Delivery & Collection Driver

Institute of the Motor Industry. limited; Sheerness; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking multiple Delivery & Collection Drivers to join their dynamic automotive team in Sheerness. In this exciting role, you will be responsible for delivering and collecting a variety of vehicles, from luxury models to everyday makes. Your main tasks will include vehicle inspections, communicating with owners, and ensuring exceptional customer service. This position offers a pathway to a permanent role after an initial 12-week period, providing a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in the automotive retail industry while enjoying competitive pay and various benefits. Join a company that values professionalism and customer satisfaction!

Benefits

Weekly pay

Company pension

Onsite parking

Support from recruitment and payroll teams

Permanent role after 12 weeks

Qualifications

• Must hold a clean UK driving licence for 2+ years.
• Good knowledge of UK roads and excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and collect a range of vehicles while ensuring high service standards.
• Inspect vehicles and log details using a smartphone app.

Skills

Clean UK driving licence

Knowledge of UK roads

Customer service skills

Enthusiasm for electric vehicles

Flexibility with working hours

Tools

Smartphone app for logging details

Job description

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Delivery & Collection Driver
Location: Sheerness, Kent
PAYE Rate: £11.44, rising to £11.84 p/h after 12 weeks
Hours: Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week
Contract Type: 12 weeks Temp to Perm

Our client’s successful automotive team in Sheerness is looking for multiple Delivery & Collection Drivers to join their ranks. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering and collecting a range of vehicles, from prestige models to everyday makes, while ensuring the highest standards of service and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Deliver and collect vehicles, including prestige models.
2. Inspect vehicles before departure and log details using a smartphone app.
3. Communicate ETAs with vehicle owners and perform handover inspections.
4. Occasionally use public transport between jobs (expenses reimbursed).

Requirements:

1. A clean UK driving licence (held for 2+ years) and age 25+ (insurance purposes).
2. Good knowledge of UK roads.
3. A skilled, competent driver who enjoys being on the road.
4. Enthusiastic about the latest electric vehicle technologies as well as traditional vehicles.
5. Flexible with working hours and confident using public transport.
6. Professional appearance and excellent customer service skills.
7. Customer service experience (desirable but not essential).
8. Fluent English.

Benefits:

1. Weekly pay
2. Company pension
3. Onsite parking
4. Support from recruitment and payroll teams
5. Permanent role after 12 weeks

Commutable from: Aylesford, Canterbury, Chatham, Faversham, Gillingham, Maidstone, Rainham, Rochester, Sittingbourne