7.5T Service Driver

GAP Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit share

Loyalty holidays

Staff social fund

Learning & Development

Cycle to Work

Health & Wellness

Pension scheme

Life Assurance

Annual leave 25 days

Job summary

GAP Group in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled 7.5 tonne Service Driver to load, deliver and collect hire equipment from customer sites promptly and professionally. The role involves on-site demonstrations and ensuring admin tasks are completed accurately, with responsibility for the care and maintenance of portable toilets and welfare units.

The ideal candidate will hold a Category C1+E licence with Driver CPC (35 hours) and a proven track record in driving, customer service and safety.

Qualifications

• Significant experience driving, delivering and collecting equipment from customer sites.
• Category C1+E licence and Driver CPC with 35 hours completed.
• Experience towing is advantageous but not essential.
• Understanding of Health & Safety protocols and how to follow them.
• Excellent customer service and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Load, deliver and collect hire equipment to and from customer sites.
• Carry out hire demonstrations on customer sites and complete required checks and administration.
• Service, clean and maintain portable toilets and welfare units.

Skills

Significant driving experience

Customer service

Health & Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Education

Category C1+E driving licence and Driver CPC

Job description

Our team is the best in the industry - is it time for you to join us?

The Role:

Our Welfare Services division hires a range of portable chemical toilets and ADA approved wheelchair access units alongside mobile eco welfare units.

The duties of the 7.5 tonne Service Driver include loading, delivery and collection of hire equipment to and from the customer sites in a timely and professional manner. When on customer sites, there may be a requirement to carry out hire equipment demonstration and Service Drivers must ensure that all relevant checks and administration involved for the hire are completed accurately. The Service Driver will also be responsible for the service, cleaning and maintenance of portable toilets and welfare units.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of driving experience in a similar environment, driving responsibly and safely within the law at all times.

Applicants should demonstrate the following:

• Significant experience working within a driving role delivering and collecting equipment from customer sites
• Category C1+E driving licence and Driver CPC with a minimum of 35 hours completed
• Experience in towing would be an advantage however it is not essential
• An understanding of Health & Safety protocols and the ability to follow these guidelines in the workplace
• Excellent customer service skills and strong attention to detail

GAP Hire Solutions now has 10 divisions offering the hire of equipment throughout the UK. We're looking to recruit the best talent the industry has to offer to help us grow even further. As a GAP employee, you'll enjoy loads of benefits such as profit share, loyalty holidays and a staff social fund. Our in-house Learning & Development Team are dedicated to giving you the skills you need to be your best and as a company we are always keen to promote internally.

Benefits include:

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme
• Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• The option to buy up to 5 days additional leave
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Employee Welfare Fund (Company-funded social events)
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Health & Wellness (Well-being Hub, Employee Assistance Helpline, Annual Flu Jab)

GAP GROUP IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER