Parts Driver

Cooks Motor Group; Watford; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive group in Watford is seeking a Parts Driver to provide exceptional service by collecting and delivering vehicles. The ideal candidate will have a Full UK Driving Licence and strong communication skills. This role offers a chance to be part of a successful team within a reputable automotive retailer, offering competitive benefits such as annual leave, discounts, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Benefits

33 days annual leave including bank holidays

Exclusive retail discounts

Discounts on new and used cars

Company pension scheme

Flexible working options

Wellbeing support and healthcare access

Paid volunteering day

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence required.
• Excellent communication skills are essential.
• Team-oriented and organised individual.

Responsibilities

• Ensure efficient collection and delivery of customer vehicles.
• Examine vehicles for damage prior to collection.
• Handle customer interactions courteously.
• Collect and deliver small items as needed.

Skills

Full UK Driving Licence

Teamwork

Ability to multi-task

Ability to work to deadlines

Confident and professional communication skills

Organised

Job description

Parts Driver – Audi Watford

Want to be the best you can be? It's what drives us too.

Working in our parts department as a Service Driver you will be a key part of the Retail Centre. You will have excellent communication and organisational skills to deal with customers face to face or over the phone, providing an outstanding customer service to all customers.

As part of a successful, global automotive group, you’ll broaden your experience across both sites and brands. And with the right support from us, you’ll be able to progress as high as you can aim.

What we can offer you

• Enjoy 33 days of annual leave(including bank holidays) to rest and recharge
• Save money every day withour exclusive retail discounts
• Drive a great dealwith discounts on new and used cars, plus servicing offers
• **Plan for the years ahead**with our company pension scheme
• Balance home and workwith our industry-leading family-friendly policies designed to help you spend more time with the people that matter
• Commute for lesswith our cycle-to-work scheme
• Prioritise your wellbeingwith dedicated support for you and your family
• 24/7 access to healthcare professionals, ensuring you get the expert advice you need quickly and easily
• Make a differencewith a paid day to volunteer in your community
• Invest in your futurewith our company share purchase plan
• Earn financial rewardswhen you refer a friend to join the team
• **Keep learning and growing**with our training and development opportunities for everyone.
• Life assurancewith the option to increase cover
• We’re open toflexible workingoptions – just ask

What you’ll do day to day

• Ensure efficient collection of customer vehicles prior to servicing and efficient delivery upon completion.
• Collect and deliver vehicles from customers’ homes or work premises, ensuring collection and / or completion of all paperwork required.
• Examine customer vehicles for damage and tyre safety prior to collecting vehicle ensuring that damage reports are completed and pointed out to customers wherever possible.
• Take responsibility for the safe driving of customer vehicles, respecting any personal possessions left in the vehicle.
• Liaise with customers to gain additional information as required.
• Ensure all dealings with customers are handled courteously.
• Collect / deliver small items where required.
• Parts pre-picking and parts deliveries
• Site co-ordination to ensure the presentation of the business with regards to parking

Helpful skills and qualifications

Don’t worry about ticking off every single skill here− if you care about delivering great experiences as much as we do, we want to hear from you.

• Full UK Driving Licence
• Teamwork
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to work to deadlines
• Confident and professional communication skills
• Organised

We value diversity and believe it strengthens our team. If you don’t meet every requirement listed but are enthusiastic about this role and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply.

Be part of something big

Group 1 Automotive is on an exciting growth journey. We are home to over 7000 colleagues dedicated to providing exceptional customer service, with 114 dealerships in the UK, representing 21 brands at the forefront of automotive retail.

But you don’t need to love cars to work with us

- just need to share our mission to create outstanding and trusted experiences for our customers, our partners, and our people.

Our Values

At Group 1 Automotive we pride ourselves on our five core values that are incorporated in all we that do.

Respect - Integrity - Transparency - Teamwork – Professionalism

These are the principles that every member of our team lives by, whether that be business functions, customer interactions, how we interact with the local community and even how we view each other in the team.