HGV Tool Hire Driver - #192408
Travis Perkins
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Guildford
Salary:
£29,765
per year
Contract type: Full time
- Permanent - Full time
- Travis Perkins
- Location: Guildford, Surrey
hrs/pw
44.5
Guildford
Reference: 52673As a Hire Fitter Driver at Travis Perkins Forest Hill (Lewisham), you will play a vital role in supporting our Hire Manager to meet and be compliant to all mechanical, electrical processes and procedures in regards to repairing and testing tools and equipment to the Travis Perkins Tool Hire standard
You'll join a 3-person Hire team, including a dedicated driver responsible for the delivery of our larger stock, operating independently within the wider branch team of 20. The mid-sized Forest Hill branch is currently exploring planning options to expand the site, creating a fresh, modern space to further enhance the Tool Hire business. You’ll support the drive and continual integration of Hire into the wider Travis Perkins branch by ensuring that our Hire inventory is well maintained, compliant, and ready for use.
What will I be doing?
- You will be tasked with ensuring all tools and hire equipment are tested and safe for use and readily available for hire
- You will support your Hire Manager in managing all aspects of their department and business
- Delivering and collecting a wide variety of tools & equipment to our customers
- With your learned knowledge of the products and services we offer, you will be a pivotal contact for our customers, nurturing great relationships, understanding their needs in order to offer expert advice and recommending alternatives to profitably maximise the sale of goods
- Safety is at the forefront of everything we do, so you will need to adhere and be compliant to all Tool Hire processes and procedures including all Tool Hire audits and inspections
A clean HGV licence is essential for this position Previous experience within the Plant and Hire Industry or a good understanding of electrical, petrol and diesel equipment would be advantageous, but not essential. It doesn't matter what sector you come from, we just need transferable skills - great customer service and sales experience. A full clean UK driving licence is required
Does this sound like you?
We hope you can say ‘Yes’ to all of the characteristics below - they are in the DNA of all our fantastic Hire Fitter/Drivers. Are you:
- Someone that is highly adaptable, resilient and tenacious with high levels of energy and drive
- Someone who thrives in a dynamic and fast paced environment
- Career focused and want to build a career to become a key player in the success of a large PLC?
We’re driving to become a truly inclusive employer. We want everyone to be at their best and it’s our ambition that everyone within our Group feels safe, welcome and confident to be their authentic selves
You be you, it makes us, us
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