Parts Advisor
Job information
- Job reference: BH-73395
- Location: Exeter, Devon
- Job type: Full Time, Permanent
- Job sector: HGV / Truck, Parts & Logistics
- Salary: £33575 per annum
- Published: August 25, 2026
Description
Parts Advisor – Exeter
Hours: Rotating shifts between 07:00 – 16:00 and 09:00 – 18:00 (Monday to Friday) – 60-minute unpaid lunch
Saturdays 08:00 – 13:00 on a rota basis
Full time, permanent
Earning Potential – Salary:
£33,575 per annum (including Saturday rota)
Overtime paid at 1.5x hourly rate
Overview
We’re looking for a Parts Advisor to join a busy trade parts team in Exeter. You’ll be identifying parts, processing orders, keeping customers updated, and driving sales growth. If you’ve got parts experience and you’re target-driven, this is the one.
Key Responsibilities
- Receiving and interpreting parts orders – advising on additional requirements or prices
- Answering inbound calls within 3 rings
- Pre-picking and maintaining parts stores
- Promoting new customer business – liaising with management
- Keeping customers and workshop updated on backorders and availability
- Picking parts and allocating to technicians
- Locating unavailable items – arranging delivery or raising V.O.R. orders
- Maximising sales through upselling and campaigns
- Managing key account customers – developing sales and increasing spend
- Preparing customer orders for dispatch – ensuring accuracy
- Ensuring all orders are invoiced and dispatched on schedule
- Handling customer complaints – escalating unresolved issues
What You’ll Need
- Previous Parts Advisor experience – ideally in a busy trade parts environment
- Strong customer service skills – professional and courteous
- Sales-orientated and target-driven
- Good computer literacy – confident with parts systems
- Full UK driving licence
- You’ll be a great fit if you’re organised, customer-focused, and want a stable role with a nationally recognised employer.
Think you might be a good fit?
If you’ve got parts experience and you’re ready to maximise sales, there’s a competitive salary, rotating shifts, and a team that’s been around for years.
Sound like you?
Call Cal Ryan at Kemp Recruitment on 0330 440 2323
Email: [email protected]
Ref: INDCR
Your consultant
Callan Ryan
Lead ConsultantApply now
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