Blade Motorcycles

4 months ago


Swindon, United Kingdom Heritage Automotive Full time

**Blade Motorcycles - Bike Division Van Driver (Divisonal)**

**Salary £10.42ph - Full or part time hours to cover the needs of the business**

Heritage Automotive are one of the most successful independently owned automotive groups in the UK who represent Audi, CUPRA, Honda, INEOS Grenadier, SEAT, SKODA, Volkswagen cars, Volkswagen commercial vehicles, along with Blade Motorcycles that retail many of the world’s leading motorcycle brands.

**Working for Blade Motorcycles**

Established in 1995, we are proud to represent nine iconic industry leading motorcycle brands, ranging from Ducati, Harley Davison, Honda, Indian Motorcycles, Kawasaki, KTM, Suzuki, Triumph and Yamaha. Covering a wide spectrum of all types and models accommodating everyone’s needs.

We believe in delivering excellent customer service and experiences though our dedicated experience and manufacturer qualified staff. Our staff are passionate about everything motorcycling and deliver the highest level of customer satisfaction.

**To support the business throughout the customer journey**

**Summary**

The role of the Driver is to support all the motorbike businesses by moving bikes between businesses and providing a high standard of service to customers when collecting and delivering bikes. To ensure all work is completed safely and complies with retailer, manufacturer and industry guidelines helping the retailer to achieve industry-leading standards of process efficiency

**The role will be responsible for**:

- Ensure that very high degree of care is taken when loading, unloading and transporting bikes.
- Take optimum care of all customer belongings in the vehicle.
- Deliver and collect customer vehicles in an efficient and timely manner using the most direct route.
- When delivering bikes to customer, you are an extension of the business so it’s vital that you deliver a smooth and professional handover, ensuring that all necessary paperwork is completed and returned to the business.
- Maintain a good relationship with customers by meeting and exceeding their expectations.
- Handle dissatisfied customers calmly and bring any customer complaints to the attention of Aftersales/Sales Manager.
- Note any damage on vehicles being collected and bring this to the attention of the customer and Aftersales/Sales Manager.
- Write clearly and legibly, documenting items accurately.
- Check and confirm job card details, update Aftersales/Sales Manager with anomalies and add additional items/requirements as necessary.
- Ensure compliance with all health and safety and company policy and procedures.
- Drive in a safe and courteous manner at all times and report any accidents/alleged offences to Aftersales/Sales Manager immediately.
- Ensure company vehicles are in a roadworthy condition, paying particular attention to tyres and fluid levels and alert Aftersales Manager when a scheduled service is required.
- Operate within the law at all times.

**Knowledge and Skills**
- Strong customer service skills.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- High attention to detail.
- Ability to work individually and as part of a team.

**Experience**
- Experience in a customer facing role.

**What Heritage can offer you**
- Career progression and development within a company
- Sponsored brand accreditation training.
- Flexible working patterns and opportunity to work part time
- Generous Long service and loyalty awards for 5yr, 10yr, 15yr,20 yr. plus
- Employee Assistance Programme - qualified emotional and practical support 24/7
- Life assurance 3x your annual base salary for death in service
- Cycle to work scheme
- Eyecare voucher scheme
- Pension scheme with employer contributions
- 22 Days annual leave and bank holidays
- Staff Discounts

**Salary**: £10.42 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
- Referral programme
- Wellness programme

Schedule:

- Day shift

**Experience**:

- Driving: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: On the road