Details:
- Salary: £29,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Sparkford
- Date: 14 hours ago
Description:
We are seeking a dedicated Parts Assistant / Driver to join our client’s busy team based in Sparkford. This role is suited to an experienced motor trade professional with strong driving capabilities and excellent customer service skills. Our client offers a stable, rewarding environment supporting career growth within the parts distribution sector.
Advantages of this Parts Assistant / Driver position include:
Competitive salary up to £29,000 dependent on experience
Full training on systems and operational procedures
Monday to Friday working hours; 8AM - 5PM or 9AM - 6PM
Rotational Saturdays (1 in 3) with potential for extra hours
On-site parking and employee discounts
Opportunity to develop skills within a dynamic and supportive teamThe duties of the Parts Assistant / Driver role involve:
Safely operating company vehicles for local deliveries and collections, ensuring punctual and reliable service
Assisting customers in-store by providing product information and supporting sales efforts
Loading and unloading goods, with adherence to safety protocols, including manual handling as required
Maintaining accurate delivery logs, route documentation, and inventory records
Communicating effectively with team members regarding schedules, customer requirements, and operational issues
Conducting routine vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance standards
Supporting warehouse duties such as stock organisation and inventory management
Providing exceptional face-to-face and telephone customer serviceRequirements for the Parts Assistant / Driver role include:
Proven experience as a delivery driver with a clean driving record
Competence in operating commercial vehicles and manual handling tasks
Knowledge of local routes and navigation tools to optimise deliveries
Strong organisational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently
Attention to detail when recording inventory and delivery information
Experience in parts sales, logistics, or warehouse operations is advantageous
Part mechanical knowledge is preferred but not essential
Excellent communication skills to engage professionally with customers and colleaguesThis Parts Assistant / Driver role offers a fast-paced environment combining customer interaction with reliable driving responsibilities. Our client values proactive, organised candidates eager to contribute within a team-focused setting.
Contact Tom Wharton, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Sparkford and Somerset, today to discover more about this fantastic Parts Assistant / Driver opportunity.
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