Job Description
We are recruiting an experienced Parts Advisor to join our clients established commercial vehicle dealership in Leicester. This full-time, permanent opportunity offers a salary of up to £30,000, depending on experience, alongside excellent manufacturer training and development.
This Parts Advisor role is ideal for an automotive parts professional seeking career progression within a supportive Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicle environment.
Benefits:
- As a Parts Advisor, you will receive a salary of up to £30,000, depending on experience.
- 39-hour working week, Monday to Friday.
- Saturday mornings on a rota basis, paid at time and a half.
- Full-time, permanent employment.
- Manufacturer training and development programmes.
- Opportunity to progress through Mercedes-Benz parts training.
- Established dealership with a supportive working environment.
Duties:
- In this Parts Advisor position, advise customers and workshop colleagues on parts, accessories and suitable alternatives.
- Handle parts enquiries, quotations and orders from initial contact through to fulfilment.
- Maintain accurate stock records and assist with stock checks and audits.
- Receive, check, store and pick stock accurately.
- Prepare parts for workshop jobs, prioritising urgent vehicle-off-road requirements.
- Keep customers updated regarding stock availability, delivery times and backorders.
- Process returns, warranty claims and delivery discrepancies.
- Identify upselling and cross-selling opportunities to support departmental sales and profit targets.
- Maintain a safe, organised and efficient parts department.
Requirements:
- We are seeking a Parts Advisor with previous experience in an automotive parts, dealership, motor factor or commercial vehicle environment.
- Knowledge of commercial vehicle parts and accessories is advantageous.
- Strong customer service, communication and organisational skills.
- Good IT skills, including experience with parts catalogues and stock management systems.
- Excellent attention to detail and a proactive, commercially aware approach.
- Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a team.
If you are an experienced Parts Advisor seeking a permanent opportunity in Leicester, this position offers excellent training and long-term development.
Contact Billy Peasgood , Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Leicester, Leicestershire , today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.
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