Mercedes Benz Loughborough - Vehicle Valuation Trainee £13,608.54 + OTE Circa £16,000 + Employee Benefits 20 hours a Week
Bring a smile to customers' faces
As a Vehicle Valuation Consultant, you will be tasked with purchasing used vehicles. Delivering outstanding and trusted experiences for our customers, in the role you will undertake appraisals of all vehicle purchase opportunities. Using excellent communication skills, you will empathise with the needs of customers and ultimately purchase their vehicle whilst offering a fantastic level of service.
What we can offer you
- 33 days' annual leave, including bank holidays, rising with length of service. Holiday buying scheme also available
- Retail discounts that save you money every day
- Gym discounts, cash healthcare plans, and a cycle-to-work scheme
- Car discounts for new and used purchases and servicing
- Flexible pension scheme and Sharesave scheme to grow your savings
- Family-friendly policies that help you spend more time with the people that matter
- A wellbeing programme to support you and your family
- An internal colleague recognition system to celebrate achievements
- A community volunteering day
What you'll do day to day
- Purchase used car stock via site and sell my car opportunities. This includes approaching service customers where the car fits our current stock needs
- Search Auto trader for specific models offered by private sellers
- Appraise, verify and negotiate the purchase of cars direct from customer or via the site
- Check, inspect and test incoming stock and complete appropriate paperwork
- Maintain accurate records
- Check, inspect and test incoming stock and complete appropriate paperwork
- Controlling trade vehicle collections, ensuring vehicle starts and drives
Helpful skills and qualifications
Don't worry about ticking off every single skill here - if you care about delivering great experiences as much as we do, we want to hear from you.
- Work as part of a team
- Attention to detail
- A warm and friendly approach
- An effective multitasker
- Previous experience in the used car market would be an advantage
- Welcomes feedback and support to optimise performance
- Excellent communication skills, both in person and on the telephone
Be part of something big
Group 1 Automotive is on an exciting growth journey. We're the largest partner in the UK for Mercedes- Benz, Volkswagen and Audi, and second largest for BMW & MINI.
Home to more than 7000 colleagues who are dedicated to providing exceptional customer services, we have 113 dealerships in the UK, representing 21 brands at the forefront of automotive retail.
But you don't need to love cars to work with us - you just need to share our mission to create outstanding and trusted experiences for our customers, our partners, and our people.
In return, we recognise that the success of our business is because of our fantastic people. Which is why we're committed to providing fantastic career opportunities, comprehensive training, competitive pay and benefits and full support personally and professionally.