Vehicle Valeter - full time

Thrifty Car & Van Rental; Worth; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading car rental company in Crawley is seeking a Vehicle Valeter (Quality Inspector) to ensure vehicles are meticulously cleaned and inspected according to company standards. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, enthusiastic, and committed to delivering exceptional service. Responsibilities include conducting inspections, maintaining cleanliness in work areas, and following safety guidelines. This full-time position offers a salary of £26,001.53 per annum along with several benefits including 22 days holiday and a company pension scheme.

Benefits

22 days Holiday

Company pension scheme

Employee discount scheme

Funded Summer and Christmas events

Cycle to Work Scheme

Discounted car hire rates

Friendly and supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and detail-oriented with a commitment to exceptional service.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all vehicles are thoroughly cleaned and prepared for rental according to company standards.
• Conduct thorough inspections for pre and post-rental damage, reporting any issues to the Branch Manager.
• Perform debowse tasks in line with safety guidelines.
• Complete fuel sheets accurately, recording all necessary readings.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas.
• Assist with the preparation of sales vehicles.
• Ensure the security of the compound and vehicles.
• Conduct daily checks on equipment.
• Record all vehicle damage accurately.
• Manage the yard to ensure vehicles are organised neatly.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures and safety regulations.
• Assist with vehicle delivery and collection as required.

Job description

Job Title: Vehicle Valeter (Quality Inspector)

Location: Crawley

Hours: Full Time 40h week (Mon-Fri + Saturday on a rota)

Salary: £26,001.53 per annum

Benefits:

• 22 days Holiday
• Company pension scheme
• Employee discount scheme
• Funded Summer and Christmas events
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Discounted car hire rates
• Friendly and supportive working environment

Career Progression

If you are enthusiastic, detail-oriented, committed to delivering exceptional service and are looking for an opportunity for training and development - we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure all vehicles are thoroughly cleaned and prepared for rental according to company standards
• Conduct thorough inspections for pre and post-rental damage, reporting any issues to the Branch Manager
• Perform debowse tasks in line with safety guidelines
• Complete fuel sheets accurately, recording all necessary readings
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, including wet and dry bays and store rooms
• Assist with the preparation of sales vehicles, including livery removal and minor damage polishing
• Ensure the security of the compound and vehicles
• Conduct daily checks on equipment to ensure proper functionality
• Record all vehicle damage accurately and report it to the office for further investigation
• Manage the yard to ensure vehicles are organised neatly and in accordance with security guidelines
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures and safety regulations
• Assist with vehicle delivery and collection as required.

Company Overview

Thrifty is the largest privately owned leasing company in the UK with 89 locations nationwide. We have become one of the leading rental companies in the UK thanks to our comprehensive fleet and excellence in customer service. With such growth come amazing opportunities to join our family business where our people continue to remain at the heart of everything we do!