3.5 Tonne Driver & TOW

Sunbelt Rentals UK & Ireland; Dunstable; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading equipment rental provider is seeking a 3.5 Tonne van driver to join their team in Dunstable. In this role, you will deliver and collect a variety of plant hire equipment while providing excellent customer service. Your friendly demeanor and driving skills will be vital in meeting customer expectations and representing the brand positively. The company offers a good work/life balance, generous rewards, and an opportunity for overtime.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Life assurance

Employee recognition awards

Flexible rewards package

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service and safe equipment operation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A positive attitude and a helpful nature.

Responsibilities

• Travel to various locations to deliver and collect equipment.
• Demonstrate equipment operation to customers.
• Act as a brand ambassador for Sunbelt Rentals.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Driving skills

Team collaboration

Job description

Overview

Are you an experienced Driver looking for something different in your next driving role - where no two days are the same and you can combine your love of driving with a sense of pride in delivering fantastic customer service? Read on and find out more about joining a team where your contribution is truly valued.

At Sunbelt Rentals UK, our vision is to own the future of rentals. In the last year alone, we’ve invested more than £10 million on vehicles and £1.5 million on a new logistics system, ensuring our network of over 1000 transport colleagues always remain connected and our customers receive a world-class service. Our FORS Gold accreditation demonstrates our commitment to driver and vehicle safety, supporting our core value of ensuring safety as our number one priority.

We now have a fantastic opportunity for a 3.5 Tonne van driver (trailer towing) to support our Service Centre operations, helping us to deliver our promise of quality products and services on time, every time for our customers.

Responsibilities

• Travel to different locations, meeting customers, delivering and collecting a wide range of plant hire equipment – from excavators and telehandlers to generators and scissor lifts.
• Demonstrate how to operate the equipment and ensure you have the training and skills needed to carry this out in a professional and safe manner.
• Be the face of Sunbelt Rentals, acting as a brand ambassador and providing friendly, helpful service to customers and colleagues.

Personal Qualities

The personal qualities you’ll bring are as important to us as your skills and experience. You’ll be the face of Sunbelt Rentals, the first person that most of our customers will see, so we’ll expect you to be a great brand ambassador. Friendly and helpful, you’ll be the kind of person who goes out of their way to help their team-mates and customers.

What can we offer you in return?

You’ll benefit from a good work/life balance with a Monday-Friday pattern of 42.5 hours per week, with the potential for overtime by mutual agreement.

You’ll be joining a highly successful FTSE100 company, the UK’s largest equipment rental provider. We provide an industry-leading flexible rewards package including generous holiday allowance (with the opportunity to buy and sell annual leave), life assurance, a retail discount scheme, employee recognition awards and a great Company pension scheme.