Yard Driver

Severi & Scorcioni SpA; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive organization in the UK is seeking dedicated Auction Drivers to efficiently move vehicles at their auction sites. This role requires a valid driving license, significant physical fitness for moving cars, and adherence to safety protocols. Join a dynamic team in a supportive environment with excellent growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Valid full driving licence held for a minimum of 5 years.
• Over the age of 25 for insurance stipulations.
• Maximum of 6 points on licence for minor offences.
• Good level of physical fitness necessary for the tasks.
• Ability to efficiently manage time and adhere to schedules.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently move vehicles within the site.
• Relocate vehicles from one location to another.
• Adhere to safety protocols and wear safety equipment.

Skills

Physical fitness

Time management

Job description

Forde Recruitments prestigious client, a renowned leader in the automotive industry with nationwide presence, is seeking dedicated Auction Drivers to join their Vehicle Auction sites across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the smooth operations of a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

As a Yard Driver, your primary responsibility will be efficiently moving vehicles within the expansive site, relocating them from one location to another. It is important to note that this role involves significant walking throughout the day, covering long distances. Therefore, a high level of physical fitness is essential.

While working in the yard, you will be required to always wear safety boots and a high-visibility vest.

Requirements

• Valid full driving licence held for a minimum of 5 years
• Applicants must be over the age of 25 for insurance stipulations.
• Maximum of 6 points on licence for minor offences (No DR10 endorsements)
• Good level of physical fitness is necessary to perform the tasks effectively
• Ability to efficiently manage time and adhere to schedules, contributing to the smooth flow of operations
• Committed to adhering to safety protocols and wearing the provided safety equipment.

Pay Rate: From £12.47 per hour

This is a fantastic opportunity to be a part of a leading automotive organisation with unparalleled growth opportunities and a supportive work environment.

Please note, your application may be subject to a DBS check. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.