Apprentice Parts Advisor in Loughborough

Apprentice Parts Advisor in Loughborough

Loughborough Full-Time On-site
Apprenticeship Central Ltd

About The Role

Are you looking for a great first step into a career where you can learn on the job and gain a recognised qualification while earning? An apprenticeship could be the perfect opportunity to start your professional journey.

About The Role

Are you looking for a great first step into a career where you can learn on the job and gain a recognised qualification while earning? An apprenticeship could be the perfect opportunity to start your professional journey.

Apprenticeship Central are recruiting an Apprentice Parts Advisor to join a busy and supportive automotive team. You’ll gain hands-on experience in parts operations and office administration while working towards a nationally recognised Level 3 qualification. No prior experience is needed, just curiosity, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn!

Apprenticeship Details

Duration: 12 months

Pay: £8.00 per hour in year 1, rising to the national wage for your age from year 2

Hours: Monday to Friday 08:00-16:00

Training & Support

  • On-site delivery with a training provider coach visiting workplace
  • On-the-job guidance from an experienced team and allocated workplace mentor
  • Visits from a training provider coach every 6-8 weeks
  • Additional support from a RETAIN Manager at Apprenticeship Central

Why this apprenticeship is great / Where it can take you:

You’ll learn a range of skills, gain hands-on experience across multiple disciplines, and receive ongoing support to help you succeed. After completing the apprenticeship, you may have the opportunity to continue with the company in a permanent role and develop your career as a Parts Advisor.

What You’ll Do

As an Apprentice Parts Advisor, you’ll assist and learn across a variety of tasks, including:

  • Act as a friendly first and last point of contact for customers, dealerships, and garages
  • Handle parts enquiries and orders in person, over the phone, and via email
  • Order, sell, and supply vehicle parts and accessories accurately
  • Support stock control by maintaining accurate inventory records
  • Assist with invoicing, payments, and general administration tasks
  • Communicate clearly with technicians and team members to support daily operations
  • Help manage customer queries and resolve issues in a professional manner
  • Keep parts and stockroom areas organised, safe, and compliant with procedures

Requirements

  • GCSE (or equivalent) English – Grade 4/C or above
  • GCSE (or equivalent) Maths – Grade 4/C or above

About You

  • Willing to learn and develop new skills in a busy office and workshop environment
  • Organised and able to follow instructions accurately
  • Positive attitude and good work ethic
  • Willing to learn and take on new challenges
  • Works well in a team and communicates clearly
  • Basic IT skills
  • Reliable travel to and from the workplace

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Apprentice Parts Advisor in Loughborough employer: Apprenticeship Central Ltd

FMG Repair Services is an excellent employer for those looking to kickstart their career in the automotive industry. With a strong focus on hands-on training and mentorship, apprentices will not only gain valuable skills but also enjoy a supportive work culture that encourages teamwork and personal growth. Located in Grays, the company offers a unique opportunity to work towards a Level 3 qualification while being part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in vehicle repair.

Apprenticeship Central Ltd

Contact Details:

Apprenticeship Central Ltd Recruitment Team