At a Glance
- Tasks: Gain hands-on experience in a busy Parts department while working towards a Level 3 qualification.
- Company: Join Arnold Clark, a leading name in the automotive industry with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy free lunches, flexible leave, and generous employee discounts alongside your training.
- Other info: Receive mentorship, driving lessons, and a clear career progression plan.
- Why this job: Earn while you learn and kickstart your career in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: National 4 or above in Maths, English, and one other subject required.
The predicted salary is between 19350 - 23650 £ per year.
We have exciting opportunities across Scotland for Parts Apprentices to join Arnold Clark and work towards a recognised qualification.
At the end of your training, you’ll have gained a Level 3 Parts Operations qualification and hands‑on experience in an Arnold Clark Parts department.
You’ll also receive
- A mentor to support you in the workplace.
- Three days of introductory training at our dedicated centres.
- Help to achieve your driving licence in your second year of training with free lessons and two attempts at your test.
- Information packs and an invite to our virtual open day before you start.
- Free lunches at our training facilities.
• All the benefits available to existing Arnold Clark employees
- 33 days’ annual leave
- Flexible leave
- Generous employee discounts
- Private healthcare
- Workplace pension
- …and much more
- Location
Linwood Honda/MG.
Hours
Full time: 39 hours per week.
Ready to earn while you learn?
As a Parts Apprentice at Arnold Clark, you will get valuable experience within our busy Parts department, with the opportunity to put theory into practice in a fast-paced working environment.
As well as receiving on-the-job training, you’ll be trained at our in‑house Parts Academy and GTG Training, while being regularly assessed as you work towards a Level 3 Parts Operations qualification.
This role would suit someone who is self‑motivated, willing to learn and enjoys working with others while delivering a high standard of customer service.
A career progression plan can be put in place for those looking to develop their career further.
- Receiving and dispatching parts in a timely and professional manner.
- Dealing with enquiries, internal and external, either face to face or over the phone.
- Sourcing and pricing parts.
- Working with various online systems.
- Assisting with stock management.
- Liaising with other departments within the company.
- Working with a team in a busy environment.
Essential skills
- You must have gained National 4 or above in Maths, English and one other subject (or accredited equivalent).
- Good levels of literacy and numeracy.
- Willingness to learn and listen to instructions.
- Ability to build good relationships with your team and other departments.
- Ability to ask questions and learn quickly on the job.
- Willing to use your own initiative.
Employment within the Arnold Clark Group is offered subject to satisfactory reference and disclosure check.
- Every Arnold Clark employee is entitled to a wide range of benefits, including:
Parts Apprentice in Paisley employer: Arnold Clark
Arnold Clark is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at our Kia branch in Linwood, where you can thrive as a Sales Consultant. With a focus on employee well-being, we provide flexible working hours, private healthcare, and generous annual leave, ensuring a healthy work-life balance. Join us to develop your career in a supportive culture that values strong customer relationships and personal growth.
