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To maximise sales revenues for private and trade vendors and present vehicles in their best possible manner the JP Vehicles department require a team player to help with vehicle preparation and sale presentation. With no two vehicles being the same a flexible approach is required and a keen eye for detail is paramount
Reporting to – Vehicle Disposal Executive

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive instruction from the Vehicle Disposal Executive to prepare a vehicle to an agreed standard;
• Carry out accurate vehicle appraisals, with regards to damage, features and correct description of available service history;
• Carry out a basic trade valet to include:
• Exterior wash the exterior body work;
• Treat and pressure wash alloy wheels or wheel trims to remove excess brake dust and dirt;
• Dress tyres with a suitable dressing;
• Wipe down interior fabrics/leathers, dashboards and door cards;
• Remove any rubbish or detritus left in the vehicle;
• Hoovering carpets and rear load spaces.
• Remove and hand over any required loose items and sensitive documents to the Vehicle Disposal Executive;
• De-decal any vehicle as requested;
• Take a series of consistent photographs of vehicles, being mindful of interior lighting conditions, background and space available;
• Take video footage and download to server;
• Ability to identify on site stock, by vendor;
• Arrange the saleroom in such a way as to create a safe and enjoyable environment;
• Maintain the safe keeping of keys ensuring assets are secure at all times;
• Rectify flat tyres and batteries where possible;
• Assisting customers with collections where required;
• The VPO will understand a vehicle better than anyone on site and should share any thoughts or concerns regarding missing items, previous paintwork repairs or current accident
  damage that may have been carried with the Vehicle Disposal Executive.

Other Duties:

• Alongside the preparation of vehicles, the VDE supports the business with the collection and delivery of vehicles using our internal trade plate service provision. it is important
  that the operative can assist with this and approaches our customers in a smart and polite manner;
• Responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of valeting equipment reporting any issues to the VDE;
• Safe storage of cleaning chemicals and equipment;
• As part of an on-going development plan the VPO may be required to carry out some of the administration tasks and expand their duties during periods of absence of the VDE;
• Safe and professional collection of vehicles using our internal recovery truck and available pool vehicle, the VPO is responsible for the general upkeep and maintenance ensuring
  vehicle checks are maintained and documented accordingly;
• Recognise that attention to detail is critical.

Additional Responsibilities:

Being an integral part of the team at Marchington. The VPO will need to assist the other on-site teams with their sale preparation and site operation. During quieter periods it is incumbent on the operative to pro-actively seek gainful deployment in the business.

Minimum Requirements:

• Full driving licence with any endorsements disclosed to the business;
• The ability to adapt to a range of inhouse systems;
• Knowledge of the use of emails and day to day computing.

Desirable:

A trailer licence or previous proven experience in driving a similar vehicle.

To apply, please send your CV and covering letter to:

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John Pye Auctions – The UK’S Largest Auction Company!

Immediate starts are available!

Hours: 37.5 hours a week, Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm, plus overtime availability.

What We Can Offer You:

• Free parking and a subsidised coffee lounge
• Discretionary quarterly bonus scheme
• Internal and external training
• Great scope for progression
• Attractive pension scheme

Duties to include, but not limited to:

• Displaying & handling of retail stock
• Ability to accurately pick and pack
• Adaptability to a very fast paced environment
• Ability to work with enthusiasm and pace
• The confidence to connect with customers
• Recognise that attention to detail is critical
• Ability to work under pressure, maintaining accuracy
• Ability to learn and share expertise of products
• Preventing stock loss
• Showing a passion for driving sales

To apply, please send your CV and covering letter to:

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Job Description:

We are hiring for an auction porter at our Edinburgh location. Our auction porter will be expected to provide a front line support for the handling/management of auction assets through lot allocation (auction set-up) to final dispatch and or collection.

