Parts Modern Apprentice

Apprenticeships; Scotland; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive group in Scotland is offering an exciting opportunity for a Parts Apprentice to gain a Level 3 Parts Operations qualification. You will receive hands-on training and support from mentors, with various perks including paid lessons for your driving license. Ideal candidates are self-motivated and enjoy working in a team. Apply now to embark on your apprenticeship journey!

Benefits

Free lunches at training facilities

33 days’ annual leave

Flexible leave

Generous employee discounts

Private healthcare

Workplace pension

Qualifications

• Gained National 4 or above in Maths, English and one other subject (or accredited equivalent).
• Good levels of literacy and numeracy.
• Strong communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and listen to instructions.

Responsibilities

• Receiving and dispatching parts in a timely and professional manner.
• Dealing with enquiries, internal and external, either face to face or over the phone.
• Sourcing and pricing parts.
• Assisting with stock management.

Skills

Communication skills

Literacy and numeracy

Initiative

Teamwork

Education

National 4 or above in Maths, English and one other subject

Job description

Job Overview

We have exciting opportunities across Scotland for Parts Apprentices to join Arnold Clark and work towards a recognised qualification. At the end of your training, you’ll have gained a Level 3 Parts Operations qualification and hands‑on experience in an Arnold Clark Parts department.

You’ll also receive:

• A mentor to support you in the workplace.
• Three days of introductory training at our dedicated centres.
• Help to achieve your driving licence in your second year of training with free lessons and two attempts at your test.
• Information packs and an invite to our virtual open day before you start.
• Free lunches at our training facilities.
• All the benefits available to existing Arnold Clark employees: 33 days’ annual leave, flexible leave, generous employee discounts, private healthcare, workplace pension, …and much more.

Ready to earn while you learn?

As a Parts Apprentice at Arnold Clark, you will gain valuable experience within our busy Parts department, with the opportunity to put theory into practice in a fast‑paced working environment. You will receive on‑the‑job training and be trained at our in‑house Parts Academy and GTG Training, while being regularly assessed as you work towards a Level 3 Parts Operations qualification. This role suits someone who is self‑motivated, willing to learn, enjoys working with others, and delivers a high standard of customer service.

Day‑to‑day duties

• Receiving and dispatching parts in a timely and professional manner.
• Dealing with enquiries, internal and external, either face to face or over the phone.
• Sourcing and pricing parts.
• Working with various online systems.
• Assisting with stock management.
• Working with a team in a busy environment.

Essential Skills

• Gained National 4 or above in Maths, English and one other subject (or accredited equivalent).
• Good levels of literacy and numeracy.
• Strong communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and listen to instructions.
• Ability to build good relationships with your team and other departments.
• Ability to ask questions and learn quickly on the job.
• Willingness to use your own initiative.

Employment within the Arnold Clark Group is offered subject to satisfactory reference and disclosure check. We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). It’s best to apply right away to ensure you’re considered for this role.

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