At a Glance
- Tasks: Receive and dispatch parts, handle customer enquiries, and source parts for clients.
- Company: Join a dynamic independent garage in Motherwell with a focus on growth.
- Benefits: Earn while you learn with a full-time apprenticeship and gain an SCQF Level 6 qualification.
- Other info: We welcome diverse applicants and offer a supportive learning atmosphere.
- Why this job: Kick-start your automotive career and gain hands-on experience in a practical environment.
- Qualifications: National 4 or above in English and Maths; Admin or Computer Studies preferred.
The predicted salary is between 15000 - 20000 £ per year.
Gain an SCQF Level 6 in Parts Distribution. Work full time in a garage workshop. Job based in Motherwell. GTG Training are recruiting for an Apprentice Parts Technician on behalf of an independent garage. This is a fantastic opportunity for those who are ready to advance their career within the automotive industry.
The Modern Apprenticeship Programme allows apprentices to work full time and earn while they learn, putting theory into practice within a training environment. Apprentices will gain experience in all operating systems within their own parts department and will have the opportunity to put theory into practice within their own facility. Customer‑facing and parts identification units will be undertaken, ensuring apprentices will be able to meet and exceed their organisation’s customer expectations.
What Might a Typical Day in this Job Look Like?
- Receiving and dispatching parts
- Dealing with customer enquiries
- Sourcing parts for customers and technical staff
You will be based within a parts department, involved in giving customer advice, ordering required parts, components or accessories and updating computer systems.
What Will I Learn?
Basic motor vehicle technology will be a part of the course as well as telephone and sales techniques. Regular assessment and reviews will be undertaken within the apprentice’s own workplace to ensure they have the required skills to successfully complete their apprenticeship.
What Qualifications or Qualities Are Required?
You must have or expect to gain National 4 or above in English and Maths; an Admin or Computer Studies subject is preferred but not essential.
What Personal Qualities Are Required?
We are looking for candidates who want to kick‑start their career in the automotive industry and who are keen to learn. You must be dedicated and have a proactive approach to your work and learning. You are able to prioritise and work to timelines. A willingness to work in a practical environment using your own initiative. A full UK Driving licence is preferred but not essential.
If you’ve got the right skills for the job, we want to hear from you. We encourage applications from the right candidates regardless of disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief or race. Applications will be considered as they are received and therefore adverts may close early due to high volume.
Are you ready to become an apprentice and start learning and earning? Apply now.
Apprentice Parts Sales Advisor in Motherwell employer: GTG Training Limited
GTG Training is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and dynamic work environment for aspiring automotive professionals in Motherwell. With a focus on hands-on learning through the Modern Apprenticeship Programme, employees benefit from comprehensive training, regular assessments, and opportunities for personal growth within the industry. The company fosters a culture of inclusivity and encourages proactive engagement, making it an ideal place for those eager to kick-start their careers while earning valuable qualifications.