We are a fast-growing family run business that believes in the power of our people, and we are continuously looking for new talent to join our team. Our staff sit at the core of our business, which is why we are committed to empowering employees with the training, tools and a workplace that motivates individuals to work as one team with an unwavering commitment to provide excellent customer service.
Currently, we have no job vacancies. However, we are always on the hunt for new talent so please feel free to send your CV using the link below.
Location: Exeter
Rate: VERY competitive salary inclusive of shift allowance. Additional benefits after 12 months employment
Shift: Evenings and Late Shift available
Holiday: 20 days annual holiday plus 8 bank holidays (Pro rata in first year). Holiday increases with time served
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Split Shift HGV Technician at our Exeter location to join the Sparks Team, you will be a key member of our operation. The role is to carry out all aspects of service, repair and maintenance work on all commercial vehicles that are booked into the workshop. You will be liaising with the Foreman, Workshop Controller and Service Team to ensure the best customer service for our clients. We are looking for a candidate with enthusiasm and a dynamic personality who will share our energy and passion and contribute to our ongoing success. We are very excited about the future, could we be a part of your future to?
The Technician will be responsible for carrying out vehicle repairs in accordance with manufacturer’s procedures within standard times set.
Duties will include:
The successful candidate will:
VERY competitive salary inclusive of shift allowance. Additional benefits after 12 months employment.
Permanent evening shift, based on a 45-hour week would be 1.00pm – 10.30pm. Split shift would be Monday to Friday, week one, 6.00am to 3.30pm with half an hour unpaid lunch. Monday to Friday, week two, 1.00pm to 10.30pm with half an hour unpaid lunch. Flexibility is available for start and finish times to fit with family and work life balance. Overtime is always available but not guaranteed.
Anyone who starts before 31st October 2024, would receive a joining bonus payment of £1,500, split and paid over the first 12 months of employment
If you want to work with a busy, friendly team then please get in touch.
Location: Poole
Rate: Competitive salary.
Shift: Day shift – flexibility is available for start and finish times, to fit with family and work life balance, based on working 45 hours per week.
Holiday: 20 days annual holiday plus 8 bank holidays (Pro rata in first year). Holiday increases with time served
Additional benefits after 12 months employment.
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experience MOT Tester/LCV Technician at our Poole location to join the Sparks Team, you will be a key member of our operation. The role is to carry out MOT Testing and vehicle repairs in accordance with the manufacturer’s procedures within the standard times set. You will liaise with the Workshop Controller and Service Team to ensure the best customer service for our clients. We are looking for a candidate with enthusiasm and a dynamic personality who will share our energy and passion and contribute to our ongoing success. We are very excited about the future, could we be a part of your future to?
Duties will include:
The successful candidate will:
If you want to work with a busy, friendly team then please get in touch.
Location: Poole
Rate: £30,000 TO £34,000 depending on experience.
Shift: Monday to Friday, 8.00 am to 6.00 pm with ½ an hour unpaid lunch
Every third Saturday mornings 8.00 am to 12 noon.
Holiday: 20 days annual holiday plus 8 bank holidays (Pro rata in first year). Holiday increases with time served
Additional benefits after 12 months employment.
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Service Advisor at our Poole location to join the Sparks Team. Working within the service team in this fast paced, busy depot, you will be a key member at the heart of our whole operation. This is a very hands-on role, you will be responsible for overseeing the operation of the service department and assisting with workshop control, to maximise productivity and efficiencies, retail invoicing, ensuring that the customer experience with Sparks is kept to a high standard and KPI targets are met.
We are looking for a candidate with enthusiasm and a dynamic personality who will share our energy and passion and contribute to our ongoing success. We are very excited about the future, could we be a part of your future to?
You must have proven experience in similar positions. Strong attention to detail with ability to work affectively under pressure. You need to be pro-active, take pride in what you do, have excellent communication skills and a willingness to learn and be engaged with training and an interest in pursuing a career within our industry.
The successful candidate will be working within and alongside the Service and Parts Teams and HGV Technicians. As the role is based in the Service Reception area, company uniform will be provided.
If you want to work with a busy, friendly team then please get in touch.
Location: Southampton
Rate: Competitive depending on experience and skill set.
Shift: Days and Late Shift available
Holiday: 20 days annual holiday plus 8 bank holidays (Pro rata in first year). Holiday increases with time served
We have a fantastic opportunity for a HGV Breakdown Technician at our Southampton location to join the Sparks Team, you will be a key member of our operation. You will liaise with the Foreman, Workshop Controller and Service Team to ensure the best customer service for our customers. We are looking for a candidate with enthusiasm and a dynamic personality who will share our energy and passion and contribute to our ongoing success. We are very excited about the future, could we be a part of your future to?
Duties will include:
The successful candidate will:
Competitive salary. Flexibility is available for start and finish times to fit with family and work life balance, based on working 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Overtime is always available but not guaranteed. Additional benefits after 12 months employment.
