At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive HGV Class C vehicles, ensuring timely collection and delivery of cars.
- Company: Join Solus, a leading company in vehicle repair with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus opportunities, 33 days holiday, and discounts on products.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace with excellent career growth and wellbeing support.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team making a real difference in customer service.
- Qualifications: Experience driving HGV Class 2 vehicles and strong customer handling skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
At Solus, all roles are critical in delivering quality repairs for our customers and keeping our workshops moving. As we continue to invest in our future and strengthen our operational capability, we’re looking for a HGV Class C driver. This role is ideal for someone who understands the pace and pressure of an accident repair environment and takes pride in organisation, accuracy and supporting members of the wider team.
Responsibilities
- Our HGV drivers are kept busy in this role to get our customers back on the road quickly.
- You will work within a team of other drivers reporting to your Transport Controller.
- You will collect and deliver vehicles before and after repair, working to deadlines to meet our customer’s needs.
- You will have responsibility for collecting and delivering cars within the agreed timescales, ensuring that the customer receives the very best possible service on collection and delivery of their car.
- You will ensure all cash and credit card transactions are accounted for and that all transactions are processed following company procedures.
- You will complete forms to indicate any damage on the car and specify accident‑related damage and highlight any old damage, take digital photographs – and gain a signature from the customer.
- You will highlight any defects identified during loading/unloading of vehicles or as identified at the handover of the vehicle to the customer and bring to the attention of the Production Manager.
- You will also ensure all jobs are referenced and filed on completion of job.
Qualifications
All roles are at the heart of our business, and you’ll need to be enthusiastic, upbeat and committed to delivering the best repair service. You would have previous experience in a similar role with the following skills:
- You will have experience driving HGV class 2 vehicles and within recovery.
- You will be very customer‑focused and have great customer handling skills.
Why Join Solus?
- Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications.
- Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus.
- Company pension scheme with employer contributions.
- 33 days’ holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days.
- Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts.
- Share in Aviva’s success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme.
- Supportive policies including parental and carer’s leave.
- Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access.
At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you’re excited but don’t tick every box, we encourage you to apply—your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria—just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.
HGV Class C Driver in Wednesbury employer: Solus Accident Repair Centres Company
At Solus, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that values every team member's contribution. As an HGV Class C Driver, you'll enjoy competitive pay, generous holiday allowances, and opportunities for personal growth, all while working in a dynamic environment that prioritises customer satisfaction and teamwork. Join us to be part of a company that not only invests in your future but also fosters a sense of belonging and well-being among its employees.
Contact Details:
Solus Accident Repair Centres Company Recruitment Team
