Service Department Driver

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A fantastic opportunity has arisen at Motus Commercials in Halesowen for a positive and enthusiastic individual who can establish and maintain good relationships with both internal and external customers as our Service Driver.

Do You Have

a desire to deliver an excellent level of customer service?
full valid UK driving licence which you have held for 2 years or more?
excellent communication skills?
an eye for detail?
If your answers are YES, then you may be the person we are looking for!
Job DescriptionFrom day 1 as a Motus Commercials colleague, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:

Family & Friends Discounted Car Scheme.
31 days holiday per year (inclusive of Bank Holidays) rising to 33 on celebration of 5 years’ service.
Team Member Auto-enrolment Pension Scheme with employer contribution.
Onsite mental health first aiders.
Discounted Healthcare scheme.
Life Assurance.
Being brilliant awards.
Career progression opportunities.
Internal engagement initiatives
Retail discounts saving £££’s at high street stores, health & beauty, going out, travel and much more.
We also pride ourselves on offering internal and external training and development opportunities along with realistic career paths for each member of our team through our People Partnership initiative.
What Will You Be Doing?As a Service Driver with Motus Commercials, in Halesowen you will provide an efficient service to our service department and customers by carrying out collection and deliveries. We need an individual who can contribute to the effective operation of a highly successful Service Department within a large franchised volume DAF Dealership.

Responsibilities Will Include

Maintaining good customer relations by being courteous and helpful at all times.
Generating additional duties at the point of delivery, utilising marketing and promotional information.
Organising collection and deliveries in a prompt and efficient manner.
Maintaining records as required.
Keeping all vehicles clean at all times.
Who Are We Looking for?The ideal Service Driver candidate will:

Hold a full clean, valid UK driving license for more than 2 years & be over the age of 21 (for insurance purposes)
Have previous experience within a delivery or warehouse role.
Hold a Class 2 driving licence, preferably also a Class 1 licence.
12 months minimum driving experience of Heavy Goods Vehicles.
Be a strong and reliable team player
Be a confident communicator.
Demonstrate a high level of self-motivation.
Have an ability to demonstrate a ’right first time’ attitude.
Committed to delivering outstanding customer service.

Who Are We?We have a network of 32 dealer locations across the United Kingdom including 4 body-shops and accident repair centres. We are the largest DAF Trucks dealer group in the UK and Europe, with 30 DAF franchise locations, 14 of which have ATF sites with the ability to carry out DVSA MOT’s on commercial vehicles, together with locations for our partnership with Renault Trucks, ISUZU Trucks and TRP Parts. Our LCV portfolio is ever expanding, with 19 dealer locations at present, offering sales and/or service opportunities for Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, Ford Transit Commercial Vehicles, Fiat Professional, ISUZU Pick-up and Best Van Deals Used Commercial Vehicles.

We are committed to supporting HGV and LCV operators to the highest standards, maximising vehicle uptime. We offer a wide range of sales, service and parts solutions to suit the varying needs of both individual vehicle users and fleet operators. Our intention is to provide vehicle and aftersales packages on an efficient, value for money basis.

Many of our locations offer extended hours providing flexibility and optimising vehicle availability. We are committed to continuous technical training for colleagues including a substantial apprenticeship programme, which currently has over 100 apprentices in training. We also offer pathways with manufacturer specific recognised training/qualifications for both HGV and LCV colleagues, offering further development during their career with us.

OUR HISTORY

Motus Commercials is a Division of Motus Group (UK) Limited, is a subsidiary of Motus Holdings Limited, a diversified (non-manufacturing) South African company centred on the automotive sector and founded initially as a single car dealership in 1948. Today, it is a business listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, turning over close to £4.5 billion and employing some 16,000 people across its operations in South Africa, the UK and Australia.

Motus Group (UK) Limited manages the automotive interests of Motus Holdings Limited in the United Kingdom. These include 115 vehicle franchise outlets at 78 locations. Motus Group (UK) Limited operates the UK’s largest independent commercial vehicle dealer group and, with its passenger vehicle interests included, ranks inside the Top 15 of all UK automotive dealer groups. Motus Group (UK) Limited consists of 4 operating divisions, which include Motus Commercials, Pentagon Motor Group, Motus Mercedes and Motus Vehicle Solutions. The Company has annual revenues of over £1 billion and employs almost 3000 people across all its UK operations.

Motus Commercials is protected by trademarks; we do not consent to agencies/recruiters using the name and/or logo without explicitly instructed by us. Any agency/recruiter found to be using the Motus Commercials name and logo may find themselves subject to court proceedings for injunctive relief to prevent them from continuing the use of the name and/or logo, without receiving notice.

**Skills Required**

The Ideal Parts Delivery Driver Candidate Will

Hold a full clean, valid UK driving license for more than 2 years & be over the age of 21 (for insurance purposes)
Have previous experience within a delivery or warehouse role.
Be a strong and reliable team player
Be a confident communicator.
Demonstrate a high level of self-motivation.
Have an ability to demonstrate a ’right first time’ attitude.
Committed to delivering outstanding customer service.
Hold a Class 2 Licence, preferably also a Class 1 Licence