Parts Advisor Apprenticeship - Drive Vauxhall Darlington
The role of a Vehicle Parts Advisor is to provide each and every one of our customers with consistently high levels of service within the Parts Department. This Apprenticeship Programme is an exciting opportunity to kick start your career with Stellantis, one of the world’s leading automaker and mobility tech companies.
Role
Parts Advisors are also known as vehicle parts operatives. They are responsible for ordering, selling and managing stock control on a wide range of vehicle parts and accessories.
Whilst the role may vary by employed based on the specific needs to the location, the duties of a Parts Advisor Apprentice will typically include:
- Building relationships with internal and external customers
- Taking orders from customers in person and over the phone
- Maintaining stock room
- Identifying parts
- Processing payments for parts sold
- Working with technicians to ensure they have the correct parts to complete their work
Training
- The Programme typically lasts between 12 and 24 months depending on the career path chosen and you'll achieve a nationally recognised level 2 Warehouse Operative qualification
- We will support you to gain your Functional Skills, Core Skills in Scotland, if you require them in maths and English
- 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
- Your development is supported through your Stellantis Apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused towards achieving a qualification recognised across the motor industry. This will provide the foundation to develop your career, as there are lots of opportunities within our expanding Dealer Network to progress and move into new roles once you’re qualified
- There are lots of opportunities within our expanding retailer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme.
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)
- Training Provider
- CALEX UK LTD
- Working Week
- A typical working week could be 40 hours, Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm. However, each of our dealers will have different requirements.
- Expected Duration
- 12 Months
- Positions Available
- 1
- Closing Date
- Friday, 9th August 2024
- Start Date
- Monday, 19th August 2024
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Administrative skills
- Analytical skills
- Team working
- Initiative
Qualifications
- English GCSE or equivalent, grade C/4 (Essential)
- Maths GCSE or equivalent, grade C/4 (Essential)
About the Employer
DRIVE MOTOR RETAIL LIMITED
As one of the UK’s leading dealer groups, Drive Motor Retail strive to make every customer visit extra special. Whether you’re popping in to have your car serviced or repaired; or you're searching for your next new Vauxhall, MG, Citroen, Hyundai or quality used car or van, our award-winning team will be more than happy to help. With 22 dealerships throughout the UK, Drive are your local new and used vehicle dealership.
- Company
- DRIVE MOTOR RETAIL LIMITED
- Location
- Chesnut Street, Darlington, England
- Employment Type
- Intermediate Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £13,312.00
- Posted
- Company
- DRIVE MOTOR RETAIL LIMITED
- Location
- Chesnut Street, Darlington, England
- Employment Type
- Intermediate Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £13,312.00
- Posted