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Driver/Valetor

VMS Global
Posted 4 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Bathgate, West Lothian EH48 2EE, Scotland

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • VMS Vehicle Hire Ltd is looking for new team members to ensure timely delivery and collection of vehicles, requiring a valid driving license and ideally some basic mechanical knowledge.
  • The role involves preparing vehicles for delivery, maintaining communication with the depot office, and assisting with general tasks in the depot and yard.
  • The position offers a salary of £300-£500 based on employee referral schemes and includes benefits such as 22 days of annual leave, increasing with service, and various discounts.
  • Candidates should be customer-focused team players who can handle a variety of vehicle types confidently.
  • Applicants must provide proof of their right to work in the UK and are not accepted from outside the UK.

Hours:    42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.5 hours per day and working on a Saturday on a rata basis

Benefits:  22 days per annum rising to 23/25 days on length of service plus usual bank holidays, Employee referral scheme offering £300 - £500 depending upon role, Discount on vehicle hire, multiple discounts on various well-known high street retailers and discounts with selected automotive companies.

Who are we:

VMS  Vehicle Hire Ltd is part of the fast growing VMS Automotive Group offering a range of services comprising of Contract Hire & Fleet Management, Accident Management as well as offering Maintenance Services from our inhouse workshops and a leading provider of transport refrigeration systems, air conditioning solutions and converting panel vans into commercial, refrigerated vehicles.  VMS Automotive operate nationwide with workshops and vehicle hire sites throughout the UK with our Head Office based in Stevenage and our Operations centre based in Bury St Edmunds.

As a result of our continued growth, we are looking for additional team members to join our team to help us continue providing outstanding service to our customers.

Job Requirements:

  • Responsibility for ensuring that vehicles are delivered and collected to clients premises in a timely and efficient manner
  • Ensuring vehicles prepared for delivery are thoroughly checked before delivery
  • Preparing defleet and end of contract vehicles for resale
  • Ensuring vehicles are parked appropriately within the yard and kept secure at all times
  • Maintaining effective communication with the Depot office at all times
  • Agreeing condition of vehicle with client on delivery or collection and completing paperwork and photography routines to support this using tablet device
  • Liaising with client regarding delivery times and locations
  • General assistance in the depot and yard as required

Skills / Experience

  • You will have a valid Driving Licence
  • Ideally, you'll have some basic mechanical knowledge and be the kind of person who responds to customers with the utmost care and attention, providing the highest level of service to contribute positively to the growth of the branch. 
  • You'll be a great team player, assisting other team members in their roles when required.
  • You will also be confident in driving a wide variety of different vehicle types.

If invited to interview, you will need to provide as evidence of your right to work in the UK, the following documents:

  • Passport (plus Gov.UK share code confirming eligible to work in the UK if non UK passport)
  • Proof of Address x 2
  • Driving licence/CPC card/Digi card

OR

  • Birth Certificate and National Insurance Number on an official document.
  • Proof of Address x 2
  • Driving licence/CPC card/Digi card
  • Due to the nature of the role, we are not accepting applicants who reside outside of the UK.

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