Driver - Based in Dorchester
7 months ago
We have an exciting opportunity for a Driver/Valeter to join our team in Dorchester.
We are looking for customer service focused individuals who hold a full UK driving license and are confident driving a variety of our vehicles.
This is a permanent position offering an annual salary of £25,552.80.
**What We Can Offer You**:
- 30 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) increasing with length of service
- Employee discount on U-Drive rental vehicles including discount for friends and family
- Company sponsored training and development opportunities
- Access to Employee Discount Program offering savings on over 3,000 retailers
- Employee Assistance Program in partnership with Health Assured
- On-site parking
**About the Role**:
Reporting into the Branch Manager you will work a 45-hour rota working alternative weekends, whilst providing a complete and efficient driving and valeting service for the hire of rental vehicles.
- Drive, deliver and/or collect vehicles to inter-branch or directly to customers as directed by the Branch Manager
- Clean a range of vehicles to U-Drive standards
- Checking vehicles at the end of hire for damage, using the appropriate provided system
- Reporting faults, damage, or general un-roadworthiness in accordance with safety regulations and Company processes
- Ensure that the drivers’ log is completed, signing in and out of branches
- Completing the Pre-Rental Vehicle Inspection for every hire
- Parking vehicles in allocated areas depending on the status of vehicle
- Showing customers to vehicles, marking damage, showing controls, discussing vehicle equipment, fuel type etc to ensure the understanding of the vehicle and customer parking allocations
**About you**:
No previous experience is required as full training will be provided.
- Have a full and clean UK driving licence.
- Have a positive ‘can do’ attitude
- Be able to communicate effectively with people at all levels to ensure appropriate levels of customer service and care
- Be able to work successfully within a team, being honest and trustworthy at all times
- Be able to prioritise customers whilst delivering a high-quality service which meets Company Standards in a fast paced, ever-changing environment
- Be able to respond promptly and effectively to queries and issues, whilst being friendly and polite
**About U-Drive**:
Established 40 years ago, U-Drive is a family-owned and operated vehicle rental company supplying high quality cars, LCVs, and specialist vehicles across the UK. Our friendly team take pride in working together to provide superb service to our business customers and private hirers alike.
- **We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity.**_
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Salary**: £25,552.80 per year
**Benefits**:
- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
**Experience**:
- Driving: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person
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