Driver Valeter, Jobs, 56169

Driver Valeter

  • Salary: £11.75 per hour plus benefits
  • Type of work: Permanent
  • Location: Southampton
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About the role

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Driver/Valeter to join the Rental department in our Southampton branch.

We offer:

  • 33 days’ annual leave
  • Flexible leave
  • Generous employee discounts
  • Private healthcare
  • Workplace pension
  • …and much more

Hours

 Full time: 45 hours per week, five days out of seven and alternative weekends.

About the role

As an Arnold Clark Driver/Valeter, you’ll be responsible for ensuring all our vehicles are presented in the best possible condition.

This position will be a perfect fit for someone who enjoys working in an active, physical role, has excellent attention to detail and is a fantastic team player.

Day-to-day duties

  • Cleaning sold and stock vehicles to a high standard.
  • Cleaning vehicles externally with a high-powered pressure washer.
  • Using a high-powered vacuum to clean and shampoo vehicle interiors.
  • Working with a polishing/buffing machine to enhance bodywork.
  • Complying with health and safety procedures while working with chemicals.
  • Making sure that all equipment and machinery is properly maintained and secure,, reporting any defects and complying with manufacturers’ instructions and PPE recommendations.
  • Working to set timeframes and targets.
  • Completing a daily record of work.
  • Other duties to support the branch as required.

Essential requirements

  • Full UK driving licence
  • High level of attention to detail
  • Self-motivation with the ability to work as part of a team
  • The ability to multi-task
  • Willingness to participate in training programmes

Valet experience is preferred, but training can be provided for a candidate who demonstrates a high level of enthusiasm and the other required criteria. Arnold Clark also operates a Valet Academy which all new valet staff will attend.

Arnold Clark is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, unique perspectives and multiple approaches are celebrated. We care about our employees and our communities, we nurture talent and encourage ambition, and we are passionate about people who take pride in their work. Our employees are at the heart of everything we do – diverse in our make-up, united in our goals.

To find out more about Life at Arnold Clark, visit our website.

Employment within the Arnold Clark Group is offered subject to satisfactory reference and disclosure check.

Benefits

Every Arnold Clark employee is entitled to a wide range of benefits, including:

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Discount on new and used vehicles

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Contributory pension scheme

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Private medical insurance

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Life assurance