Breakdown & Defect Controller

6 months ago


Leeds, United Kingdom Zenith Full time

Do you have experience in HGV accident, breakdown & recovery? Are you looking for a role with an industry-leading business? One that invests in the best people to deliver the very best service?

Zenith is the UK's leading independent leasing, fleet management and vehicle outsourcing business and we are growing FAST

We offer fully outsourced fleet management solutions for all types of vehicles including motorbikes, cars, vans, trucks and specialist vehicles; a unique service proposition in the industry.

So, what's the role?

The Breakdown & Defect Controller is actively committed to Zenith and its Customers to provide emergency assistance by proactively managing roadside and onsite breakdowns as well as urgent defects, ensuring that such incidents are expedited in the fastest manner possible and the vehicle is returned to service without undue delay.

Day to day - what you can expect:
**Day shift patterns 6:00 - 14:30, 8:00 - 16:30, 10:30 - 19:00**
- Accepting emergency roadside/onsite breakdowns or urgent defects on vans, trucks and trailers.
- Ensuring that each event is managed through to completion, by accurately logging all details and allocating in line with agreed timelines to a network of third party suppliers and manufacturers
- Ensuring that correct suppliers are used, and that all breakdowns and urgent defects are progress chased and constant communication of work progress is made to the Customer
- Being mindful of each Customer's service contract obligations/operating requirements and reacting appropriately within agreed guidelines
- Have experience of managing commercial/HGV emergency breakdowns from a similar breakdown & recovery or workshop / fleet management environment
- Have excellent verbal & written communication skills at all levels
- Excellent telephone based customer service skills
- Have time management & organisational skills
- Have well developed microsoft office skills
- Ability to work in a fast paced and demanding working environment

Reward:

- Basic Salary: £25,725
- Company bonus
- AA Breakdown Cover
- Private Medical Cover
- Life Insurance
- Free On-site Parking
- On-site GP
- On-site free massages
- Tech Scheme
- 24 days annual leave + your birthday off

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