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How many Parts Assistant jobs are available on Pertemps?

There are 29 Parts Assistant jobs available on Pertemps right now.

What does a Parts Assistant do?

Vehicle parts advisors order and sell motor vehicle parts.

Tasks required include:

• Discusses customer’s requirements, advises on most appropriate vehicle, explains its features and arranges test drive.
• Negotiates sale price including any ‘trade-in’ and extra accessories, works out finance arrangements and completes sales paperwork.
• Carries out pre-delivery inspection and formal hand-over of vehicle to customer.
• Updates stock record, orders new vehicles from manufacturer, buys in used cars.
• Receives orders for parts by phone, email or in person and checks availability on stock record.
• Obtains parts from store or orders from suppliers.
• Organises delivery of parts and handles payment.
• Orders new supplies, arranges storage and updates stock records.

What are the entry requirements for a Parts Assistant?

There are no formal academic requirements for entry but some employers may ask for GCSEs and/or some previous relevant work experience. Apprenticeships may be available in some areas. Vehicle salespersons generally require a full, clean driving licence.