Furrows Group
Trainee Sales Consultant – Transit Centre Shrewsbury
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Ford Transit Trainee Sales Consultant
A rare opportunity has arisen for a Ford Transit Trainee Sales Consultant based at our Group Transit Centre in Shrewsbury.
We are looking for a highly motivated individual who can demonstrate excellent customer service skills to join our highly successful team. The department has a proven track record on producing trainees through to the full high performing Sales Consultants.
As an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) business with over 105 years of history, we invest in our people, our training, and our long-term future.
Responsibilities
- Create a welcoming environment for customers (meet and greet customers)
- Make drinks for customers
- Organising and accompanying customers on test-drives
- Keeping display and showroom to Ford standards
- Highlighting any additional products relevant to the customer
- Liaise with the sales team to ensure all documents are processed prior to the handover
- Updating customers on the progress of orders and contacting potential customers to update them about new vehicles and deals
- Helping your branch with various marketing activities – from taking stock photos of our products to dreaming up inspiring content for our social media platforms
- Prospecting and growing customer base
- Manning off-site promotional events when needed
- Providing all customers with necessary relevant information and literature
- Inspecting vehicles pre-delivery
- Organise logistics of vehicles between the dealership & compound
- Learn a full product knowledge of the Ford commercial vehicles
- Protect customers data and help keep accurate and relevant data in order to use safely
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About You
- The flexibility and willingness to learn
- Strong communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal and customer facing skills
- The ability to work as part of a team
- Full UK Driving Licence required
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In Return We’ll Offer
- Full FCA & Ford manufacture training
- 30 days holiday including bank holidays
- Birthday holiday
- Company pension
- Group Life Assurance
- Health & Wellbeing Programme
- Family vehicle service discounts
- Employee Referral Bonus
- The opportunity to work for a company now owned by an Employee Ownership Trust, ensuring a collaborative and rewarding workplace
Hours of work
Monday to Friday with pro rota Saturdays
Salary
discussed at interview
Furrows Limited is a diverse and inclusive employer, and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and experience.
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