Parts Apprentice

Location: 

Teesside, GB, TS18 2RF

Position Type:  Student

Teesside

paying up to £12 per hour

 

Volvo Truck and Bus are one of the World’s leading manufacturers of commercial vehicles. At Volvo Truck and Bus, we are passionate about what we do and who we are. We believe our employees are our greatest asset to enable us to deliver excellent service to our customers. Our culture promotes training and development to help individuals reach their career goals and encourages positive working relationships between staff and managers where ideas are valued.

 

We have a rare opportunity to join us as an Apprentice Parts Advisor at our Teesside depot. Don’t worry if you don’t have experience within this type of role, we will support you to develop your skills within your new role.
 

This is a fantastic opportunity to learn whilst you earn! The apprenticeship programme gives you the opportunity to become a skilled Parts Advisor enabling you to have fantastic career options and prospects

What you will do

  • Forecasting customer demand
  • Processing orders
  • Liaising with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries of Vehicle parts
  • Receiving and storing of vehicle Parts
  • Lead the creation/development of Standard Operating Procedures
  • Complete supply chain documentation for audit requirements
  • Resolving problems including customer service issues
  • Identify, manage and escalate risks to the business

Who are you?

Do you dream big? We do too, and we are excited to grow together.

In this role we are looking for someone who can:

Communicate effectively at a variety of levels, both written and verbally

Be adaptable and able to use problem skills in their day-to-day role as well as, whilst understanding and working with and following relevant processes

Utilise first-class customer service skills to ensure that customers are at the forefront of everything we do

What’s in it for you?

  • Competitive salary
  • Overtime opportunities
  • 33 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays & increasing with length of service)
  • Excellent Training and development opportunities
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounts on High Street Retailers, travel, cinema, gyms and many more
  • If you are interested, then apply today! We look forward to hearing from you


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Who we are and what we believe in 
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.


Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities. 

 

At Volvo Trucks you will be part of leading the way towards a sustainable transport industry. For nearly a century we have been innovating for people – to make life easier, better and safer. Driving progress is our promise to customers, to the industry and to society. At Volvo Trucks we share a curiosity to learn, we work with passion and we embrace change to stay ahead. Join us, together we move the world we want to live in. 

Job Category:  Sales & Services
Organization:  Volvo Trucks
Travel Required:  No Travel Required
Requisition ID:  17478

Do we share the same aspirations?

Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.

Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.

If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.