Spare Parts Interpreter Traineeship

This role is ideal for an individual who has an interest in motor vehicles and enjoys customer service but wants to work in an office environment.
If you have recently left school we encourage you to apply as this is an entry level role that does not require any prior experience and can lead to exciting career with high earnings potential!
Throughout this apprenticeship you will have the opportunity to learn many aspects of the automotive industry and gain warehousing skills. Good communication and IT skills are advantageous.
Automotive Parts Interpreters sell automotive spares, replacement parts and accessories in dealerships, repair shops or retail stores. This is a pathway that can lead to a variety of opportunities in automotive, sales, customer service, or administration.
Who you’ll be working with…
Apprenticeship Careers Australia is an expert in the employment and training of apprentices and trainees. We believe skills change lives and that apprenticeships and traineeships can open doors to incredible careers. Therefore, we partner with businesses to match the right person with the right career. Currently we have vacancies with a well-known, established brand located in the Northern Suburbs.
What you’ll be doing…
You will complete a Certificate III Automotive Sales (Spare Parts Interpreter) over 36 months through a combination of formal training with a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) and practical on-the-job experience with the Host Employer.
Throughout your formal training and practical experience in the workplace, you will have the opportunity to:
Identify the make, models of automotive equipment
Ensure parts are appropriately put away and warehoused
Talk to customers and recommend appropriate parts
Check databases to identify and locate parts
Order parts from warehouse and external suppliers
Prepare invoices for the sale of stock.
Process cash and credit transactions
Collect, pack and dispatch or delivery ordered parts
Participate in stocktaking and update computer data
Set up merchandise displays
What you’ll bring to the table…
To be successful in this role, you’ll need to meet the following selection criteria:
Ability to work as part of a team
Commitment to both on and off the job training
A can-do attitude and willingness to learn
Ability to work safely and follow instructions
Have an honest disposition
High attention to detail
Eligibility
Be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or a permanent Australian resident
Have a current South Australia Driver's licence
National Police Clearance (willing to obtain)
Be willing to undertake formal training through a 3-year apprenticeship
To be eligible for an apprenticeship or traineeship you must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or have full working rights.