Retail and Fleet Vehicle Progressor

at  Lookers

WORKING HOURS: 40 HOURS PER WEEK, MONDAY TO FRIDAY 08:30 TO 17:00

Salary: £23,795 to £28,000 (depending on experience)
Here a VW we have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, organised, and tech savvy individual to join our team as a Vehicle Progressor. It’s an exciting role that will give the right person the chance to develop their career with a market leader!

You will assist our busy sales department by organising vehicles on site, collecting and delivering vehicles and, ensuring both the site and vehicles are maintained to a high standard. At Blackburn VW you will work alongside our dedicated sales team consisting of Sales Executives, Business Managers & General Sales Manager in order to ensure an efficient Sales process. Your role will be crucial to the success of our dealership!

• Organising vehicles on site to make it presentable for our customers
• Liaising with the workshop to ensure that prepped cars are logged and ready for sale
• Collecting and delivering vehicles from and to customers
• Ensure both the site and vehicles are maintained to a high standard
• Communicating effectively with all departments in the dealership, including Service, Sales, Handover and Admin to provide updates and ensure delivery timescales are met
• Inspecting vehicles and ensuring they meet our sales standards before delivering to customers or confirming handover schedules

Ideally, you will have prior demonstrable experience in a similar fast paced premium environment. However, this is not essential as we are always on the look-out for fresh, new talent! You will be an excellent communicator and feel comfortable building relationships with colleagues across the business.
We are looking for a highly organised individual who pays attention to the finer details. You will have sufficient IT skills and a solid understanding of the basics of social media for business purposes. A full UK driving licence is essential for this role.
If your skills and experience match what we are looking for, please apply today and a member of the Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch. Or, if you require further information about this vacancy, please email michaeltaylor3@lookers.co.uk

ABOUT US

We are one of the top three automotive retailers in the UK, proudly representing 32 manufacturer brands, selling a huge range of new and used vehicles from over 150 dealerships across the UK and Ireland.

We firmly believe that our people are our most valuable asset. We value the commitment they make to the business which is why we are continually working to provide a market leading rewards and benefits package.

• Competitive salaries with clear pay scales in place as you develop
• Generous annual leave allowance that increases with length of service
• Eligibility to join one of our colleague car plans and cycle to work scheme
• Enhanced maternity leave, adoption leave (6 months full pay) and paternity leave (2 weeks full pay)
• Critical illness cover after 2 years plus life assurance and free will writing service
• Techscheme where you can get the latest tech for less and spread the cost, eye care scheme and discounted shopping vouchers
• Employee assistance programme and free access to Smart Health giving employees and their immediate families access to 24/7 GP services to support well being

Lookers are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to a working environment that is free from discrimination, is inclusive, and empowers our people to bring their whole self to work and reach their full potential.
If your application is successful, we will conduct relevant employment checks prior to you commencing employment with us. These will include verifying your recent employment, address, credit history and a standard criminal record check. For roles that require you to drive a driver’s licence check will also be carried out.

• Organising vehicles on site to make it presentable for our customers
• Liaising with the workshop to ensure that prepped cars are logged and ready for sale
• Collecting and delivering vehicles from and to customers
• Ensure both the site and vehicles are maintained to a high standard
• Communicating effectively with all departments in the dealership, including Service, Sales, Handover and Admin to provide updates and ensure delivery timescales are met
• Inspecting vehicles and ensuring they meet our sales standards before delivering to customers or confirming handover schedule