Vehicle Collection and Delivery Driver | Job in Stirling

In the charming city of Stirling, we are currently seeking a dedicated and responsible individual to join our team as a Vehicle Collection and Delivery Driver. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys driving, takes pride in their work, and appreciates the importance of excellent customer service.

• Safely collect vehicles from various locations within Stirling and its surrounding areas, ensuring timely delivery to our storage facility or designated clients.

• Conduct pre-trip vehicle inspections and report any issues promptly. Maintain cleanliness of vehicles during transport.

• Liaise effectively with clients, providing exceptional customer service throughout the collection and delivery process.

• Navigate efficiently using GPS technology to ensure smooth and timely transportation of vehicles.

• Adhere strictly to all traffic regulations and road safety guidelines at all times.

• Assist in the preparation of vehicles for sale or storage as required, including cleaning and minor maintenance tasks.

• Collaborate with the team to ensure the smooth operation of our vehicle logistics.

• Maintain accurate records and documentation related to vehicle collection and delivery.

• Follow all company policies, procedures, and guidelines to maintain a safe and efficient work environment.

• Provide feedback on any operational issues or opportunities for improvement, contributing to the continuous improvement of our services.

• Full, valid UK driving license with no more than six points.

• Proven experience as a driver, preferably in a vehicle collection and delivery role.

• Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues alike.

• Strong organizational abilities, with the capacity to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

• Proficiency in using GPS technology for navigation.

• A willingness to work flexible hours, including early mornings, late evenings, and weekends as required.

• Ability to lift and move vehicles safely and without injury.

• A proactive approach to problem-solving and a strong commitment to safety and efficiency.

• Familiarity with health and safety regulations in the transport industry.

• A professional, reliable, and punctual demeanor.

By joining our team as a Vehicle Collection and Delivery Driver, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in our customers' experiences while gaining valuable skills and experience within the automotive industry. We look forward to receiving your application!

Qualifications and Skills

*Qualifications and Skills *

To be successful as a Vehicle Collection and Delivery Driver, you should possess the following qualifications and skills:

• Valid Driver's License: A full, clean driver's license is essential for this role. You should be able to provide proof of your driving history upon request.

• Excellent Driving Skills: As a driver, you must have excellent driving abilities with a focus on safety and adherence to traffic rules.

• Good Geographical Knowledge: A comprehensive understanding of the Stirling area is beneficial as it will help in efficient route planning for vehicle collection and delivery.

• Good Communication Skills: Clear and concise communication skills are vital, both verbally and written. You should be able to effectively communicate with clients, team members, and management.

• Reliability and Punctuality: A high level of reliability and punctuality is expected, as you will be responsible for timely vehicle collection and delivery.

• Physical Fitness: The role requires physical stamina due to the need to load and unload vehicles. You should be able to lift heavy items safely.

• Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail is necessary to ensure accurate vehicle pick-up and drop-off, as well as maintaining an organized workspace.

• Problem-Solving Skills: The ability to think on your feet and solve any unexpected issues that may arise during the collection and delivery process is essential.

• Customer Service Orientation: A friendly and professional approach is necessary when interacting with clients, ensuring a positive experience for all parties involved.

• Flexibility: The role requires flexibility, as you may be required to work outside of regular business hours, including weekends and holidays, depending on client needs.

• Time Management Skills: Strong time management skills are necessary to ensure efficient completion of tasks within the given time frame.

• Vehicle Maintenance Awareness: Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance is desirable, as you will be responsible for reporting any issues with the vehicles in your care.

By possessing these qualifications and skills, you will be well-equipped to excel as a Vehicle Collection and Delivery Driver in Stirling.

Ideal Candidate Profile

*Ideal Candidate Profile: Vehicle Collection and Delivery Driver *

We are seeking an experienced, reliable, and professional Vehicle Collection and Delivery Driver to join our team in Stirling. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of vehicles between our depots and client locations within a specified region.

