Sheehy Motor Group is currently welcoming applications for the role of Parts Delivery Driver working primarily out of our dealership in Carlow. We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join our parts team, and in return we offer an excellent opportunity to develop your career with one of Ireland’s premier motor retailers.
Responsible for ensuring parts orders are delivered in a timely manner. You will represent the company in a professional manner, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction at all times, as well as being a reliable team player with a flexible approach to working within a busy environment. The successful candidate will also be provided with training in all aspects of the parts process.
This is a demanding position, and the successful applicant must be able to demonstrate the ability to work as part of a team, have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and be process-driven.
Main duties and responsibilities:
- Complete on-time delivery of goods efficiently and accurately
- Loading and unloading of the Parts van
- To deliver from large pallets to individual boxes in a safe and timely fashion
- Ensure consistently high levels of customer satisfaction at all times
- Complete necessary paperwork (signed delivery documentation, reports, etc. as required)
- To carry out all tasks as requested in a competent and diligent manner
- Maintain the security of the delivery van while in your custody, including personal effects and contents, by locking the van when left unattended.
- Drive in a safe and considerate manner at all times.
- Work carefully to avoid accidental damage to the vehicle and components during work activities
- Participate in ongoing training in order to build the knowledge and skills to become familiar with all aspects of the parts process and computer systems
- Work as part of a large team to achieve company and departmental targets.
- Ensure the highest standards of housekeeping are achieved within the parts department.
- Communicate and build a rapport with other departments and stakeholders
- Maintain and build the customer database through telephone calls and planned visits.
Required Skills, Knowledge and Experience:
- Motor industry knowledge is desirable but not essential.
- A high level of IT/computer skills and numeracy is required.
- Prior driving experience in a similar role.
- Demonstrate a proven ability to work to high standards.
- Be diligent, with a flexible approach
- Have the ability to work on their own initiative and as part of a team.
- Be motivated and energetic
- Possess a strong desire to succeed in a targeted & competitive environment
- Can clearly demonstrate a strong work ethic with excellent organisational skills
- Warm and friendly personality portraying a professional and corporate image both in-person and over the phone
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Key Competencies
- Be fluent in verbal and written English.
- Minimum of 1/2 years' prior Motor Industry experience
- Proficient in Excel, Word and PowerPoint
- Knowledge of ADP Kerridge would be a distinct advantage
- Full, clean driving licence
Why Work for Us
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- Opportunity to work with a leading motor group and recognised automotive brands.
- Supportive and friendly team environment.
- Career development opportunities across service, sales, and parts operations.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From €32,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Bike to work scheme
- Company events
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Wellness program
Application question(s):
- What level of computer literacy do you have
- Are you available to attend an in-person interview within the next two week ?
Experience:
- delivery driver: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Full Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
Work Location: In person
