At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspect vehicles to ensure they meet quality standards and manage paperwork accurately.
- Company: Top automotive retailer in the UK with a focus on employee value.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous leave, health perks, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace with strong commitment to equality and diversity.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and play a key role in vehicle quality assurance.
- Qualifications: Attention to detail and a passion for vehicles are essential.
The predicted salary is between 27758 - 27758 £ per year.
We are one of the top three automotive retailers in the UK, proudly representing 32 manufacturer brands and 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 are committed to recognising the valuable contribution each person makes.
Location: Sheffield Ford
Contract Type: Permanent, full time
Salary: £27,758 per annum
Hours: 42 hours per week, Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough pre‑dispatch inspections covering bodywork, tyres, lights, fluid levels, interior condition, and any warning indicators to ensure vehicles meet release standards.
- Confirm all paperwork (PDI sheets, delivery notes, service records, V5 details) accurately matches the vehicle’s VIN, spec, and condition before release.
- Fit and secure number plates in line with legal requirements and dealership presentation standards.
- Assess valeting quality, ensuring interiors, exteriors, glass, wheels, and engine bays meet brand cleanliness and presentation expectations.
- Liaise with workshop, valeting, and logistics teams to resolve issues quickly and maintain smooth vehicle flow.
Core Benefits:
- Competitive salaries with structured pay scales and progression as you grow within the business.
- Generous annual leave that increases with your 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.
Health & Wellbeing:
- 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.
Leisure & Lifestyle:
- Discounted gym memberships to support an active lifestyle.
- Travel insurance to help you explore with confidence.
- Access to home and technology vouchers.
- Byond card and a wide range of exclusive retail and lifestyle discounts.
We strongly believe in nurturing and providing our people with specific manufacturer brand and management training to enhance career development opportunities.
Equality and Diversity: 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 self to work and reach their full potential.
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, 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 read our Privacy Notice to understand how we may collect and use your data.
Vehicle Quality Controller in Sheffield employer: Lookers Motor Group Limited
At Sheffield Ford, we pride ourselves on being one of the UK's leading automotive retailers, where our employees are truly valued as our greatest asset. With a strong commitment to career development through tailored training and a supportive work culture, we offer competitive salaries, generous benefits, and a focus on employee wellbeing, making it an excellent place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the automotive industry.
Contact Details:
Lookers Motor Group Limited Recruitment Team
