Driver/Branch Assistant

Vp Rail; Long Eaton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Pension Plan

Annual Leave

Free Tool Hire

Life Assurance

Share Save

Eye Care

Recommend a Friend

Training Opportunities

Cycle to Work

Long Service

VP Discounts

Mobile Discount

Gym Membership

Health Shield

Regit Assist

Spotlight Access

Job summary

Brandon Hire Station is seeking a Driver/Branch Assistant in the UK. You will deliver and collect equipment, then return to base to join the branch team. This role leverages strong customer service as you interact with customers on the road and in branch environments.

You should be comfortable with multi-drop driving, be keen to learn how equipment works, and uphold safety standards. A full UK driving licence is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Must have a Full UK driving licence.
• Experience with multi-drop driving is desirable and knowledge of local area is beneficial.
• Customer-focused with ability to demonstrate equipment to customers.

Responsibilities

• Carry out all deliveries and collections as allocated.
• Demonstrate equipment to customers when required.
• Provide professional customer service on site and while driving.
• Ensure equipment is stored safely in branch and in transit.
• Assist with other ad hoc duties in the branch.

Job description

Job Introduction

Working for us as our Driver/Branch Assistant you will be out and about much of the day delivering and collecting our equipment and then when you're done with you will head back to base to join the team in the branch. This is a great opportunity to join our team if you are looking for a role where your customer service skills are put to good use, and you enjoy being on the open road whilst taking everything in your stride.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out all deliveries and collections as allocated to you by your line manager
• Giving clear and confident demonstration of equipment to customers when required
• Display professional customer service at all times whilst on site and driving the company vehicle
• Ensuring all equipment is stored safely and correctly whilst in branch and in transit
• Assist in any other ad hoc duties within the branch

What We’re Looking For

• Multi-drop driving experience is required and a good knowledge of the area
• You enjoy meeting people and understand and can demonstrate what great customer service looks like
• With an interest in machinery, you will have basic knowledge of how equipment works and or be keen to learn and widen your own expertise
• Basic knowledge and understanding of safety in the workplace
• Full UK driving licence essential

What We Can Offer You

• Competitive Salary
• Salary Sacrifice Pension
• 25 days annual leave FTE + Bank Holidays
• Free Tool Hire
• Life Assurance cover 3 x Salary
• Share Save Scheme
• Eye Care Vouchers
• Recommend a Friend Scheme
• Learning & Development Opportunities
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Long Service Recognition
• My Vp Discounts - discounts and rewards on thousands of well-known brands
• EE Mobile Contract Discount
• Discounted Gym Membership
• Health Shield (discounted premiums on health care cash plan)
• Regit Assist 24/7 accident helpline - free joining
• All the above managed through our Employee Engagement Platform - Spotlight

A Little Bit About Us

Brandon Hire Station is the leading provider of tool and equipment hire in the UK. Our commitment to exceptional customer support services is unmatched in the industry. We guarantee timely delivery of our tools and equipment through our branded vehicles and FORS accredited drivers. Plus, with our 'Everyday Product Hire Guarantee', you can trust that our most hired products are always available at every branch, every day, collected or delivered throughout the UK. At Brandon Hire Station we're actively looking for passionate individuals to join our team. We're committed to providing the highest level of service to our customers and we're always on the lookout for like-minded professionals who share our dedication to excellence.

Vp plc is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.