Parts Interpreter (Counter & Workshop)

How2Apply Talent Network
Epping, Western Cape
Temporary
Posted 3 hours ago
Temporary Automotive Code 08
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Job Description

If you know cars and like people, this multi-brand service centre in Epping has a front counter spot for you. You'll work with a small crew, so being easy to work with matters as much as skill.

This post is in Epping (Western Cape). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

The work, day to day

  • Pick, pack and issue parts to technicians against job cards
  • Open job cards and explain the work and cost before it starts
  • Order stock and special parts, and follow up on back orders
  • Invoice completed jobs and explain the invoice at collection
  • Look up part numbers in the electronic parts catalogue using the VIN

You'll need

  • Good working knowledge of car parts and basic vehicle systems
  • Code 08 licence
  • At least 2 years as a service advisor, parts interpreter or in a similar counter role
  • Computer literate with a dealer management system or parts software

Helpful, not essential

  • Experience in a customer satisfaction survey-driven dealership
  • Brand-specific warranty system training
  • Parts interpreter or service advisor course through merSETA

What's in it for you

  • Paid brand training
  • Monthly CSI bonus for customer ratings
  • Company uniform

Applying, step by step

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: matric certificate, ID document copy, certified plus references from dealerships or parts shops.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 9 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Epping; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Before you hit apply

  • Mention which dealer management system or parts catalogue you have used. It cuts down your training time.
  • If your customer satisfaction scores were good, give the score. It is the number dealers watch most.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeTemporary
LocationEpping, Western Cape
CategoryAutomotive
Experience6+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted12 November 2026
Closing Date18 December 2026
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