Parts Assistant Apprentice

2 weeks ago


Warrington, United Kingdom Volkswagen Apprenticeships Full time

Throughout Volkswagen we have a rigorous commitment to quality and excellence. Our products are highly acclaimed, our processes for distribution and support services are world class and we have some of the most technologically advanced resources in any industry.

The Volkswagen Apprenticeship Programme is designed to train and develop apprentices to keep pace with advancing technology and high levels of customer service. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to receive formal qualifications through extensive product training whilst in full-time employment at one of our retailers.

The Parts Department is at the heart of our operations. Our Parts Assistants are responsible for the stock control of a wide range of vehicle parts and accessories. This includes the ordering, selling and managing of stock to ensure that we meet the needs of our trade counter customers and to guarantee that our workshop team have the parts and accessories that they need to complete their daily tasks.

Your duties will vary from day to day and could include:

- Providing advice to customers who are having problems with their vehicles
- Taking sales orders from customers both face to face and over the phone
- Stock control for vehicle parts and accessories
- Maintaining an ordered stock room
- Raising invoices for parts sold
- Liaison with internal teams to ensure the correct stock is place at the right time

We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long-term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.
- **Training provided**:_

Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centres.

This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both Apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
- **Qualifications received**_

On successful completion of the one-year programme you will receive the following:

- Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Standard
- Brand specific certifications
- Scotland / Wales/ Northern Ireland qualifications:_
- Level 2 / Level 5 Customer Service Apprenticeship
- Brand specific certifications
- **Desired skills**_

As a central point of contact for both of our internal and external customers you will need to have excellent communication skills. You also should be IT literate (although full training will be provided)
- Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
- Teamwork
- Strong communication
- Customer Service
- Interest in vehicle engineering
- **Future prospects**_

Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.

Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Once qualified, the earning potential for a Parts Assistant is in excess of £20,000, so it is well worth considering the future opportunities that lay beyond the apprenticeship. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.
- **Minimum entry requirements**_

'Equivalent' grades include:

- BTEC first diplomas and certificates
- OCR Nationals
- Key Skills Level 2
- NVQs
- Essential Skills (Wales)
- Functional Skills Level 2
- Core Skills (Scotland)

We accept predicted grades and conditional offers can be made based on predicted grades.
- **Please note**:_

Please do not contact the retailer directly. Inspiro Learning carry out the full recruitment service for this employer. If you have any questions, please contact us on 0800 587 3051.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Apprenticeship

**Salary**: From £211.40 per week

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person



  • Warrington, United Kingdom Optionis Group Ltd Full time

    Optionis is the market-leading provider of accountancy, tax and umbrella employment solutions to contractors and small businesses within the UK. You will be joining a team of 450 staff, who represent highly successful brands such as Parasol, ClearSky, SJDAccountancy and Nixon Williams. Through our brands, we specialise in managing tax, employment,...


  • Warrington, United Kingdom Warrington Borough Council Full time

    **About us**: The Procurement Apprentice will be working closely with the Procurement team within the council. Reporting directly to the Deputy Procurement Manager, the apprentice will support various procurement activities and initiatives. They will collaborate with colleagues across different departments to provide essential information and assistance...


  • Warrington, United Kingdom United Utilities Full time

    **Apprentice (Digital Experience Specialist) (20820)**: Job ID: **20820** **Location**: **Warrington, UK** **Salary**: **£17,000.00** Working Hours: **37.00 per week** Are you ready to live your future? Life as a United Utilities apprentice is full of benefits. With a range of award-winning roles on offer, you're bound to find your future career. We see...


  • Warrington, United Kingdom CLC Group Full time

    Apprentices – Administrators We currently looking for apprentice administrators to join our team. Specification: Skills, knowledge and experience: Can understand and follow instructions Can work as part of a team  Good knowledge of English and communication skills Good understanding of maths Can pay close attention to detail Can be...

  • HR Apprentice

    1 week ago


    Warrington, United Kingdom Caroola Remote Work Freelance Full time

    Do you have a passion for HR and would like to kickstart your career in the world of HR ? The Caroola Group is excited to be expanding the teams within The Caroola Apprenticeship Academy and is seeking an enthusiastic and talented individual to join our team as a HR Apprentice. As a HR Apprentice, you will embark on an exciting and rewarding journey that...

  • Thermal Apprentice

    6 days ago


    Warrington, United Kingdom Vertiv Group Corp Full time

    **Who are we?** At Vertiv, we craft products that power critical technologies 24/7. We pioneered mainframe protection with precision cooling systems and introduced integrated enclosure systems to distributed networks. Our portfolio spans power, thermal, and infrastructure management, complemented by a global network of 250+ service centers. We are now...


  • Warrington, United Kingdom CLC Group Full time

    Apprentices – Painters and Decorators We currently looking for apprentices to join our team! Specification: Skills, knowledge and experience: Can understand and follow instructions Can work as part of a team  Good knowledge of English and communication skills Good understanding of maths Willingness to follow safety guidelines at all...


