Job description
Description
07:30-17:00 1 Hour Break ** Monday - Friday
Every other Saturday 08:00 - 13:00 no break
Unlimited overtime
Driver
HSS Hire is the UK’s original tool and equipment hire company with an award-winning reputation for being the best in the industry. Due to our continued growth we have an exciting opportunity for a driver to join our team at your local depot.
What does the job involve?
Completing deliveries and collections 12-18 job a day offloading and reloading of vehicle and assisting in loading of the next days vehicles .
As a Driver you will provide a safe, compliant, reliable, effective delivery and collection service for HSS Hire, carrying out deliveries and collections to our internal and external customers in a professional manner.
You will be keeping an accurate record of deliveries and collections using Phone and Delivery documentation .
Whilst being safe and responsible and adhering to the traffic laws and Highway Code at all times, you will also demonstrate exceptional customer service skills in all aspects of the working day whilst also maintaining product knowledge.
Overall, your main duties will be to:
- Customer service! Although we have dedicated customer advisors within HSS, a lot of our customers only ever see our drivers as the face of the company! It’s really important you embrace this in your role, and are always seen to be going above and beyond for them.
- You will carry out multi-drop deliveries and collections to our internal and external customers in a professional manner, representing the company at all times, whether you’re on the road, or with a customer.
- You will carry out daily and weekly vehicle checks ensuring any defects found are reported to the Transport Manager.
- You will be expected to complete 12 - 18 jobs a day
- Demonstrate exceptional customer service skills in all aspects of the working day.
- You will be responsible for carrying out weekly vehicle checks ensuring any defects found are reported to the Transport Manager. You will ensure that any equipment on the vehicle is secured and protected where necessary as well as ensuring all locations and company vehicles are maintained to our 360 brand.
- Who are we looking for?As well as demonstrating an understanding of safe loading, manual handling, the towing process and transporting hazardous good, they will also hold exceptional communication and customer service skills.We try and make your time at HSS as rewarding as possible! Here’s some of the benefits you have access when you join:
- What do you get back?
- The successful candidate will hold a full, clean UK driving licence with experience in working in a fast paced commercial driving environment with experience of driving a commercial vehicle.
- You will be provided with full workwear and PPE, and provided with a full induction on entry to your new position, which will cover everything from health and safety to the ins and outs of your new role.
- As the face of the company you will represent the values ("HSSness") of the business and portray a professional and business-like image to all customers, potential customers and other people you meet in the course of your work.
- FREE Hire from our core range, with 50% for friends and family
- Claim cashback on health and wellbeing (that’s anything from a dental check to a massage!)
- Discount vouchers of your mobile, gym, car hire and high street products
- Long service rewards
- HSS Hire is committed to equality of opportunity
- Job Type: Full-time
- As well as plenty of other flexible like childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme, training and development programs, etc
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £24,429.60 + Overtime
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £24,429.60 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bristol, BS32 4RX: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving license? (preferred)
- Towing license ? (preferred)
Work Location: In person