Octane Recruitment – Automotive Recruitment

Posted: 23/09/2026
Job Ref: 31589

Parts Assistant - Sutton Coldfield

Location: The Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000
Sector: Parts
Contract Type: Permanent
Reference: 31589

Job Description

We are recruiting for an experienced Parts Assistant, Junior Parts Advisor or Parts Administrator to join a busy parts department in Minworth. Applicants must have previous parts experience within a mechanical environment such as the motor trade, plant, heavy machinery or material handling industry, and have the right to work in the UK.

Location: Sutton Coldfield
Salary: Up to £28,000
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm

Why Apply?
  • Salary up to £28,000
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekend working
  • Excellent opportunity to develop your parts experience
  • Varied parts administration and stock-handling role

Parts Assistant Role
  • Assist with ordering parts and processing parts requests
  • Complete parts administration, paperwork and system updates
  • Log parts activity accurately
  • Pick, receive and handle parts when required
  • Support the Parts Supervisor with day-to-day department operations
  • Work with the wider team to ensure an efficient flow of parts

Parts Assistant Requirements
  • Previous parts experience within a mechanical environment is essential
  • Experience within automotive, motor trade, plant, heavy machinery, material handling or a similar industry will be considered
  • Good administration and organisational skills
  • Comfortable using computer systems and completing paperwork
  • Able to pick and handle parts when required
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Right to work in the UK

This position is not suitable for applicants without previous mechanical parts experience.

How to Apply
If you're interested in this Parts Assistant vacancy in Minworth, please apply with your CV and one of our consultants will contact you upon receipt.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

Consultant: Billy OlivierOctane Recruitment
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Octane Recruitment is one of the UK's leading Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agencies. We recruit across the UK for main dealerships, independent garages, bodyshops, fleet operators, HGV companies, manufacturers, engineering businesses and head office functions, placing permanent, temporary and contract staff.

If this Parts Assistant role isn't quite right, we also recruit for similar positions including Parts Advisor, Junior Parts Advisor, Parts Administrator, Parts Assistant, Parts Coordinator, Parts Sales Advisor, Parts Supervisor and Parts Controller roles across the UK.