  • Warrington, United Kingdom Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) Full time

    **Science and Technology Facilities Council** **Salary**:£21,700 per annum rising annually **Hours**: Full time (37 hours per week) **Contract Type**:Fixed Term for 2 years **Location**: Science and Technology Facilities Council, Daresbruy Laboratory Keckwick Ln, Daresbury, Warrington **Closing Date**:10th March 2024 **Interview Date**:March/April...

  • Finance Apprentice

    5 days ago


    Warrington, United Kingdom Warrington & Vale Royal College Full time

    Warrington & Vale Royal College is seeking to appoint a Finance Apprentice to undertake a Level 3 Apprenticeship. We offer an excellent salary and benefits package, which includes: - ** A competitive salary**: - ** Generous annual leave entitlement (48 - 58 days including bank holidays and Christmas closure days, pro-rata for part time)**: - **...


  • Warrington, United Kingdom Churchill Retirement Living Ltd Full time

    Job Title:Apprentice Quantity SurveyorLocation:Warrington, CheshireSalary:Starting salary of £10,159Apprentice duration:27 MonthsApprenticeship level:Advanced (A level) ​ Apprenticeships at Churchill Retirement Apprenticeships are in our DNA here at Churchill. We have a track record of developing our apprentices from A level equivalent qualifications all...


  • Warrington, United Kingdom United Utilities Full time

    DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: Apprentice Field Service Engineer – Mechanical (Water) Are you ready to live your future? Life as a United Utilities apprentice is full of benefits. With a range of award-winning roles on offer, you're bound to find your future career. We see our apprentices are well looked after, with a generous salary, 26 days leave...


  • Warrington, United Kingdom Caroola Remote Work Freelance Full time

    Do you have a passion for business administration and a drive to kickstart your career in the business world The Caroola Group is excited to announce the launch of the The Caroola Apprenticeship Academy and is seeking enthusiastic and talented individuals to join our team . As an Administration Apprentice you will be responsible for providing administrative...


  • Warrington, United Kingdom PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide Remote Work Freelance Full time

    We are recruiting a Fundraising and Engagement Assistant apprentice to provide outstanding data management, supporter care and assist the Challenge Events Fundraising Officer and wider fundraising team to support our income generation. What you will do: Support the Fundraising team to uphold a high level of supporter care with a view to retention and...


  • Warrington, United Kingdom Papyrus UK Full time

    Fundraising and Engagement Assistant (Challenge Events)WarringtonWe are recruiting a Fundraising and Engagement Assistant apprentice to provide outstanding data management, supporter care and assist the Challenge Events Fundraising Officer and wider fundraising team to support our income generation.What you will do:Support the Fundraising team to uphold a...


  • Warrington, Warrington, United Kingdom PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide Full time

    We are recruiting a Fundraising and Engagement Assistant apprentice to provide outstanding data management, supporter care and assist the Challenge Events Fundraising Officer and wider fundraising team to support our income generation.What you will do:Support the Fundraising team to uphold a high level of supporter care with a view to retention and increased...


  • Warrington, United Kingdom St Helen Chamber Full time

    **Business Admin Apprentice to work for a sales and technical recruitment business based in Warrington** **£212.00 to £250.00 per week** **Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5.00pm and 8.30am - 4.00pm** **Main duties & Responsibilities**: - Managing and posting job adverts online. - Meeting and greeting visitors. - Creating documents and reports for...


  • Warrington, Cheshire, United Kingdom SPEEDY SUPPORT SERVICES LIMITED Full time

    Speedy are the UKs leading hire provider with the widest range of tools, specialist hire equipment, plant and support services everything for every job! We are looking to recruit an Apprentice Hire Controller to work to work within our Warrington Depot . The Hire Controller is a vital part of operations on the front line of sales and customer service....


  • Warrington, Cheshire, United Kingdom SPEEDY SUPPORT SERVICES LIMITED Full time

    Speedy are the UKs leading hire provider with the widest range of tools, specialist hire equipment, plant and support services everything for every job! We are looking to recruit an Apprentice Hire Controller to work to work within our Warrington Depot . The Hire Controller is a vital part of operations on the front line of sales and customer service....


  • Warrington, United Kingdom Laser Transport International Limited Full time

    Laser Transport International Limited, part of the £80M turnover Currie Solutions Group, are recruiting for an **Apprentice Import Clerk** to join their team in Warrington. Hours of work are Monday-Friday 08:30-17:30. Key Responsibilities: - Maintaining day to day contact with customers in order to determine their service requirements. - Ensure that all...


  • Warrington, United Kingdom Fujitsu Full time

    **Start Date**:September 2023 **Locations**:Warrington (Office based 5 days per week) Do you wish to pursue your career in an industry that offers boundless opportunities? Do you want to be at the forefront of technology? Do you want to work with technology to create a more sustainable future? If so, then perhaps we can support you. As an Apprentice...