Valeter and Driver

Type: Full-time

Location: Preston

Are you a reliable and energetic individual with a passion for vehicles? We are currently seeking a dedicated Valeter and Driver to join our team. If you have excellent attention to detail, a full and clean UK driving licence, and enjoy maintaining vehicles' cleanliness, this may be the perfect opportunity for you

In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring our fleet of vehicles are presented to the highest standards, both aesthetically and mechanically. The Valeter and Driver will be responsible for cleaning vehicles in preparation for rental or sale, as well as handling the transportation of vehicles between locations. You will have the chance to work independently and contribute to providing exceptional customer experiences.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Thoroughly clean the interior and exterior of vehicles, including vacuuming, dusting, polishing, and waxing as required
- Inspect vehicles for any damages or faults, promptly reporting them to the relevant personnel
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures related to safety and maintenance standards
- Maintain accurate records of vehicle cleaning and maintenance activities
- Demonstrate excellent customer service skills when interacting with clients or colleagues
- Transport vehicles to and from designated locations using safe driving practices
- Follow a predetermined schedule to ensure timely delivery and pick-up of vehicles
- Assist with basic maintenance tasks, such as replacing fluids, light bulbs, and other minor repairs as needed
- Collaborate with team members to uphold a clean and organised work environment

**Requirements**:

- Valid and clean driver's licence. _7.5T (category C) and/or multiseat (category D) preferred_
- Fluent in English, clear and legible handwriting
- Capable of basic math skills
- Proven experience in vehicle cleaning or a similar role preferred
- Ability to operate both automatic and manual transmission vehicles
- Strong attention to detail, ensuring vehicles are cleaned and maintained to the highest standards
- Excellent time management skills, able to prioritise tasks effectively
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team-oriented environment
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Flexibility to work weekends and public holidays, as required

**Wage and Benefits Package**:
At County Car & Van Rental, we value our employees and offer a competitive wage based on experience and qualifications. As a full-time employee, you will also have access to a range of benefits, including:

- Company Pension Plan
- Health insurance plan
- Paid time off and vacation days
- Employee discounts on vehicle rentals
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities

**Important Information**:
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for this role.
- Base wage: from NLW, rising once qualified post-induction.
- **Ask about our recruitment bonus**
- Heathcare benefits are available after a minimum tenure.
- **Due to insurance requirements, you must have held your full driving licence for at least eight years.**
- _NO AGENCIES PLEASE_
- The initial period of employment is by a six-month fixed-term contract, which is renewable at the Company's exclusive discretion (may also consider making permanent).

If you are a self-motivated individual with a keen eye for detail and a genuine passion for vehicles of all sizes, we would love to hear from you Join our team and take your next step towards an exciting career in the automotive industry.

Pay: £23,795.20-£24,128.00 per year