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Driver (0 hours)

Thrifty Car & Van Rental
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Newport, Newport NP19, Wales

Salary

£11.44 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
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  • The job title is Driver located in Newport, offering a zero-hour contract with a salary of £11.44 per hour.
  • Candidates are required to have a full manual driving license for a minimum of 12 months and demonstrate careful driving behavior.
  • The role involves delivering and collecting vehicles, conducting thorough inspections, and ensuring vehicles meet safety and cleanliness standards.
  • Benefits include a company pension scheme, employee discounts, funded events, and a supportive working environment.
  • Thrifty is a leading rental company in the UK, emphasizing growth and excellent customer service, inviting applicants to join their team.

Job Title: Driver

Location: Newport

Hours: Zero Hour

Salary: £11.44

Benefits:

Company pension scheme

Employee discount scheme

Funded Summer and Christmas events

Cycle to work schemes

Discounted car hire rates

Friendly and supportive working environment

Role Overview:

As a Service Delivery Agent, you will ensure all vehicles are thoroughly cleaned and inspected throughout the workday. You will conduct thorough inspections, identifying any pre- and post-rental damage, following Thriftys management processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver and collect vehicles from various locations

Identify and record vehicle damage using appropriate documentation/systems per Thrifty's damage management procedure

Perform comprehensive vehicle safety checks before delivery and at quality inspection stages

Accurately and clearly complete fuel sheets

Debowse vehicles as instructed, adhering to safety guidelines

Clean vehicles thoroughly to meet company standards and customer requirements

Undertake security checks and verify rental documentation as required

Complete any necessary paperwork

Comply with all Thrifty vehicle procedures

Communicate accurately and appropriately, both verbally and in writing

Drive carefully and considerately

Dress according to company uniform standards, maintaining a clean and smart appearance

Act as an ambassador of the company, promoting company interests at all times

Ideal Candidate:

Driving Skills: Holds a full manual driving license for a minimum of 12 months. Demonstrates careful and considerate driving behaviour, ensuring the safety of passengers, vehicles and other road users

Flexibility: Exhibits a flexible approach to working hours, rotas and locations

Attention to Detail: Has an eye for detail, particularly when conducting vehicle inspections and documenting any damage. Ensures thoroughness in vehicle safety checks, cleanliness and maintenance

Communication Skills and customer service orientated

Organizational Skills: Efficiently manages time and tasks, ensuring timely delivery and collection of vehicles

Safety Conscious: Prioritises safety in all tasks, adhering to company procedures and guidelines. Ensures vehicles are roadworthy and meets all safety standards before use.

About Us:

Thrifty is the largest privately-owned leasing company in the UK, with 85 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 our growth come amazing opportunities to join our family business, where our people continue to remain at the heart of everything we do!

Apply now and be part of our team driving growth and success!

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In order to submit this application, a TotalJobs account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all TotalJobs’ services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to TotalJobs’ Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to TotalJobs and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.