Vehicle Progressor

Lookers; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous annual leave

Family leave benefits

Techscheme discounts

Eyecare vouchers

24/7 GP services

Dental insurance

Critical illness cover

MyView PayNow

Will writing services

Life assurance

Gym discounts

Travel insurance

Home & technology vouchers

BYOND card discounts

Job summary

Lookers’ Shrewsbury Mercedes-Benz is seeking a proactive Vehicle Progressor to support the sales team. You will manage online showroom content, load vehicle details and media, and assist with delivering and collecting vehicles. The role emphasizes organisation, communication, and basic IT skills.

The position operates 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with a salary of £27,000 per year. You will contribute to maintaining high standards across site operations and online presentations.

Qualifications

• Excellent communicator with strong relationship-building skills.
• Highly organised with attention to detail.
• Solid IT skills and basic knowledge of social media for business.

Responsibilities

• Taking and loading pictures, prices, and vehicle descriptions for the online showroom.
• Create CitNOW videos for customers.
• Organise vehicles on site to presentable standards.
• Oversee social media accounts and track responses.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organised

IT skills

Social media basics

Job description

About us

We are one of the top three automotive retailers in the UK, proudly representing 32 manufacturer brands, selling a huge range of new and used vehicles from over 150 dealerships across the UK and Ireland.

Shrewsbury Mercedes-Benz

Monday to Friday 8.30am- 5.30pm (40 hours per week)

Salary: £27,000

Here at Shrewsbury Mercedes-Benz we have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, organised, and tech savvy individual to join our team as a Vehicle Progressor and be the key to support our sales function. It’s an exciting role that will give the right person the chance to develop their career with a market leading brand!Your sales team will consist of Sales Executives, a Business Manager & Sales Manager. As a Vehicle Progressor, you will assist our busy sales department by organising vehicles on site, collecting and delivering vehicles and, ensuring both the site and vehicles are maintained to a high standard.Excitingly, part of the role is to load and maintain our online showroom, taking and loading pictures, prices, and vehicle descriptions online daily. These will be used on our website and across our social media accounts.

Responsibilities

• Taking and loading pictures, prices, and vehicle descriptions, placing them onto our online showroom daily.
• CitNOW videos for our customers.
• Organising vehicles on site to make it presentable for our customers.
• Oversee our social media accounts and track responses.
• Collecting and delivering vehicles from and to customers.
• Ensureboth the site and vehicles are maintained to a high standard

You will be an excellent communicator and feel comfortable building relationships with colleagues across the business. We are looking for a highly organised individual who pays attention to the finer details. You will have sufficient IT skills and a solid understanding of the basics of social media for business purposes.

Core Benefits

• Competitive salaries with structured pay scales and progression as you grow within the business
• Generous annual leave that increases with your length of service
• Enhanced family leave, including 6 months’ full pay for maternity and adoption leave, and 2 weeks’ full pay for paternity leave
• Access to Techscheme for discounted technology purchases with flexible payments

Health & Wellbeing

• Eyecare vouchers to help cover vision care needs
• Smart Health – 24/7 access to GP services to support your mental and physical wellbeing
• Dental insurance for everyday dental care and unexpected treatments
• Optional critical illness cover for peace of mind during life’s most challenging moments

Financial Wellbeing

• MyView PayNow – access a portion of your pay as you earn, with features to stream, save, and track your money through a user-friendly app
• Free will writing services to help plan for the future
• Flexible life assurance options and partner life assurance for added protection

Leisure & Lifestyle

• Discounted gym memberships to support an active lifestyle
• Travel insurance to help you explore with confidence
• Access to home and technology vouchers
• bYond card and a wide range of exclusive retail and lifestyle discounts

We strongly believe in nurturing and providing our people with specific manufacturer brand and management training to enhance career development opportunities. We have a great bunch of people, and we like to celebrate and encourage success at all levels.

Lookers and Charles Hurst are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to a working environment that is free from discrimination, is inclusive, and empowers our people to bring their whole self to work and reach their full potential.

If your application issuccessful,we will conduct relevant employment checks prior to you commencing employment with us.Thesewill includeverifying your recent employment, address, credit historyandastandardcriminal recordcheck. For roles that require you to drive, adriving licence checkwill also be carried out.Please note, all offers of employment are made subject to a 6 month probation period commencing from your start date.

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