Parts Department Sales Assistant
Salary: £28,000 – £30,000 + Development Opportunities

Location : Halstead CO9 (due to location, own transport is required)

Full time, perm

Take ownership of an established parts function and make an immediate impact.

Our client is seeking a proactive and commercially minded Parts Sales Operative to join their Spare Parts team. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a busy, customer-facing role with real responsibility, working alongside an experienced team in a well-established business.

You’ll be taking over an active function with existing customer relationships, giving you the chance to contribute from day one while developing your skills in a fast-moving environment.

The Role

Based in the office, you will support and drive spare parts sales while ensuring a high level of service to both new and existing customers. You’ll work closely with the sales team and report directly to the Departmental Director.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle incoming parts enquiries and convert them into sales
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers
• Identify opportunities to increase revenue and expand the customer base
• Manage stock control, goods received, and inventory accuracy
• Issue parts and resolve any discrepancies efficiently
• Monitor stock levels and parts performance
• Use internal systems and Microsoft Office for reporting and administration
• Occasionally attend customer events and offsite stock checks

What We’re Looking For

• Experience dealing with parts/components within a heavy engineering, hgv vehicles or agricultural machinery parts (desirable)
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• A self-motivated, proactive approach with the ability to work independently
• Good organisational and time management skills
• Comfortable using IT systems, including Word and Excel

What’s On Offer

• Salary of £28,000 – £30,000
• Full training and structured onboarding
• 20 days holiday + bank holidays
• Additional birthday leave
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a busy, commercial parts operation

Apply now to be considered for a fast-moving opportunity with immediate impact.

 

Salary : £28-30K

Location : Halstead

Full time perm

Type : engineering