Van Driver / Valet (BA DGV549) Stockton-on-Tees, England
| Salary: | GBP10 - GBP10 per hour |
Major Recruitment are recruiting a Van Driver / Valet on a permanent basis for our Stockton based client who are a well established, industry leading national service company. With sites based in the UK, they have seen year on year success, with further growth plans for 2022. They offer a range of services from logistics supply to storage. This has given the company opportunities to service a multitude of sectors, with a client base stretching across the globe. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Van Driver/Valetto join their team on a Permanent basis.
The Van Driver/Valet will be responsible for delivering and collecting vehicles to and from client sites and locations, as well as surrounding branches, along with inspecting, preparing, and cleaning vehicles the clients high standard. The successful candidate will also be required to carry out small mechanical jobs such as mirror glass replacing and general yard maintenance. Full training will be provided.
What’s in it for the Van Driver / Valet Role?
- £10.00 per hour
- Monday to Friday - 0800 – 1700
- 24 days + 8 Bank Holidays
- Excellent development opportunities
- Additional days holidays with service up to 29 days
- Birthday holiday
- Purchase additional holiday
- Dental and healthcare schemes
- Cycle to work
- Pension
- Death in service
- A Turkey at Christmas
- Excellent benefit package
Van Driver / Valet Main Duties:
- Cleaning the Fleet, both inside and out to the standard set by the company
- Regularly reviewing the safety and the physical appearance of the hire feet and identifying cleaning, repair, and maintenance requirements to ensure that the fleet always remains fit for hire and in all respects i.e., roadworthy, taxed and tested, compliant with all applicable legislation, clean and damage free
- Collecting/delivering other drivers, documents, and parts to/from locations as and when required
- Recording usage details and checking vehicles for damage on return and on collection to the site
- Performing minor repairs and adjustments
- The job holder will be representing the company in a professional manner and be courteous and polite throughout, especially in dealings with customers
- Consistently following the Company Health and Safety policy and procedures
- Reporting major issues of concern to the Branch Manager as soon as possible
- Performing to agreed KPI’s regarding daily cleaning targets and quality inspections
- Performing to agreed KPI’s regarding daily cleaning targets and quality inspections
- Ensuring the yard is always kept organised and clean
- Carrying out any other ad-hoc duties as required
Van Driver / Valet requirements:
- Successful candidate must hold a full, valid UK driving licence
- Vehicle cleaning experience preferred
- Geographical knowledge is an advantage
- Experience with customer service
- Ability to work independently at a high standard, with a great degree of care and initiative
- Effective communications skills and a good working knowledge of transport or distribution would be advantageous
- The ability to perform routine cleaning and maintenance and to fully inspect vehicles as required