Parts Advisor - Glasgow W

Volvo Trucks

Glasgow

On-site

GBP 15,911 - 22,661

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Company pension
Healthcare plan with dental insurance
Referral schemes
Employee discounts

Job summary

Join a leading company in commercial vehicles as a Parts Advisor in Glasgow. You will be integral in sourcing and supplying HGV parts, ensuring workshop efficiency. This role offers competitive pay and numerous benefits, including holidays and potential overtime.

Qualifications

  • Driving licence required.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with customers and staff.
  • IT literate with experience in DMS and associated software.

Responsibilities

  • Receiving deliveries and maintaining inventory.
  • Producing parts quotations for customers.
  • Ensuring compliance with health and safety guidelines.

Skills

Numerical ability
Effective communication
Proactive approach
Attention to detail

Job description

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Cardonald

Parts Advisor - Cardonald

Salary up to £14 per hour (dependent upon skill set and experience)

Covering a Rotating Shift

Week 1:

Monday to Thursday - 0700hrs to 1515hrs

Friday - 0700hrs to 1430hrs

  • overtime available weekly

Week 2

Monday to Thursday - 1400hrs to 2230hrs

Friday - 1430hrs to 2100hrs

Saturday - 0600hrs to 1300hrs @ overtime - time and a half

  • Week 2 has an on call service within parts, paid at overtime

Join Our Team at Volvo Trucks

At Volvo Trucks, we’re not just about delivering exceptional service and top-quality products – we’re driven by a passion to keep our customers on the road and their vehicles performing at their best. Our Glasgow (West) dealership is leading the way in commercial vehicle service, and we’re on the lookout for a motivated and friendly Parts Advisor to join our dynamic team in Cardonald.

As a Parts Advisor at Volvo Trucks, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring our workshop team has everything they need to provide outstanding service. You’ll be the go-to person for sourcing and supplying HGV parts, making sure our vehicles stay in top shape and our technicians can get the job done efficiently.

What You Will Do

  • Receiving deliveries, record and store parts in stockroom according to prearranged systems.
  • Locating and label parts and maintain inventory of stock, reporting stock shortages to parts supervisor.
  • Maintain a good standard of housekeeping, operating within health & safety company guidelines
  • Produce parts quotations for internal/external customers.
  • Documenting and supervising the condition of parts returned for credit including old unit cores and reporting damaged or unsuitable items to the Parts Supervisor.
  • Ensuring that all parts and returns are correctly labelled and packed, alongside the relevant documentation and paperwork
  • Discussing part features and uses with customers whilst proactively promoting and selling parts.
  • Accurately compile parts from job cards for repairs being carried out in the workshop.
  • Feedback all information about competitors to Parts Supervisor.
  • Work with Parts Supervisor to achieve their maximum competency level.
  • Pick up and deliver parts on occasion.

Who are you?

  • Driving Licence required
  • Able to identify different parts using catalogues and systems.
  • Numerical ability to be able to work with part numbers.
  • To be able to effectively communicate at all levels both written and verbally with people inside the organization as well as external customers.
  • Selling/influencing others to buy additional parts.
  • Documenting/recording information.
  • IT literate to competently use DMS and associated software & systems.
  • Proactive, enthusiastic and approachable.
  • Accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Flexible and positive approach to changing circumstances/priorities.
  • Commercial awareness.

What’s in it for you?

  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays raising to 30 days with service (+1 day per year)
  • Company pension
  • overtime @ time and a half Mon to Sat, double time Sun and bank hols
  • Healthcare plan with access to dental insurance
  • Enhanced paternity/maternity/foster leave
  • Referral schemes earn yourself £1000!
  • Many discounts for yourself and family/friends on theme days, travel, hotels, gym memberships, plus many more!

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.

Who We Are And What We Believe In

Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities.

At Volvo Trucks you will be part of leading the way towards a sustainable transport industry. For nearly a century we have been innovating for people – to make life easier, better and safer. Driving progress is our promise to customers, to the industry and to society. At Volvo Trucks we share a curiosity to learn, we work with passion and we embrace change to stay ahead. Join us, together we move the world we want to live in.

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Not Applicable
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Sales and Business Development
  • Industries
    Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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