Car Parts Van Driver
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St Albans, Eastern, United Kingdom
Sapphire Ridge
23.04.2024
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Full Job Description
SR Transit is the UK’s Specialist Car Parts Transporter and we’re
expanding due to new contracts!
We
provide a safe and superior service alternative to using couriers for
the transport of large and fragile vehicle parts. Our drivers are
respected within the automotive industry for serving businesses and
enthusiasts alike with professionalism, expert car parts handling and
above all- passion for what we do! We are looking for more drivers who
are ready to build a career within the automotive and transport
industries and can offer shift flexibility and a large range of
benefits for dedicated and knowledgeable car, truck or motorbike
enthusiasts!
Ops: Collecting and
delivering parts and vehicles to businesses and domestic addresses
Sales: Learning about our client’sneeds and
explaining how we can help them further
Admin:
Checking routes, contactingclients and working with the office to
onboard new business
H&S: Signing van in and out
ofshift, doing vehicle checks and submitting reports
Ethics: Safe driving, thoughtfulparking and closing gates are all
part of considerate logistics!
Travel: Occasional
working away fromhome covering remote geographies (fully expensed)
Lifestyle Career: Attending automotiveevents on
behalf of the company for logistics and promotional purposesincluding
shows, race weekends and trade fairs
This is not a courier role or for self-employed / owner drivers.
Our team are directly employed with opportunities to progress their
career in the automotive and transport industries including
operations, administrative and management career paths. We are looking
to hire those with a genuine passion for all things automotive!
Professional driving experience is not necessary. This role requires
strong parts knowledge, long distance driving and the physical
capability to load and unload large car parts to vehicles- please
consider this before applying.
Requirements
~ Strong personal interest in
cars with automotive brands and good parts knowledge required
~ Ability to talk to new people enthusiastically
and knowledgeably about cars is a must!
~ Aptitude to
learn new skills and demonstrate critical thinking when faced with a
new task
~ Able to respectfully converse with people
from varied cultures, business types and locations
~
We encounter kids and dogs - a child and dog friendly attitude is
required
~ Full UK Manual Category B License held
over 1 year with current address and no more than 3 points
~ Be fit to drive long distances and perform manual
handling tasks including lifting large items
~
Comply with DBS Check– we handle high value, meet families and access
interesting restricted facilities!
Benefits
~ £25k starting
salary rising to £26k on training completion
~ Ongoing training in operational excellence & client
relations
~ 30 days holiday per year
~ Pension Plan, Profit Sharing, Bonus
Schemes & Gift Cards
~ Free access to
motor racing, car shows & other automotive events including working
holidays
~ Branded Clothing, PPE and
Tech Gadgets provided
~ Other perks
include free meals, personal use of vans & discounted services for
friends and family
~ Opportunities to
train and travel with motorsport teams
~ Training opportunities for office roles, specialist
ops, HGV driving and more for the career driven!
It is our mission to
uphold a safe, productive and open employee atmosphere with
equality in mind.
Subject to role requirements we
are: disabled / chronic health issue / ex military / service animal
friendly and will support part time
military or
charity involvement. Flexible shift patterns are available.
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