Apprentice Parts Advisor - Masons Kings - Chudleigh
Manage John Deere’s sophisticated parts systems, run a profitable retail environment, merchandise goods effectively and understand the value of John Deere products and the importance of selling on quality rather than on price. In contrast to the Ag Tech and Turf Tech apprenticeships, the Parts Tech programme is delivered mainly in the workplace.
Role
- Communicating across the business using a variety of forms including verbal and electronic
- Processing parts orders from internal and retail customers along with processing warranty returns
- Identifying specific components using electronic parts catalogue
Processing payment transactions - Supporting the dealer and your colleagues to carry out regular stock taking activities
- Power Take Off (PTO) and hydraulic hose identification and manufacture
- Marketing activities and promotional campaigns
Training
Level 2 Retailer standard:
- Functional Skills in maths and English, Levels 1 and 2 Certificated.
Four blocks of specific John Deere product training spread over the 2 years at the John Deere apprentice training centre in Nottinghamshire.
In contrast to the Ag Tech and Turf Tech apprenticeships, the John Deere Parts Tech apprenticeship programme is delivered mainly in the workplace, i.e. at the John Deere dealership where you are employed.
- It is not uncommon for Parts Technicians to progress through the ranks to become Parts Managers.
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Retailer (level 2)
- Training Provider
- PROVQ LIMITED
- Working Week
- Monday - Friday, between 8.00am and 6.00pm, shifts to be confirmed. Saturday's may be on a rota basis.
- Expected Duration
- 18 Months
- Positions Available
- 1
- Closing Date
- Wednesday, 31st July 2024
- Start Date
- Monday, 5th August 2024
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
Qualifications
- English & Maths GCSE or equivalent, grade C/4 or above (Desired)
About the Employer
Mason Kings - Exebridge
Masons Kings are a leading, family run, Agricultural and Turf dealership, plus Country Store, with over 30 years experience in the industry. We were established in 1974 as an agricultural machinery dealer and in 1985 became one of the first John Deere dealerships in the South West. Further expansion of the product range came in 2000 when a Turf equipment department was opened.
- Company
- Mason Kings - Exebridge
- Location
- RIXEY PARK, KINGSTEIGNTON ROAD, CHUDLEIGH, NEWTON ABBOT, England
- Employment Type
- Intermediate Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £10,982.40
- Posted
- Company
- Mason Kings - Exebridge
- Location
- RIXEY PARK, KINGSTEIGNTON ROAD, CHUDLEIGH, NEWTON ABBOT, England
- Employment Type
- Intermediate Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £10,982.40
- Posted