Driver Hire (Torbay) is seeking drivers with a D1 licence for a temp-to-perm position with our client in Newton Abbot. This role offers a supportive and rewarding work environment along with valuable benefits for committed drivers.
Benefits:
* Hourly Rate: £11.44
* Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, with overtime at 1.5 times the standard rate.
* Pension Scheme: Scottish Widows with a 5% employee and 3% employer contribution.
* Health & Wellbeing: Access to the RISE Health and Wellbeing Service.
* Holiday Entitlement: 28 days (including bank holidays), plus an additional day each year after 5 years of service, up to a maximum of 33 days.
* Additional Perks: Friendly working environment, cycle-to-work scheme, and onsite parking.
Key Responsibilities:
* Reporting: Report directly to the Minibus Manager.
* Vehicle Delivery: Carry out scheduled collection and delivery of customer vehicles, including occasional overnight stays.
* Customer Service: Complete all relevant paperwork with customers professionally and efficiently.
* Vehicle Condition: Ensure all vehicles are delivered in working order.
* Documentation: Accurately complete and submit paperwork on time.
* Coordination: Work with stakeholders and vendors to ensure smooth vehicle deliveries.
* Customer Satisfaction: Monitor feedback and suggest improvements.
* Safety and Compliance: Drive safely, considering traffic and weather conditions, and report any vehicle faults.
* Condition Reports: Complete detailed reports on courtesy and customer vehicles.
* Incident Reporting: Report any accidents or incidents to the manager promptly.
Skills and Experience:
* Experience: Prior experience in a delivery role is beneficial but not required.
* Communication: Excellent customer service and communication skills.
* Teamwork: Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
* Multitasking: Capable of managing multiple tasks effectively.
* Knowledge: Familiarity with vehicle safety and handling.
In this role, you'll collaborate with sales, administrators, and other stakeholders to ensure efficient, timely deliveries.
How to Apply:
Interested in this opportunity? Click "Apply" or call Driver Hire (Torbay) at 01364 644149 for more information.
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