Day Driver

Lithia; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days leave

Birthday day off

Family leave policies

Salary Sacrifice car

Volunteer day

Long service rewards

Training & growth

Cycle to work

Discounts

Referral scheme

Job summary

Lithia UK in Edinburgh is seeking a Driver to deliver a timely, professional face-to-face service to customers. You will ensure vehicles are received in good condition and represent the company positively while handling queries with courtesy.

Applicants should hold a full UK driving licence and show excellent communication and planning abilities. This is a full-time role based at Lithia UK's Edinburgh location with attractive benefits.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence required.
• Excellent customer service and communications skills.
• Ability to plan and prioritise workload.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a timely, professional face-to-face service.
• Ensure all vehicles are received in good condition.
• Represent Lithia UK positively and handle customer queries courteously and speedily.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Customer service

Communication skills

Planning & prioritising

Job description

Evans Halshaw Renault, Edinburgh

Basic salary of £26,436,80, pension, life assurance, 23 days holiday, plus bank holidays, exclusive company discounts on used car purchases, leasing deals and aftersales services

As a Driver, you will put your customers’ needs at the heart of everything you do, you’ll focus on delivering a timely, professional face to face service.

With customer service and driving experience, you’ll have excellent communication skills and the ability to plan and prioritise.

For the Driver role, it is essential that you hold a full UK drivers’ licence.

What does the role of Driver involve?

• Delivering a timely, professional, face to face service
• Ensure all vehicles are received in a good condition
• Represent the company in a positive fashion at all times through maintain a high standard of driving and dealing with any customer queries courteously and speedily

What do you need to succeed as a Driver?

• Previous driving experience, or the desire to want to drive multiple vehicles, along multiple transport routes
• Reliable, flexible, positive and professional
• Good team player with the ability to plan and prioritise own work load
• Exceptional customer service and communications skills

What we can offer you:

• Enjoy 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), giving you more time to relax, recharge, and do what you love
• Celebrate your special day with an extra day off on your birthday
• Our industry-leading Family Leave Policies ensure you’re supported when it matters most
• Access a new car through our Salary Sacrifice scheme and enjoy a smarter way to drive
• Take a paid day to volunteer and give back to a cause close to your heart
• We believe in recognising dedication and loyalty, that’s why we celebrate long service milestone anniversaries
• Unlock your potential with tailored training and endless career growth opportunities
• Commute for less with our cycle to work scheme
• Access high street discounts to make the everyday a little more rewarding
• Know someone perfect for Lithia UK? Earn rewards through our internal referral scheme

At Lithia UK, our growth is powered by our people:

As one of the largest automotive retailers globally, we’re passionate about transforming the future of personal transportation and setting new standards for exceptional customer experiences. Our values—Earn Customers for Life, Improve Constantly, Take Personal Ownership, and Have Fun!—fuel everything we do. Join us, and you’ll be part of a team that embraces innovation, champions personal growth, and celebrates success together. If you’re ready to make an impact in an environment that empowers you to drive change, we’d love to have you with us on this journey.

Lithia UK are an equal opportunities employer, and we are proud members of Automotive 30% Club, Diversity in Retail and Inclusive Companies. We welcome all applications regardless of age, race, religion, disability, gender or sexual identity, marital status, socio-economic background or Veteran status. We will also consider qualified applicants with prior criminal convictions, in accordance with the law.

We want your recruitment journey to be unique to you and as accessible as possible. If you need any additional support with your application or have specific requirements at any stage, please let us know via email: [e-mail]. Our team will be happy to support you throughout every stage of the process.