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Retail (Parts) Advisor Apprentice

Mercedes-Benz of Stockport · Stockport · posted 13 March 2026

Wage
£16,640 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 2 Months
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Retailer (level 2)
Starts
1 September 2026
Closing date
31 August 2026
Positions
2

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The role of a Retail (Parts) Advisor Apprentice:

  • Building and maintaining relationships with internal and external customers, both in person and over the phone
  • Developing relationships with other departments
  • Preparing orders
  • Meeting deadlines
  • Stock control/Management
  • Processing warranty claims and payment
  • Identifying parts
    Business development/ planning
  • Marketing and visual merchandising
  • Forecasting and budgeting
  • Managing logistics, including organising and arranging deliveries

Your training

You will learn the key principles, practices and skills that underpin the role. You will achieve a Level 3 Retail Team Leader qualification to further develop and apply your skills in more complex situations.

Training is delivered at the state-of-the-art Mercedes-Benz Apprentice Academy in Milton Keynes, via a block release programme.

Where it leads

Completing an apprenticeship is just the start of your career at Mercedes-Benz. Examples of some career paths our graduates have taken are:

  • Parts process specialist
  • Parts supervisor
  • Parts manager
  • After sales manager
  • May lead to sales executive

About Mercedes-Benz of Stockport

Mercedes-Benz is a globally recognised company whose range includes some of the most valuable brands in the automotive industry.

Things to consider

Please consider the time to travel to the site of employment daily and consider the cost of travel in relation to apprenticeship wages. The employing retailer dictates the remuneration that apprentices receive. They are required to pay, at least, the National Minimum Wage.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsAdministrative skillsNumber skillsLogicalTeam workingInitiativePatience

Entry requirements

  • GCSE Additional GCSE subject (grade Grade A*-C/9-4) — essential
  • GCSE English (grade Grade A*-C/9-4) — essential
  • GCSE Maths (grade Grade A*-C/9-4) — essential

Where you'll work

  • Brighton Rd, Stockport, SK4 2BE

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