Driver/Valeter- Bristol

U-Drive Ltd.; Bristol; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days annual leave including bank holidays

Employee discount on rental vehicles

Company-sponsored training and development opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A family-owned vehicle rental company is looking for a friendly Driver/Valeter for their Bristol branch. You'll be responsible for driving and valeting vehicles to ensure they are well-maintained and ready for customers. The ideal candidate should possess a full UK driving license and have a positive 'can do' attitude, along with a commitment to excellent customer service. This role involves a 45-hour work week on a Monday to Saturday rota.

Qualifications

• Must hold a full UK driving license.
• Must demonstrate a positive attitude and be customer-focused.
• Must be able to work well in a team and display honesty.

Responsibilities

• Drive, deliver, and collect vehicles as directed.
• Clean and valet vehicles to company standards.
• Conduct end-of-hire vehicle checks for damage.

Skills

Full UK driving license

Positive 'can do' attitude

Team player with honesty and trustworthiness

Ability to prioritize and deliver

Job description

U-Drive are looking for a friendly and ‘can-do’ driver/valeter who thrives in a customer-focussed environment for our Bristol branch! If you have a full UK driving license who can confidently operate a range of vehicles we’d love to hear from you.

About the Role

As a Driver/Valeter at U-Drive, you'll play a crucial role in the efficient operation of our Bristol branch, working a 45-hour week on a Monday to Saturday rolling rota. This position involves driving responsibilities alongside vehicle valeting tasks to ensure our rental vehicles are well-maintained and customer ready. Whether delivering vehicles to branches or directly to customers, your attention to detail and commitment to customer service are paramount.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive, deliver, and/or collect vehicles as directed
• Clean and valet vehicles to U-Drive standards
• Conduct end-of-hire vehicle checks for damage
• Complete drivers' logs and branch sign-in/out
• Perform Pre-Rental and Post-Rental Vehicle Inspections, reporting faults and damage
• Park vehicles in designated areas
• Assist customers by showcasing vehicles and explaining controls

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have:

• Full UK driving license
• Positive "can do" attitude
• Team player with honesty and trustworthiness
• Ability to prioritize and deliver in a fast-paced environmentPrompt and courteous response to queries

About Us

With a 43-year history, U-Drive is a trusted family-owned vehicle rental company specializing in high-quality cars, LCVs, and specialist vehicles across the UK. We take pride in delivering excellent service to both business customers and private hirers.

• 30 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays), increasing with length of service
• Employee discount on U-Drive rental vehicles, including discounts for friends and family
• Company-sponsored training and development opportunities
• Access to Employee Discount Program offering savings at over 3,000 retailers
• Employee Assistance Program in partnership with Health Assured

Registered Office: U-Drive Limited, 48-56 Old Wareham Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 4QR. Registered in England No 3183986