Key responsibilities:
• Ensure all aspects of Health, Safety and Environment polices are observed at all times
• Assist auction viewing by helping customers with enquiries
• Support marketing by capturing digital images and lot description for previews
• Comply with all employment policies specifically Data Protection
• Undertake other duties assigned by the Salesroom Manager/Supervisor

Skills and qualifications:
No specific qualifications are required however excellent customer care and a ‘can-do’ attitude are essential, as are good communication skills. Attention to detail and complete confidentiality are also required.

Working conditions:
The role is warehouse and or vehicle pound based requiring the wearing of personal protective equipment at all time

Physical requirements:
The duties are repetitive and physically demanding requiring a reasonably high level of physical fitness.

To apply, please send your CV and covering letter to:

Location:

Salary:

Job Description:

We are hiring for an auction porter. Our auction porter will be expected to provide a front line support for the handling/management of auction assets through lot allocation (auction set-up) to final dispatch and or collection.

Key responsibilities:
• Ensure all aspects of Health, Safety and Environment polices are observed at all times
• Assist auction viewing by helping customers with enquiries
• Support marketing by capturing digital images and lot description for previews
• Comply with all employment policies specifically Data Protection
• Undertake other duties assigned by the Salesroom Manager/Supervisor

Skills and qualifications:
No specific qualifications are required however excellent customer care and a ‘can-do’ attitude are essential, as are good communication skills. Attention to detail and complete confidentiality are also required.

Working conditions:
The role is warehouse and or vehicle pound based requiring the wearing of personal protective equipment at all time

Physical requirements:
The duties are repetitive and physically demanding requiring a reasonably high level of physical fitness.

To apply, please send your CV and covering letter to:

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Job purpose

Carry out full range of porter duties at Port Talbot vehicle pound

Duties and responsibilities

• Ensure all aspects of Health and Safety and Environment policies are observed at all times
• Receive vehicles into the compound,  prepare the car for auction, photograph the vehicle for sale.
• Assist customers when viewing and when vehicle collections take place.
• Comply with all employment policies specifically Data Protection

Qualifications

No specific qualifications are required however a counterbalance forklift licence is preferable, excellent customer care and a ‘can-do’ attitude are essential, as are good communications. Attention to detail and complete confidentiality are also required.

Working conditions

The role split between the office and the vehicle pound with some administration elements. The wearing of personal protective equipment at all time will be necessary

Physical requirements

The vehicle pound team are working in an outdoor environment requiring a high level of physical fitness.

To apply, please send your CV and covering letter to:

Location:

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Job Description:

Provide a front line support for the handling/management of auction assets through lot allocation (auction set-up) to final dispatch and or collection.

• Ensure all aspects of Health, Safety and Environment polices are observed at all times
• Assist auction viewing by helping customers with enquiries
• Support marketing by capturing digital images and lot description for previews
• Comply with all employment policies specifically Data Protection
• Undertake other duties assigned by the Salesroom Manager/Supervisor

Qualifications: No specific qualifications are required however excellent customer care and a ‘can-do’ attitude are essential, as are good communications. Attention to detail and complete confidentiality are also required.

Working conditions: The role is warehouse and or vehicle pound based requiring the wearing of personal protective equipment at all times.

Physical requirements: The duties are repetitive and physically demanding requiring a reasonably high level of physical fitness.

To apply, please send your CV and covering letter to:

Location:

Salary:

Job Description:

Provide a front line support for the handling/management of auction assets through lot allocation (auction set-up) to final dispatch and or collection.

• Ensure all aspects of Health, Safety and Environment polices are observed at all times
• Assist auction viewing by helping customers with enquiries
• Support marketing by capturing digital images and lot description for previews
• Comply with all employment policies specifically Data Protection
• Undertake other duties assigned by the Salesroom Manager/Supervisor

Qualifications: No specific qualifications are required however excellent customer care and a ‘can-do’ attitude are essential, as are good communications. Attention to detail and complete confidentiality are also required.

Working conditions: The role is warehouse and or vehicle pound based requiring the wearing of personal protective equipment at all times.

Physical requirements: The duties are repetitive and physically demanding requiring a reasonably high level of physical fitness.

To apply, please send your CV and covering letter to: