Driver Hire (Torbay) are looking for drivers with D1 licences to work for our client in the Newton Abbot area. This is for a temp-to-perm position.
Benefits:
* Hourly Rate: £11.44
* Typical working hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week
* Overtime is payable at 1.5 your standard rate
* Pension with Scottish Widows - 5% employee and 3% employer contribution
* RISE Health and Wellbeing Service
* 28 days holiday including bank holiday, plus an additional day for every year after 5 years' service, up to a maximum of 33 days holiday - including bank holidays
* Friendly and rewarding working environment
* Cycle to work scheme
* Onsite parking
Key Responsibilities:
* You will report to the Minibus Manager
* Carry out collection and delivery of customer vehicles as scheduled; this may include overnight stays
* Completing all relevant paperwork with the customer, ensuring that the customer is treated in a professional and effective manner
* Deliver vehicles to customers in a safe, timely, and professional manner
* Ensure that all vehicles are delivered in working condition
* Complete all paperwork correctly and in a timely manner
* Liaise with stakeholders and vendors to ensure smooth vehicle delivery
* Monitor customer satisfaction and recommend changes or improvements
* Assist with the day-to-day operations of the delivery team
* To drive vehicles in a safe, lawful manner taking into account the weather and traffic conditions, reporting all faults with the vehicles you drive
* Complete vehicle condition reports on courtesy vehicles and customer vehicles
* Ensure all documentation is correct when transferring vehicles
* Report any accidents/incidents to your manager without delay
Skill and Experience:
* Experience in a delivery driver role is preferred but not essential
* Excellent communication and customer service skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
* Strong knowledge of vehicle safety and handling
The driver will work closely with the Sales and Administrators, as well as other stakeholders, to ensure that all deliveries are completed efficiently and without any delays.
How to Apply:
Interested in this great opportunity? Click "Apply" or contact Driver Hire (Torbay) at 01364 644149 for more information.
Why Work with Driver Hire?
Driver Hire is the UK's leading specialist in transport and logistics recruitment, partnering with our client to offer this exciting role. We ensure that our drivers are treated with respect and professionalism, which is reflected in our latest survey-95% of our drivers rated their experience as Excellent or Good, and 87% would recommend us to others.
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