Valeter

Culina Group; Hanley; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme 5% employee / 3% in 3%

Life Assurance – 2x annual salary

Eye Care Vouchers

Wellness – Employee Assistance Program

Discount platform – 50+ retailer deals

Job summary

Culina Group in the United Kingdom is seeking a Vehicle Valeter for a full-time permanent role. You will clean, prepare and maintain vehicles to a high standard for customers, sales and workshop handover, covering both interior and exterior detailing.

You will follow health and safety procedures, work within a defined shift pattern, and contribute to yard and workshop housekeeping. A full UK driving licence may be required depending on the role.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Wash, clean, polish, and wax vehicle exteriors.
• Vacuum and clean vehicle interiors, including carpets, seats, dashboards, and windows.
• Apply appropriate cleaning products and valeting equipment safely and effectively.
• Prepare vehicles for customer collection, sale, delivery, or workshop handover.
• Inspect vehicles for damage and report any defects or concerns to management.
• Remove stickers, protective coverings, and contaminants from vehicles.
• Replenish consumables and maintain valeting equipment and work areas.
• Move vehicles safely around the site when authorised and licensed to do so.
• Maintain high standards of presentation and attention to detail.
• Follow company health and safety policies and environmental procedures.
• Assist with general yard and workshop housekeeping as required.

Skills

Independence & teamwork

Reliability

Fast-paced environment

Education

UK driving licence

Job description

Following years of accelerated growth Culina Group is now a £2.2billion+ turnover business, employing over 22,000 staff, with a fleet of more than 5,000 vehicles. Culina Group operates from over 100+ depots across the UK and Ireland, serving more than 1,000 clients over its framework of chilled, ambient, contract packaging solutions and fresh and baked goods.

We are now recruiting for a Valeter to join our team on a Full time and permanent basis.

Job Description

The Vehicle Valeter is responsible for cleaning, preparing, and maintaining vehicles to a high standard, ensuring they are presented professionally for customers, sales, and workshop collection. The role involves both interior and exterior vehicle cleaning, washing, polishing and trim preparations. The Valeter must adherence to health and safety procedures this to include use of chemicals.

• Wash, clean, polish, and wax vehicle exteriors.
• Vacuum and clean vehicle interiors, including carpets, seats, dashboards, and windows.
• Apply appropriate cleaning products and valeting equipment safely and effectively.
• Prepare vehicles for customer collection, sale, delivery, or workshop handover.
• Inspect vehicles for damage and report any defects or concerns to management.
• Remove stickers, protective coverings, and contaminants from vehicles.
• Replenish consumables and maintain valeting equipment and work areas.
• Move vehicles safely around the site when authorised and licensed to do so.
• Maintain high standards of presentation and attention to detail.
• Follow company health and safety policies and environmental procedures.
• Assist with general yard and workshop housekeeping as required.

Salary: £12.71 per hour.

Shifts:

• Mon – 08:00 to16:30
• Tue – 08:00 to 16:30
• Wed – 08:00 to 16:30
• Thu – 07:30 to 16:00
• Fri – 07:30 to 16:00.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Full UK driving licence (if required by the role)

Additional Information

• Pension scheme –We want colleagues to enjoy a comfortable retirementso we offer agreat contribution of 5% employee and 3% employer.
• Life Assurance- x2 your annual salary.
• Wellness –Via our Employee Assistance Programmewe offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a days, 365 days a year.
• Eye Care Vouchers –We can provide you with substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses.
• Reward & Recognition –We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via Employee of the Month and Year, special recognition and long service awards.
• Everyday discounts- via our benefit platform you will have access to over 50 retailer discounts for everyday savings!