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As Riverside Motors continues to grow, so do our opportunities.

As Riverside Motor Group takes on the BYD franchise in Wakefield, we are looking for a dedicated BYD Prep Centre Controller to oversee the efficient preparation of fleet vehicles. The role will be based at out Crigglestone Bodyshop/Prep Centre, which currently handles the group’s used car processing.

The successful candidate will oversee the entire process from the arrival of the vehicles to their collection by onward delivery transport, ensuring that all cars are prepared to the highest standard and on time for customer delivery.

We offer full-time hours with a basic salary of £30,000

The Company – Who will I be working for?

Established in 1982, we are an independently owned business that prides itself on outstanding customer service in our award-winning dealerships located in Doncaster, Wakefield, Barnsley, Hull, and Leeds. Our dealerships are recognised by their respective car manufacturers as offering the highest standards of customer service and care.

As authorised Volvo, SEAT, CUPRA, Honda, BYD & Used Car dealers we have specialist Sales Executives, Aftersales Advisors, and Technicians to assist our customers with any query that they may have.

We constantly seek to attract highly motivated individuals that want to work as part of a team and share in the commitment, responsibility, accountability, and discipline required to achieve our Vision.

You will:

  • Vehicle reception and inspection: check all incoming fleet vehicles for damage, reporting issues to our Fleet Administrator in Doncaster
  • Organisation and tracking: implement and maintain a parking system with marked bays and key numbers for easy vehicle location.
  • Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) coordination: work closely with the PDI team to swiftly process vehicles and flag any mechanical or quality concerns
  • Delivery pack management: ensure all leasing company delivery packs – including plates, mats and paperwork – are correctly allocated
  • Valeting and final preparation: schedule vehicle valeting aligned with delivery dates, maintaining high levels of cleanliness and presentation standards
  • Quality control and issue resolution: oversee the rectification of any cosmetic or mechanical defects using in-house dent removal and paint facilities

This list is not exhaustive

Moving forward, it is anticipated that an additional member of the progressing team will be required so the successful candidate will be responsible for managing the workload of this person.

You will have:

  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Experience in vehicle preparation or fleet management is desirable
  • Ability to work collaboratively with technicians, valeters, and administrative staff
  • Proactive problem-solving skills to ensure a smooth workflow

Job Types:

  • Full-time, Permanent

Pay:

  • £30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Wakefield, WF4 3BB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • site operative: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location:

  • In person

APPLY NOW

Please submit your CV via email to: careers@riversidemotors.co.uk

Ref: WKBYD3

Working Hours Full Time
Location Wakefield
Salary £30,000 per year
Benefits Company pension Cycle to work scheme Referral programme
Closing Date 30/06/2025