Anyone who starts with us, would receive a joining bonus payment of £1,500, if you join before 15th January 2025, split and paid over the first 12 months of employment.
If you want to work with a busy, friendly team then please get in touch.
Location: Southampton
Rate: Competitive depending on experience and skill set.
Shift: Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 6.00pm. Every third Saturday 8.00am to 12noon
Sparks Commercial Services is a family run commercial automotive business specialising in vehicle sales, repair and maintenance of commercial vehicles and trailers. Established in 1990 and operate from 7 Locations throughout Wiltshire, Hampshire, Dorset and Devon.
Our continued investment not only ensures high levels of Customer Service but offers our employees job security and career advancement within the group.
We offer competitive pay, incredible benefits and genuine career growth. If you have experience in the commercial vehicle or automotive sector and want to be part of a company that values its employees, why look anywhere else?
What makes Sparks the best choice?
✅ A Secure Future – We’re expanding, investing in our people, and providing long-term career stability.
✅ Top-Tier Salary & Overtime Pay – Earn a strong wage with even more opportunities to boost your earnings.
✅ Real Career Progression – With our structured training and development programmes, the sky’s the limit.
✅ Industry-Leading Training – Work with the best and continue learning with manufacturer backed courses.
✅ Seasonal Rewards & Perks – Christmas gifts and other recognition schemes show we appreciate your hard work.
✅ State-of-the-Art Facilities – Work in a modern, well-equipped environment that makes your job easier.
✅ A Supportive, Family-Run Culture – Be part of a team that genuinely cares about your success.
The Role: Service & Operations Manager
As a Service & Operations Manager, you will take the lead in running a successful operation, ensuring both our Service department and workshop control continue to grow. You’ll be responsible for:
Who We’re Looking For
We want driven, self-motivated professionals who are ready to step up and make an impact. If you have:
✔ Experience in the commercial vehicle or automotive sector
✔ Proven leadership and management skills
✔ A proactive, problem-solving mindset
✔ A passion for high standards and great service
Then we want to hear from you.
This Is Your Opportunity – Apply Now!
We’re growing, we’re investing, and we’re excited about the future. Don’t settle for just another job, step into a role where you’re valued, rewarded, and part of something bigger. Join Sparks Commercial Services today and build a future you can be proud of.
If you want to work with a busy, friendly team then please get in touch.
Location: Swindon
Rate: Competitive depending on experience and skill set.
Shift: Monday to Friday, 7.00am to 5.00pm or 8.00am to 6.00pm with ½ an hour unpaid lunchbreak. Every third Saturday 8.00am to 12noon
Holiday: 20 days annual holiday plus 8 bank holidays (Pro rata in first year). Holiday increases with time served
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Parts Assistant/Driver at our Swindon location, to join the Sparks Team. As a Parts Assistant/Driver, you will be a key member of our operation and will be involved in duties such as delivering exceptional customer service to our customer’s, establishing customer needs for required parts through conversation, diagnosis and recommendations as appropriate, locating and ordering parts, fully conversant with procedures within the parts department, delivering and collecting parts as required, receiving, recording and allocating parts and consumables from suppliers, communicating relevant promotions and offers to workshop control and customers, assist with parts stock checks, report any stock damage or losses, retuning of parts to suppliers. Delivery of parts to customers. All parts are controlled by our dealer management system DMS. We request all staff promote the company in a positive way to enhance parts sales and growth opportunities.
We are looking for a candidate with enthusiasm and a dynamic personality who will share our energy and passion and contribute to our ongoing success. We are very excited about the future, could we be a part of your future to?
You need to be pro-active, take pride in what you do, excellent communication skills, a willingness to learn and be engaged with training and an interest in pursuing a career within our industry.
As based in the Parts Department, company uniform will be provided. Experience in similar positions is advantageous. Full training will be given on our systems and processes. Driving Licence essential.
If you want to work with a busy, friendly team then please get in touch.
Location: Swindon – VMU
Rate: Competitive depending on experience and skill set.
Shift: 4 days on, 4 days off. The 4-day shift is usually two days, 6.00am to 6.00pm and two days from 10.00am to 10.00pm, this is required to suit the needs of the business
Holiday: 20 days annual holiday plus 8 bank holidays (Pro rata in first year). Holiday increases with time served
We have a fantastic opportunity available for an experienced HGV Technician to join our team at our Swindon Vehicle Maintenance Unit. This will enable us to support our customer providing better coverage and flexibility and enhancing the service we offer. The shift will be 4 days on, 4 days off, as our clients business is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. This means that weekends and bank holidays would be a normal working day.
The Technician will be responsible for carrying out vehicle repairs in accordance with manufacturer’s procedures within standard times set.
Duties will include:
The successful candidate will:
What we offer:
If you want to work with a busy, friendly team then please get in touch.
Interested in joining our team?