Driver

Overview

Job Title: Driver
Employer: Halo ARC Guildford
Salary: £33,150 per annum (Hourly Paid) with an increase on completion of a 6‑month probation period.
Bonus: up to £4,200 per annum
Hours: 7am – 5pm Monday to Friday and 1 in 2 Saturdays 7am – 12pm (paid as extra hours)

Role description

Halo is the industry leading UK‑based accident repair group, with 36 established accident repair centres across the UK. We partner with IRS (Intelligent Repair Services) based in Germany. This partnership provides Halo with training, development and employee packages. We are looking for a Driver to join our Accident Repair Centre in Guildford. The position involves the collection and delivery of customer vehicles and, when required, managing all elements of the site’s administration. The post holder will ensure all customer vehicles are collected, cleaned and delivered in an efficient, timely and professional manner while providing an exceptional standard of customer service. You will work efficiently in a modern, fast‑paced, clean environment, collaborating as part of a team and consistently meeting tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Collect and deliver vehicles while adhering to all highway laws, including speed limits and restrictions.
• Inspect vehicles, assess damage, and capture clear, detailed photos throughout the process.
• Complete all administrative tasks related to the role in a timely and accurate manner.
• Follow Health and Safety protocols, reporting any issues or concerns promptly.
• Ensure compliance with company procedures for car cleaning and imaging; clean vehicles upon return (via car wash or hand cleaning).
• Undertake any additional tasks as assigned by the Bodyshop Manager.
• Maintain a positive and enthusiastic attitude throughout the workday.
• Lightweight (Lorry) training will be required. Full training will be provided.

What we are looking for

• Hold a full UK driving license with a maximum of 3 penalty points.
• Proficient in using computers, PDAs, and smartphones.
• Exceptional customer service skills with a focus on satisfaction.
• Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and well-organized, with a keen eye for detail.
• Eager to support colleagues and work effectively as a team player.
• Approach all tasks with care and attention to detail.
• Able to complete tasks from start to finish within given timeframes, ensuring a high standard of work.

Values

Be Proud – take pride in your work and celebrate your successes, big or small.

Keep It Simple – simple solutions are harder to find than complex ones, but consistency and simplicity matter most.

Do the Right Thing – if it feels right in your heart, do it. If it doesn’t, then don’t.

And most importantly, always be extraordinary.

Benefits

• Accredited Living Wage Employer.
• Employee assistance programme for you and your family.
• Health and wellbeing apps.
• Cycle scheme.
• Gym discounts.
• Retail and restaurant discount and cashback.
• Life Insurance.
• Health Insurance.
• VirtualGP.
• Enhanced family friendly pay such as maternity and paternity.
• Free fruit and pizza.
• Refer a friend bonus incentive.
• Employee recognition rewards.
• Team Event Budget (do something fun together!).
• Discounted LV insurance.
• Get appreciated for your time with paid breaks.
• 25 days holiday plus public holidays.
• Pension contributions.
• Work within a modern and clean working environment.
• Open to hearing what our people want.

Equality and recruitment

We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We are an inclusive workplace where staff respect one another, feel valued for their differences and can be themselves.

How to apply

To discuss this position or any other positions in more detail, contact our recruitment team via vacancies@haloarc.co.uk or call 01243 546185. We aim to respond to all enquiries within 24 hours.