Apprentice Parts Advisor - Forest and Groundcare

Our Forest and Groundcare/Servicing & Hire Division is responsible for selling, servicing/repairing and hiring a wide range if equipment including lawnmowers, chainsaws, ATV's, Generators and Pressure washers.

The Parts Department plays a key role in supporting all areas of the division and providing an excellent service to customers.

Our Apprentice Parts/Stores Person will learn and carry out the following key responsibilities:

• Ensure the efficient operation of the parts store via helping to maintain a steady flow of goods-in and goods-out.


• Receiving, picking, packing, processing and dispatching of parts orders.


• Processing and dispatching warehouse transfers.


• Stock replenishment.


• Understanding inventory control.


• Taking customer enquiries via telephone and e-mail.


• Learn workshop and retail parts sales and ordering process.


• Ensure the accuracy of stock put away.


• Ensure the security of the parts store and maintain a tidy and safe working environment.


• Advising the Parts Team Leader on parts/stock control matters.
  
  Willing to undertake a detailed training programme and commit to attending any relevant training blocks at an external location, which may require travel and staying away for up to 1 week at a time.


• Have good communication and customer service skills when dealing with customers and colleagues.


• Be a good team player.


• Be organised and methodical when approaching tasks.


• Possess good numeracy, literacy and IT skills.
  
  Pulled from the full job description


• Cycle to work scheme


• Employee discount, Employee discount


• Staff uniforms


• Death in Service Benefit


• Cycle to work scheme


• Discretionary annual bonus, based on company performance


• Extra holiday after one year


Job Type: Full-time