British Car Auctions Yard Operative / Appraiser - Bristol

  • Company Name: British Car Auctions (BCA Bristol)
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Sector: Automotive
  • Application Deadline Date: 09/01/2022
  • Positions Available: 10
  • Location: Bristol, BS11 0YW
  • Salary: £ 6.00
  • Ref: VAC-07685
  • Start Date: 10/01/2022
  • Working Week: Various shift patterns available

Brief Description

BCA Marketplace Ltd forms part of the largest automotive group, Constellation Automotive Group. Are you aged between 19-24 and want a career in the automotive industry? British Car Auctions have a number of roles available and are working with Remit Training to ?Train The Nation? so we can ?Build Back Stronger? after the Covid-19 pandemic.

Vacancy Detail

BCA Marketplace Ltd forms part of the largest automotive group, Constellation Automotive Group which also includes industry leaders such as ?We Buy Any Car? and ?Cinch?.

Operating across over 50 employment locations across the UK, BCA also comprises the largest finished vehicle logistics operation of its type, including vehicle storage, preparation and refurbishment as well as the UK?s biggest vehicle transporter fleet.

BCA have 10 opportunities available at their site in Bristol.

What does a traineeship with BCA look like?

You will undertake 5 weeks of pre-employment training, including a recognised customer service qualification, allowing you to learn the skills you will need to give you the best chance of being successful with a full time career at BCA.

Following on from this you will then complete 3 weeks of work experience which will allow you to see the inner workings of British Car Auctions, get hands on work experience with the cars and showcase your passion. During the 3 week placement you will gain exposure to each of the following roles: Administrator, Imagery Operative, Polisher Fast Tracker, Yard Operative.

If you are looking to improve yourself as a person, improve your chances of securing employment and be given the opportunity to showcase your skills and qualities then unlock your potential with a BCA traineeship.

All candidates that complete the 8-week programme will be interviewed for a role of your choice.

The below apprenticeships are available on successful completion of the traineeship.
- Administrator
- Imagery Operative
- Polisher Fast Tracker
- Yard Operative / Appraiser

Purpose of the role:
Carry out basic vehicle storage, handling and movement operations in accordance with site and customer requirements. Ability to be able to walk to the next movement task, as dictated by the Hand Held scanner. When parking vehicles, ensure that the vehicle is compliant with relevant customer storage standards. Ability to be able to operate hand held scanners and interpret such information ensuring all data is accurate.

Role Accountabilities:
? Carrying out basic vehicle movement and handling
? Using HHT scanners to scan, locate and direct all vehicle movements (initial training will be provided)
? Carrying out basic vehicle checks as required and report findings to line manager
? Ensuring all vehicles are parked as per relevant customer standards
? Responsibility for your own safety and of those who work around you
? Checking all vehicles for damage before moving and reporting any damage found to line manager
? Reporting any major breaches of Health and Safety regulations
? Checking and controlling use of Company property, i.e. trade plates, scanner equipment, yard plant etc. and report any defects
? Carrying out other yard operation duties as requested by the yard chain of command
? Attending training courses as required on or off site

Apprenticeship wage - ?6.00 per hour
Non apprenticeship wage - to be discussed dependant on experience

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Qualifications Required

No qualifications required, full training will be provided.

Personal Qualities

Enthusiastic
Positive, can-do attitude

Skills Required

Team working skills
Communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Driving Licence

Future Prospects

All candidates that complete the 8-week programme will be interviewed for a full time apprenticeship in a role of your choice.

The below apprenticeships are available on successful completion of the traineeship.
- Administrator
- Imagery Operative
- Polisher Fast Tracker
- Yard Operative / Appraiser

Apprenticeship wage - ?6.00 per hour
Non apprenticeship wage - to be discussed dependant on experience

Other Information

Can you travel to site?
Are you aged between 19-24?

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