Driver/ Valetor

ZIGUP plc; Hastings; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped bonus

23 days annual leave

Life assurance

Vehicle leasing

Pension & share scheme

Benefits App

Well-being services

Financial wellbeing app

Job summary

FMG RS in Hastings is seeking a Driver/Valeter to join our busy site.

You'll drive, valet and prepare vehicles for handover, maintain courtesy cars and uphold high presentation standards. A full UK driving licence is essential and previous valeting experience is desirable but not required. This full-time role offers a competitive hourly rate and a range of bonus schemes and benefits within the ZIGUP group.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence is essential
• Previous experience as a Valeter or in a similar role is desirable but not essential
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
• Good communication and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

• Cleaning and valeting customer vehicles after repair, ready for handover
• Cleaning and maintaining courtesy cars when they are returned
• Ensuring vehicles meet high presentation and quality standards
• Carrying out basic checks on vehicles as required
• Driving duties, including moving vehicles on site or local collections/deliveries
• Maintaining a clean and organised working area
• Following all health and safety procedures

Job description

Driver/ Valeter

Salary: £12.71 per hour, plus bonus and excellent company benefits

45h a week (8am - 5.30pm)

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Driver/Valeter to join the UK’s leading Accident and Collision Repair specialists in our ever busy site in Hastings.

Key Responsibilities

• Cleaning and valeting customer vehicles after repair, ready for handover
• Cleaning and maintaining courtesy cars when they are returned
• Ensuring vehicles meet high presentation and quality standards
• Carrying out basic checks on vehicles as required
• Driving duties, including moving vehicles on site or local collections/deliveries
• Maintaining a clean and organised working area
• Following all health and safety procedures

About You

Previous experience as a Valeter or in a similar role is desirable but not essential

A keen eye for detail and pride in delivering high standards of work

Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently

Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

Full UK driving licence (essential)

Good communication and teamwork skills

Why choose FMG RS?

Of course, we offer a fantastic basic salary, but there’s much more to being a Driver/Valeter at FMG RS than just that. Some of our most popular benefits include (but aren’t limited to) …

• fantastic uncapped monthly bonus schemes plus guaranteed average bonus when you're on holiday!
• start with 23 days annual leave, of course, you’ll have public holidays too and an extra day off to celebrate your birthday!
• free life assurance (x2 your basic salary)
• exclusive colleague-only vehicle-leasing schemes
• pension & save-as-you-earn share scheme
• A Benefits App giving a huge range of retailer discounts and cashback deals
• well-being services (incl. 24/7 GP service, mental health support and physiotherapy + Health Cash Plan, Dental Plan & Travel Insurance)
• Stream App for all our colleagues - a Financial Wellbeing app that gives you more control over your pay. Not only does it let you choose when to get paid it also lets you put money aside each month and in addition you can get discounts on your shopping, check what benefits you're eligible for and can even put you in touch with a financial coach!

We’re going places …

• We’re part of something bigger - ZIGUP, a leading provider of integrated mobility solutions, supporting customers across the UK, Ireland and Spain, - few other businesses can offer you the volume, variety and long-term security as us;
• You’re rewarded for your part in our success - lots of customers means lots of work to share, which in turn means lots of opportunity to boost your earnings through our fantastic bonus schemes;
• We invest in you - We believe everyone should have the opportunity to better themselves and look to progress, not just within FMG RS but the wider ZIGUP business too;
• We’re growing - it’s an exciting time for the industry and we’re committed to being at the cutting edge, investing in everything from our EV capabilities, our workshops to our Training Centres;

Join the FMG RS family

With the best people in the industry within our Group, we really believe that no one else can do what we do as well as us. So what are you waiting for?

We’re also part of something bigger - ZIGUP, a leading provider of integrated mobility solutions, supporting customers across the UK, Ireland and Spain. We are proud to have been awarded a King's Award for Enterprise in 2025, recognised for our commitment to promoting opportunity and supporting social mobility. Unlock your potential in an industry-leading business, surrounded by inspiring individuals and leaders, fuelled by the opportunity to thrive in your career.

We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where everyone can thrive. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, identities, and abilities. If you need adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, just let us know. We’re here to support you.

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