At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist the Parts Manager and ensure excellent customer care in a dynamic automotive environment.
- Company: Join one of the UK's top automotive retailers with a focus on people and innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, generous leave, health support, and exclusive discounts.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that values your contribution and offers real career progression.
- Qualifications: Experience in a similar role with strong communication and teamwork skills.
The predicted salary is between 30500 - 30500 £ per year.
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
About Us: We are one of the top three automotive retailers in the UK, proudly representing 32 manufacturer brands, selling a huge range of new and used vehicles from over 150 dealerships across the UK and Ireland. We believe our people are our greatest asset, and we’re committed to recognising the valuable contribution each person makes. That’s why we continue to invest in a leading rewards and benefits package designed to support your career, wellbeing, and life outside of work.
Contract Type: Permanent Full Time
Salary: £30,500 per annum plus bonus
Hours: 42 hours (Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm, Saturdays 8.00 am to 1.00pm on a rota basis)
Responsibilities:
- Assisting the Parts Manager with daily duties
- Completing vehicle health checks for workshop
- Ensuring all items are correctly located and stock control
- Receiving orders & ensuring returns are up to date
- Answering calls from customers
- Providing excellent customer care
Qualifications: Previous experience in a similar role with excellent communication skills and practical knowledge of computer systems. Must be able to work as part of a team and independently.
Core Benefits:
- Competitive salaries with structured pay scales and progression as you grow within the business
- Generous annual leave that increases with length of service
- Enhanced family leave, including 6 months’ full pay for maternity and adoption leave, and 2 weeks’ full pay for paternity leave
- Access to Techscheme for discounted technology purchases with flexible payments
- Eyecare vouchers to help cover vision care needs
- Smart Health – 24/7 access to GP services to support your mental and physical wellbeing
- Dental insurance for everyday dental care and unexpected treatments
- Optional critical illness cover for peace of mind during life’s most challenging moments
- Financial Wellbeing
- MyView PayNow – access a portion of your pay as you earn, with features to stream, save, and track your money through a user‑friendly app
- Free will writing services to help plan for the future
- Flexible life assurance options and partner life assurance for added protection
- Discounted gym memberships to support an active lifestyle
- Travel insurance to help you explore with confidence
- Access to home and technology vouchers and a wide range of exclusive retail and lifestyle discounts
Equal Opportunity Employer: Lookers and Charles Hurst are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to a working environment that is free from discrimination, is inclusive, and empowers our people to bring their whole selves to work and reach their full potential.
Employment Checks: If your application is successful, we will conduct relevant employment checks prior to you commencing employment with us. These will include verifying your recent employment, address, credit history and a standard criminal record check. For roles that require you to drive, a driving licence check will also be carried out. Please note, all offers of employment are made subject to a 6‑month probation period commencing from your start date.
Privacy Notice: We take our data protection responsibilities very seriously and are committed to upholding and respecting your privacy rights. Information about how we will process your data, including the types of data we collect, the purposes for which we use it, who we may share it with and how long we keep it, are set out in our privacy notice. It also includes information about your individual privacy rights. Please make sure you read our Privacy Notice so that you understand how we may collect and use your data.
Parts supervisor New Newcastle upon Tyne, England upon Tyne, United Kingdom employer: Lookers Limited
As one of the top three automotive retailers in the UK, we pride ourselves on our commitment to our employees, offering a comprehensive rewards and benefits package that supports both career growth and personal wellbeing. Located in Battersea, our workshop fosters a collaborative work culture where Master Technicians can thrive through ongoing training opportunities, including manufacturer accredited schemes and Hybrid & Electric training, ensuring you are equipped to excel in your role while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance.
