Service Driver

Coburg Banks; Manchester; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international business in the UK is seeking a Service Driver to manage vending services in Manchester and surrounding areas. The role includes ensuring vending machines are stocked and in good working order while providing excellent customer service. Candidates should possess a full UK driving licence and have prior experience in customer service or retail. This position offers a competitive salary and various benefits.

Benefits

Life assurance of 2x yearly salary

5-weeks paid sick leave

Van and uniform provided

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence with at least 12 months driving experience.
• No more than 6 points on driving licence.
• Experience in customer service or retail roles preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure vending machines are fully stocked and operational.
• Interact positively with customers on site.
• Handle and resolve reported issues efficiently.
• Clean and service vending machines as needed.

Skills

Customer service skills

Excellent driving skills

Ability to lift heavy items

Flexibility

Job description

Are you looking for an opportunity to join a leading international business? Do you enjoy being out on the road, interacting with customers and providing a reliable, efficient, and professional service? Do you enjoy a role that’s active?

Europe's leading vending, coffee and refreshment provider is currently looking to recruit Service Drivers who would work on a regional basis, covering Manchester, Leeds and surrounding area, visiting multiple client sites daily and restocking / cleaning Fresh Milk Coffee and Fresh Food Fridges and Hubs, whilst being a friendly point of contact on site for clients.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a self-motivated and flexible individual to join and thrive as part of a successful and well-established company. A full UK driving licence with at least 12 months driving experience and no more than 6 points is essential.

The Role

You would be tasked with ensuring vending machines are working effectively and full of stock, providing a high standard of on-site support, interacting with customers and presenting a positive image of the company and its products. You would be expected to deal with any reported issues in a positive and approachable manner, clean and service machines, optimise sales by displaying promotional material effectively, and ensure that products, equipment and cash are stored adequately in your company vehicle.

Weekly hours will average 45, varying daily according to the needs of the business. You would work 5 days out of 7, including occasional weekends and public holidays as required.

The Candidate

The role will suit a practical, flexible and reliable individual with a pro‑active approach to carrying out work activities, well organised and able to work on your own and as part of a team. You will be

• Confident and friendly with a smart and professional appearance,
• Physically fit- there is some heavy lifting in the role plus walking up flights of stairs
• Conscious of the need to always deliver excellent standards of customer service and exceed expectations at all times- you’ll be the face of the company and talking to customers
• An excellent driver, you’ll be provided with a 3.5 tonne van

The Service Driver role may be suitable if you have experience working within retail or customer service, in roles such as : Stock Operative, Stock Controller, Merchandiser, Store Assistant, Stores Clerk, Vending Operative, Mobile Operative, Field Executive, Customer Service Advisor.

The Package

Salary circa £23,400, benefits including life assurance of 2x yearly salary, security of 5-weeks paid sick leave, plus development opportunities and clearly mapped career paths.

• Van, equipment and uniform to be provided.