Parts Apprentice

Park'S Motor Group; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 16,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension

Introductory Scheme

Car discounts

Death in service

Discounted Servicing

Car purchase scheme

Employee Assistance

Remote GP

Second opinions

Mental health support

Physiotherapy help

Shopping discounts

Financial & legal support

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Park's Motor Group is looking for a motivated Parts Apprentice to join the Edinburgh dealership’s parts department. You will assist customers, locate parts, process orders and keep stock organised, with on-the-job training provided.

You will gain hands-on experience in parts operations, invoicing, stock control, and customer service in a busy automotive environment, while developing a career in the motor trade.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and motivated with a positive can-do attitude.
• Interest in automotive industry and parts operations.
• No prior experience required; on-the-job training provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with parts enquiries and product availability.
• Process parts orders, manage invoicing and cash handling.
• Update computer systems and maintain organised stock locations.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Team player

Communication

Job description

Parts Apprentice

Location

Edinburgh
Franchise: BMW

Park's Motor Group is searching for a talented individual to join their team as a Parts Apprentice. You will be based within our highly successful parts department within our dealership in Edinburgh. You will give customer advice, order required parts, components or accessories and update computer systems.

Skills You Will Learn

• Dealing with goods inwards, locating vehicle parts within the Parts Department (bin locations)
• Rectifying orders, arranging returns, dealing with customers both internal and external, this could also be over the phone or face to face
• Maintaining stock levels through electronic means and locating parts from the stock (picking)
• Raising invoices and cash handling for parts that are sold
• Deal with Incoming stock to correct bin locations
• Identify vehicle parts or customers/orders from a wide range of vehicle parts and accessories, Customers can include members of the public, service departments of dealerships and garages
• Maintaining an ordered stock room and finding parts from the stock
• Raising invoices for parts that are sold
• Liaising with other members of staff

As a Park's Motor Group employee you will receive

For you:

• Access to the Company Pension Scheme
• Colleague Introductory Scheme
• Industry leading discounts on purchases on new and used cars
• Death in service benefit

For you and your family:

• Discounted Servicing
• Subsidised car purchase scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• 24/7 remote GP
• Medical second opinions
• Unlimited mental health support
• Physiotherapy help and advice
• Savings and discounts on shopping
• Financial and legal support
• Wellbeing assistance

Qualifications / Qualities:

The successful applicant will be confident, self-motivated and keen to work as part of a team. Having an interest in working in the automotive and engineering industries and inquisitive nature and a desire to fix things are just as important as academic achievements.

Our Apprentice Training Provider, Remit Ltd, will carry out initial Assessments and interviews.