Parts Advisor

Ford & Slater DAF; Chester-le-Street; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A major truck dealership in Chester-le-Street is seeking a Parts Advisor to deliver exceptional service to customers, promote parts sales, and utilize identification tools effectively. Knowledge of truck/car parts and previous experience in a similar role is required. A full UK driving license and excellent communication skills are essential. The position offers a competitive hourly rate, training, and numerous employee perks.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

DAF Academy Parts Advisor Training

22 days paid holiday rising to 25 days

DAF Incentive Programme

Employee Of The Month Competition

Career progression opportunities

Death in service life insurance

Cycle to work scheme

Pension

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Parts Advisor or similar role.
• Passion for trucks and knowledge of truck/car parts.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional parts sales service to customers.
• Promote growth of the parts business.
• Utilise parts identification tools for customer response.

Skills

Customer focused

Sales driven

Excellent communication skills

PC Literate

Job description

Overview

Ford and Slater are one of the UK's largest DAF Truck dealers group with 16 locations from Norwich to Birtley in the North East, employing over 900 staff whilst remaining a family run business. We currently have an exciting position as a Parts Advisor in the fantastic team at our DAF Trucks dealership in Birtley.

What we offer

• A competitive hourly rate (depending on your Parts Advisor experience)
• DAF Academy Parts Advisor Training
• 22 days paid holiday (plus statutory) rising to 25 days (plus statutory) with service
• DAF Incentive Programme
• Employee Of The Month Competition
• Career progression opportunities
• Death in service life insurance scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Pension
• Free Parking

Who we are looking for

• You will have previous experience working as a Parts Advisor or similar role, within the commercial vehicle, motor trade or an associated sector.
• Or have a passion for trucks and know your truck / car parts.
• A customer focused, sales driven individual with excellent communication skills.
• PC Literate.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

The Parts Advisor role / responsibilities include (but not limited to): You will provide a professional parts sales service to internal and external customers face to face, over the trade counter and telephone. Promote and encourage growth of the parts business. Utilise all parts identification tools to ensure effective and efficient customer response.

Working pattern

Working: Monday to Friday & 1 in 3 Saturday\'s (Saturday paid as overtime).

How to apply

Apply today to start your Parts Advisor journey with Ford & Slater

No agencies please. It is not always possible to get back individually to each applicant, so if you haven\'t received a reply within 21 days, your application has been unsuccessful. Thank you for your understanding