Vehicle Administrator; FTC

Vehicle Administrator (6 month FTC)

We are one of the top three automotive retailers in the UK, proudly representing 32 manufacturer brands, selling a huge range of new and used vehicles from over 150 dealerships across the UK and Ireland.

We believe our people are our greatest asset, and we’re committed to recognising the valuable contribution each person makes. That’s why we continue to invest in a leading rewards and benefits package designed to support your career, wellbeing, and life outside of work.

Company: Lookers Motor Group Limited – Carlisle Nissan Renault

Contract Type: 6 Month Fixed Term Contract

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Salary: up to £26,250 (depending on experience)

We are looking for a highly organised and dynamic individual to join our team as a Sales Administrator at Carlisle Nissan Renault. This is an excellent opportunity to progress your career whilst also reaping the benefits of working for a leading brand. Our Sales Administrators support the day to day running of our operational department by providing high quality administrative support to our Sales Executives in our busy division.

They are knowledgeable and capable of working at pace whilst providing a first-class service.

• Liaising with all relevant departments to add newly purchased vehicles to our stock records quickly and without error
• Maintaining stock records ensuring they are accurate and up to date
• Ensuring we have all the correct vehicle documents (V5, MOT history, Service history etc.) and that they are recorded and filed securely
• Taxing all sold vehicles prior to customer delivery
• Creating sales invoices promptly following a sale, ensuring that all the information matches the customer order form
• Checking the vehicle sales documents and ensuring we have received payment before releasing the vehicle to the customer

• Previous experience in an administrative role is essential
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
• A proactive, can‑do attitude with the ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced team environment
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Experience using Kerridge/Pinewood is an advantage, but not essential – full training will be provided

This role requires you to have strong administration skills and prior demonstrable experience in a similar role. You must be an excellent communicator with a professional telephone manner, and have the ability to build effective relationships with key stakeholders. You will be highly motivated, enthusiastic, and have a strong desire to provide exceptional customer experiences and to go the extra mile.

It’s essential that you are computer literate and proficient in using Microsoft Office including Excel and Word. Additionally, previous experience using Kerridge/ADP would be highly advantageous. You must be able to demonstrate an ability to work successfully as a team player as well as manage your own workload.

If your skills and experience match what we are looking for, please apply today and a member of the Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch.

• Competitive salaries with structured pay scales and progression as you grow within the business
• Generous annual leave that increases with your length of service
• Enhanced family leave, including 6 months’ full pay for maternity and adoption leave, and 2 weeks’ full pay for paternity leave
• Access to Techscheme for discounted technology purchases with flexible payments

• Eyecare vouchers to help cover vision care needs
• Smart Health – 24/7 access to GP services to support your mental and physical wellbeing
• Dental insurance for everyday dental care and unexpected treatments
• Critical illness cover for peace of mind during life's most challenging moments

• MyView Pay Now – access a portion of your pay as you earn, with features to stream, save, and track your money through a user‑friendly app
• Free will writing services to help plan for the future
• Flexible life assurance options and partner life assurance for added protection

• Discounted gym memberships to support an active…