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Trade Plate Driver

eRecruitSmart

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 26,000 - 28,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in online car sales is seeking a Trade Plate Driver to join their team in Hull. This role offers a unique opportunity to drive various vehicles, perform essential checks, and ensure customer satisfaction through effective communication. Working Monday to Friday, you will enjoy a competitive hourly rate with potential bonuses, alongside a supportive environment that provides full training for those new to the motor trade. If you have a valid UK driving licence and a passion for cars, this could be the perfect role for you!

Benefits

Pension
28 days holiday including Bank Holidays
Overtime available

Qualifications

  • Experience in the motor trade is preferred but not essential.
  • Full training will be provided for successful applicants.

Responsibilities

  • Drive vehicles to garages and manage vehicle preparation.
  • Conduct basic checks and liaise with customers for handovers.
  • Report faults and work with local garages for servicing.

Skills

Full UK driving licence
Excellent communication ability

Job description

Our client operates an online car sales and short term subscription business and they are offering an opportunity for a Trade Plate Driver in Hull.

It is essential that you have a full UK driving licence with no more than 3 points.

About the role
As a Trade Plate Driver, the role involves taking vehicles to garages, carrying out basic checks on the vehicle and also meeting customers for handovers. Responsibilities will include:

  • Driving cars to garages and valeters
  • Taking photos and video of stock
  • Managing vehicle preparation
  • Working with local garages to service and MOT cars
  • Carrying out road tests to check car runs and drives satisfactorily
  • Reporting faults to garages
  • Carrying out basic vehicle checks, tyre pressure and topping up fluid levels
  • Meeting customers for test drives and handovers
  • Working with partner garages/MOT centres body shops to approve work
  • Liaising with vehicle transporters
  • Managing keys

About the hours and rewards
In the role of Trade Plate Driver, you will work Monday to Friday, 9.00 am to 5.30 pm. There is a salary on offer of GBP12.95 per hour plus bonus (c GBP26,000 to 28,000 per annum, pro rata) plus Pension and 28 days holidays including Bank Holidays. Overtime available for Saturday work.

About you
To be successful for the position of Trade Plate Driver, you will ideally have experience of the motor trade but we welcome applicants with no experience as full training will be provided. You will also have / be:

  • A full UK driving licence with no more than 3 points
  • Excellent communication ability

About the company
Our client offers a great range of cars at competitive prices and makes the process simple for the customer by offering the choice to buy online or view the car before buying. All of their vehicles are quality checked and they take pride in providing exceptional levels of customer satisfaction.

How to Apply
Please note that eRecruitSmart is advertising the role of Trade Plate Driver on behalf of the Hiring Company and your CV will be sent to the Hiring Manager who is responsible for the vacancy that you have applied to. Please only apply if you consent to these terms.

You must reside in and have eligibility to work in the UK. Please note, only suitable applicants will be contacted. If your address and contact details are not on your CV, you will not be considered.

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