Service Driver

Rentokil Initial Group; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Uniform provided

RI Rewards

Relocation package up to £5,000

Job summary

Rentokil Initial Group is hiring an Initial Washroom Hygiene Service Driver to service customer sites across the Blackburn area from the Morecambe branch. This is a full-time, permanent role with a 40‑hour week.

No prior experience is required as we provide industry‑leading training. You will enjoy a company vehicle, fuel card and a supportive team, with opportunities to earn more through bonuses and overtime.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence held for more than two years, with no more than six penalty points
• Demonstrate excellent customer service and communication skills
• Flexibility with working patterns to support business needs
• Ability to use own initiative and have a positive ‘can do’ attitude
• Pride in the job you do
• You may be required to pass a DBS check depending on the role you have applied for

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading units and floor mats for customers, so you will need to be physically fit for this role
• Ensuring that your vehicle is safe at all times, driving responsibly and following our RI Drive Smart guidance
• Providing exceptional customer service and upholding a professional image at all times

Job description

Initial Washroom Hygiene Service Driver

Join Our Team and Make a Difference!

We are currently seeking a Service Driver to join our dedicated team at the Morecambe branch, covering the Blackburn area. No prior experience required as we provide comprehensive, industry-leading training. If you enjoy driving, managing your own schedule and providing excellent customer service, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Why Join Rentokil Initial?

• Competitive Salary Package: Start with a basic salary of £26,655 per annum
• Expected OTE: £27,500 per annum, with bonus and commission schemes available.
• Benefits: Company vehicle, fuel card, mobile phone, uniform, and RI Rewards.
• Relocation Package: Moving from more than 2 hours away? We may offer up to £5,000 to help you settle in.
• Work-Life Balance: Full-time, permanent role, Monday to Friday (40 hr week), with potential for up to 48 hours in the future with an increased salary.
• Industry-Leading Training: Receive top-notch training to support our customers’ needs.

The Service Driver Role

As a driver, you will visit a number of different customer sites to service their washroom products. These products may include feminine hygiene units, nappy bins, air fresheners, soap dispensers and floor mats. Key responsibilities include:

• Loading and unloading units and floor mats for customers, so you will need to be physically fit for this role
• Ensuring that your vehicle is safe at all times, driving responsibly and following our RI Drive Smart guidance
• Providing exceptional customer service and upholding a professional image at all times

Requirements

Full UK driving licence held for more than two years, with no more than six penalty points

• Demonstrate excellent customer service and communication skills
• Flexibility with working patterns to support business needs
• Ability to use own initiative and have a positive ‘can do’ attitude
• Pride in the job you do
• You may be required to pass a DBS check depending on the role you have applied for

Benefits

• Additional opportunities to earn more with regular bonus and commission schemes.
• Access to a company vehicle and fuel card.
• Salary grading system - linked to performance for those keen to develop their career within our business.
• Opportunity to contribute to a Private Healthcare scheme.
• Enrolment in our company pension scheme.
• Exciting discounts and cashback offers from over 3,000 retailers with RI Rewards.
• Overtime opportunities - potential to earn extra in overtime to meet the needs of our customers.
• Leads Commission scheme available - although this isn’t a sales job, we appreciate and reward you for passing on sales leads.
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - free to access and available 24/7 to you, your family, and friends.
• Long service recognition - includes an extra five days of annual leave entitlement after five years of service.
• Refer a Friend - earn up to £1,000 for referring someone to work for Rentokil Initial