*Key Responsibilities: *

• Collect vehicles from clients' premises and deliver them safely and securely to our designated storage facilities or other specified destinations.
• Perform routine vehicle checks before and after each journey, ensuring the vehicles are in good working order and report any issues promptly.
• Maintain a clean, tidy, and safe driving environment in the vehicle at all times.
• Comply with all traffic laws, regulations, and company policies during every journey.
• Provide excellent customer service, maintaining open lines of communication with clients regarding collection and delivery schedules and any other relevant information.
• Collaborate effectively with the wider team to ensure efficient and timely vehicle transportation.

*Qualifications: *

• Full UK driving license with a clean driving record (minimum of 2 years' experience).
• Good understanding of road safety regulations and safe driving practices.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends and evenings as required.
• Previous experience in vehicle transportation or a similar role is desirable but not essential.

If you are an organized, responsible individual with a strong commitment to safety and customer service, we would love to hear from you! Apply today to become our new Vehicle Collection and Delivery Driver.

Please note that only candidates who meet the above requirements will be contacted for an interview.

Applications will be accepted until , however, early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to this date if a suitable candidate is found.

Workplace Culture

Welcome to our dynamic team at Stirling! As a Vehicle Collection and Delivery Driver, you'll be an integral part of our organization, helping us deliver exceptional service to our customers every day. Our workplace culture is built on the values of respect, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

*Respect:

• We believe in treating everyone with kindness and understanding, fostering a work environment where everyone feels valued and heard. We encourage open communication, and we are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse team that reflects the communities we serve.

*Collaboration:

• Teamwork is at the heart of our success. We work together to find solutions, share ideas, and support each other in achieving our goals. Our drivers play a crucial role in this collaborative spirit, working closely with our operations, customer service, and logistics teams to ensure smooth vehicle deliveries.

*Continuous Improvement:

• We are always striving for excellence, seeking ways to improve our processes, services, and products. We encourage innovation and creativity, and we value learning from both our successes and our setbacks. As a Vehicle Collection and Delivery Driver, you'll have the opportunity to contribute your ideas and help shape the future of our organization.

In addition to these core values, we offer a supportive and flexible work environment, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth and development. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, age, or ability.

Join our team at Stirling, where you'll have the opportunity to make a difference, grow personally and professionally, and be part of a dynamic, collaborative, and respectful workforce. Apply today to become a Vehicle Collection and Delivery Driver!

Company Overview

Our mission is to provide outstanding customer service while ensuring the highest standards of safety and reliability. We strive to create a work environment that encourages growth, fosters innovation, and values diversity. We are proud of our team's commitment to excellence and our shared passion for the auto industry.

As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of vehicles, from compact cars to luxury SUVs, providing vehicle collection and delivery services to our valued customers. This role is vital in maintaining our high levels of customer satisfaction and building strong relationships within the community.

In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, we offer ongoing training and development opportunities to help you grow both personally and professionally. Join us, and take your career to the next level with !

If you are a reliable, safety-conscious individual with excellent customer service skills and a valid driver's license, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity today. Together, we can continue to shape the future of automotive services in Stirling and beyond.

What We Offer

Welcome to our team! As a Vehicle Collection and Delivery Driver with us, you will be an integral part of our seamless vehicle logistics operation based in the vibrant city of Stirling. Here's what we have on offer:

We offer a competitive salary package that reflects your role's importance to our business, along with various benefits such as:

• Statutory Paid Holidays
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Employee Discounts on Services and Products
• Regular Performance Reviews and Progression Opportunities

We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we offer flexible working hours. This allows our drivers to plan their day effectively, ensuring a comfortable work-life blend.

Our modern fleet consists of reliable and fuel-efficient vehicles that are regularly maintained to ensure the safety and comfort of both you and our clients' vehicles.

Upon joining, you will undergo a comprehensive training programme to familiarize yourself with our vehicles, procedures, and the local area. This will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to perform your role effectively and efficiently.

We believe in investing in our people. With our commitment to ongoing training and development, as well as regular performance reviews, there are ample opportunities for career progression within our company.