional holidays accrued with length of service
  • Health cash plan scheme including immediate family
  • Full work-wear & outerwear provided
  • On-site parking
  • Pleasant location in a small market town
  • Monday to Friday schedule with no weekend work
  • Yearly bonus

Responsibilities:

  • Deal with customer parts enquiries in a friendly and timely manner via email, WhatsApp, phone, and face-to-face interactions
  • Offer advice to assist customers with fault diagnosis, maximising profit for the organisation
  • Support colleagues in listing parts on the organisation's website & eBay
  • Place orders with suppliers, book in deliveries, and follow up on shortages
  • Assist in keeping internal stock systems up to date, including periodic stock-takes
  • Provide cover for colleagues during absences

Essential (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience):

  • Some experience in parts sales, preferably in agricultural, heavy vehicles, or a machinery dealer
  • Good mechanical awareness and/or knowledge of vehicles & parts
  • Strong IT skills, including clear email & WhatsApp communication
  • Excellent telephone manner to provide top-quality customer service
  • Sound numeracy & literacy skills
  • Methodical & orderly approach to work

Desirable (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience):

  • Familiarity with Unimogs (full induction and on-the-job training provided)
  • Experience in an international customer-facing role

Technologies:

  • Email communication
  • WhatsApp
  • Stock management systems

How to apply:

If you are an enthusiastic individual with a passion for parts sales and want to be part of a growing company, please submit your CV and a cover letter. Successful candidates will be invited for an informal interview and a tour of our client's operations.

Our client welcomes applications from all individuals, irrespective of background, gender, ethnicity, race, beliefs, disability, sexual orientation, or age.

Join our client's dedicated team and contribute to their excellent worldwide reputation in the automotive industry. Apply now and embark on an exciting career opportunity!

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Type:
Permanent
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
PA1_1720015853
Job ID:
221941034
Applications:
Less than 10

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