Thursday, 30th
August 2018 Motoring
ŠKODA Ireland search for apprentice technicians
dealer
ŠKODA Ireland’s network
is
seeking to recruit 24 apprentice techni- cians, across 17 deal- erships.
This recruitment cam-
paign is the result of con- tinued growth and strong performance from the Czech brand. In a year when overall car sales are down over 4%, ŠKODA Ireland has successfully grown its sales volume by 4.3%. The continued increase of ŠKODA ve- hicles on Irish roads, cou- pled with the car compa- ny’s strategic
objective
of becoming a top-five brand in Ireland, has led
Commenting on the announcement, William Lee, Head of After Sales at ŠKODA Ireland, said:
“We are delighted to
be in a position to create 24 new apprentice posi- tions – particularly at a time when young, talent- ed and driven Leaving Certificate students are making important deci- sions about their future and their career pects.
pros-
“ŠKODA continues to see unprecedented growth here in Ireland, so there has never been
“Our customers are at the heart of our business and we always strive to deliver the best service in the motor industry. We are looking to recruit ambitious people, who will
contribute to our
continued brand growth and who will help us to continue to provide the excellent level of service that we have built our reputation on. For those successful candidates, we
to increased staff needs.
a more exciting time to join our team. We have our sights firmly set on becoming a top-five brand in Ireland and we will achieve soon.
that very
can ensure an innovative, dynamic and reward- ing career, for years to come.”
This is the recruitment drive
second that
ŠKODA has embarked upon in recent times. In 2016, the car brand suc- cessfully launched the ‘Trainee
Careers Pro-
gramme’, which saw 30 places filled in a variety of positions, across the network.
For further informa-
tion on ŠKODA Ireland, visit:
www.skoda.ie
• ŠKODA Ireland is seeking to recruit 24 apprentice technicians
Blackhawk seeks
Irish agent Roberts Automotive,
the UK based distributor of Blackhawk bodyshop equipment, has scored some major successes in the Irish accident repair market since it took on responsibility for the re- nowned brand in 2013. The company is now looking to build on this success and provide en- hanced coverage across Ireland
by appointing
and Irish based agent. Company MD Dave
Roberts says, “From my early beginnings with
Blackhawk in the 1990s, Ireland was always a very healthy market with a strong and loy- al Blackhawk customer base. When my compa- ny took over Blackhawk distribution in 2013, one of our first objectives was to reconnect with this customer base and make sure they knew we were there for them.” He adds, “Although we’ve had a big
means it’s not always easy to fit everything in on our scheduled visits. This means we
don’t
get enough chances to connect face-to-face with customers, which is something that I value and I know Irish custom- ers really appreciate.”
To address this Dave is remarketing
task on our hands, it’s been a very positive few years for us. How- ever, being UK based
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now looking to appoint an Irish based agent to represent the Blackhawk brand. He comments, “We’re not looking sole- ly for a sales person, we want someone who can
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be that regular point of contact for customers and build strong long term relationships.” He adds, “I think it is some- thing
that would suit
agents who are already calling regularly to body- shops and are looking to enhance their portfolio with a very strong equip- ment offering.”
Anyone interested in
representing Blackhawk in Ireland can get more information by emailing sales@roberts-automi-
tive.co.uk
• Blackhawk seeks Irish agent Tel: 021 463 8000 • Email:
info@eastcorkjournal.ie • Web:
www.eastcorkjournal.ie
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