Our client, a reputable Commercial Vehicle Main Dealer with over 30 years of trading experience in Southampton, is seeking a skilled and motivated Commercial Parts Advisor to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for professional growth within a well-established dealership serving haulage businesses and commercial clients. The successful Commercial Parts Advisor will play a vital role in delivering outstanding service to both individual and corporate customers, contributing to the ongoing success of the dealership.
Benefits of A Commercial Parts Advisor:
Basic salary ranging from £36,000 to £38,000, negotiable based on experience
£1,500 joining bonus
Competitive bonus scheme linked to performance
Monday to Friday, 7.30am to 5.30pm, with a half-hour unpaid lunchbreak
Every third Saturday, 8.00am to 12.00pm
Flexible start and finish times available
Supportive management team
Comprehensive training, including e-learning, external courses, and on-the-job development
20 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, increasing with length of service
Company pension scheme
Future career advancement opportunities within the groupDuties of A Commercial Parts Advisor:
Deliver exceptional customer service in the role of Commercial Parts Advisor
Identify customer requirements for parts through conversations, diagnosis, and suggestions
Locate, order, and manage stock for busy sales and service departments
Maintain understanding of internal processes within the parts department
Liaise with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of parts and consumables
Record, receive, and allocate incoming parts effectively
Communicate special offers and promotions to customers
Follow warranty parts procedures accurately
Conduct weekly stock checks and report damages or losses
Manage returns according to supplier protocols
Oversee daily stock management and departmental housekeepingRequirements of A Commercial Parts Advisor:
Strong numeracy, literacy, and IT skills
Professional work ethic and attitude
Ability to work as part of a team and handle multiple priorities
Excellent organisational and time management skills
Initiative and problem-solving capabilities
Ability to work efficiently under deadlines
Confident and professional communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to lift items safely (subject to legal limitations)
Knowledge of geographical area preferred
Professional presentation and customer-focused approachContact Consultant Kinga Csipetics, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Southampton and Hampshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.
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