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Vehicle and Parts Salespersons and Advisers

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About this career

£24,061

Median salary

New workers start around £8,323.42. Normal pay is £24,061 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £48,316.09.
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Jobs

Subjects achieved a 100% pass rate, including Maths, Further Maths, Physics, English Literature and Spanish.

Daily Tasks

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

Skills

Job postings

Active Listening
78
Reading Comprehension
76
Speaking
72
Writing
70
Active Learning
69
Monitoring
68
Critical Thinking
66
Mathematics
58
Science
55
Learning Strategies
54