Job Title: Depot Driver
Location: Bellshill
Hours: 40 hours per week
Salary: £27,255 per annum DOE
Monday to Friday - 08.30am - 16.30pm
Reward Package:
* Enhanced Overtime rates
* Company Van
* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
* Pension Scheme
* Perkbox
* Life Assurance
* Employee Assistance Program
* Training & Development Opportunities
* Free Parking
* Service Awards
Company
At Fraikin our Vision is simple and clear: We will Enable the mobility of goods and people through our services of fleet management to deliver a better day.
This means our focus is:
* Faster and agile fleet management
* Operational excellence
* Capture long term profitable customers
* United Group for stronger market leadership
* Secure our great people and our assets
We value the talents and ideas of everyone on our team, especially our new hires. We can’t wait to see what you’ll make happen.
Role
We are currently recruiting for a Depot Driver to join our team based at our depot in Bellshill. The main purpose of the role would be collecting and delivering vehicles, cleaning all vehicles and preparing prior to delivery to our client and completing paperwork, check sheets, and rental agreements. This is a varied role in a fast-paced environment where every day is different and tasks are subject to change. There will be potential late finishes in order to get vehicles collected and delivered on time, and overtime will be paid.
Job Purpose Summary
* Ensuring that all rental vehicles leave in a clean and legally compliant condition.
* Checked in and out in line with company requirements.
* Collection and delivery of vehicles required for workshop activities.
* Taking vehicles to and from places of repair.
* Taking vehicles to and from locations for the purpose of MOT.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
* SQI/ Cleanliness.
* Ensuring all vehicles are checked and cleaned to the Fraikin standard to present a professional image to our customers.
* Reporting any defects found during cleaning.
* Ensuring that the vehicle is legally compliant as per the SQI checklist.
* Carrying out daily yard checks for collection and delivery.
* Ensuring vehicles are collected or delivered in line with customer and Fraikin expectations to ensure high levels of customer service.
* Ensuring all rental vehicles have a signed rental check sheet and rental agreement at collection and delivery.
* Working closely with the Rental Manager and Rental Controller to ensure best utilisation of time.
* Adhering to the guidelines of the Highway Code, Ministry of Transport, DVSA, and other local conditions.
* Ensuring health, safety, and environmental standards are adhered to at all times.
* Assisting with internal audits and taking specific actions as instructed where non-conformances occur.
* Ensuring compliance for external audits from the relevant awarding body.
* Complying with all of Fraikin’s Health, Safety, and Environmental procedures.
* Ensuring the yard is free from obstructions and parking is controlled.
* Reporting all accidents and environmental incidents and taking action as appropriate.
* Building and developing relationships with the customer base.
* Acting in a courteous and professional manner when collecting or delivering vehicles.
* Maintaining a high level of personal appearance and wearing Company Uniform.
* Carrying out vehicle familiarisation with customers where necessary.
* Resolving customer issues at a low level, escalating where necessary.
To be successful in this role you will need to be / have:
* Experienced commercial vehicle driver - Class 1 license essential.
* Confident working on various types of commercial vehicles, including tractor units & hooking up to trailers.
* Current Driver CPC.
* Attention to detail for completion of rental paperwork.
* Ability to carry out vehicle walk-around checks & note any potential defects.
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