Driver

Hedin Automotive London Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable automotive company based in Croydon is hiring a Dealership Driver to transport vehicles and provide exceptional customer service. The role requires a valid UK driving license and experience in vehicle delivery. Responsibilities include ensuring the secure handling of vehicles, fostering positive customer interactions, and maintaining safety standards. Competitive salary and benefits are offered alongside opportunities for professional development in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Discounts on Mercedes-Benz vehicles

Life insurance

Employee assistance programme

Cycle to Work scheme

Pension plan enrolment

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Valid UK Manual Driving Licence required for transporting vehicles.
• Experience in vehicle transportation with a focus on safety is crucial.
• Must be 25+ years old for vehicle insurance eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport vehicles between key locations.
• Deliver an outstanding customer experience.
• Ensure secure handling and delivery of vehicles and keys.

Skills

Vehicle transportation and delivery experience

Strong organisational skills

Excellent customer service

Clear communication

Time management

Flexibility to handle various tasks

Reliability

Self-motivation

Valid UK Manual Driving Licence

Legal right to work in the UK

Minimum age 25 for insurance purposes

Job description

Dealership Driver

Hedin Automotive – Mercedes-Benz

Join Our Team as a Dealership Driver at Mercedes-Benz of Croydon.

We have an exciting opening for a Dealership Driver at Mercedes-Benz of Croydon, CR0 3JP, where we pride ourselves in taking responsibility for the care, transportation, site logistics and on-time delivery of Mercedes-Benz vehicles.

Required Skills, Experience and Behaviours

• Previous experience in vehicle transportation and delivery, with a focus on safety and efficiency
• Strong organisational skills and a keen eye for detail
• Genuine passion for providing excellent customer service
• Clear communication and good time management
• Flexible and eager to get involved in a variety of tasks with your wider team colleagues
• Reliable and punctual
• Self‑motivated, with a positive attitude
• A valid and clean UK Manual Driving Licence with confidence in moving vehicles of all sizes
• A legal right to work in the UK
• 25+ years of age for vehicle insurance purposes

Dealership Driver Key Responsibilities

• Safely and confidently transport vehicles between departments, dealerships, service centres, and other key destinations
• Deliver an outstanding customer experience – guiding and escorting vehicles with care and professionalism
• Accuracy in the secure handling and delivery of customer vehicles and keys
• Positive, can‑do attitude and flexible approach to every customer and colleague interaction

Why Work With Us

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro‑rated for part‑time hours)
• Exceptional discounts on Mercedes-Benz vehicles and accessories
• Long service awards
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance programme offering support on wellbeing and finances
• Preferential rates for vehicle service and maintenance for you and your family
• Discounts on retail, dining clubs and activities through membership programme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Enrolment in an employee pension plan
• Access to opportunities for ongoing professional and personal development
• Inclusive, supportive and dynamic work environment

Summary of the Dealership Driver Role

Location: Mercedes-Benz of Croydon, CR0 3JP

Working Hours: 45 hours per week

Schedule: Monday to Friday AND occasional Saturdays on a rota basis

Typical Hours: 08:00 AM to 18:00 PM

Salary: £28,571.40 per annum

Hedin Automotive is dedicated to equality and diversity in the workplace. We celebrate diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to embark on a professional journey with us, contributing to our story of success.

Hedin Automotive conducts thorough employment checks, including work authorisation and address verification as part of our recruitment process.

Discover more about Hedin Automotive and the opportunities available by visiting our website at Career Opportunities at Hedin Automotive - Hedin Automotive London Ltd.

Prompt submission of applications is encouraged to secure your place in our selective recruitment process.