Overview
Driver
At Solus,all roles arecriticalindelivering quality repairsfor our customersand keeping our workshops moving. As we continue to invest in our future and strengthen our operational capability,we'relooking for an experienceddriver.
This role is ideal for someone who understands the pace and pressure of an accident repair environment and takes pride in organisation, accuracy and supportingmembers of the wider team.
Responsibilities
Whatyou'llbe doing
The future is exciting now the technologies used invehicle repairare evolving every day, which is really helping us re-shapethe vehicle repair industry.That'swhywe'reexcited to grow our teams and looking for people to join us as a Drive Back Driver -
AnHGV Licence is not a requirement in thisrole,but you will need to be able and willing to drive one of our 3.5t recovery vans, which can be driven on a normal driving license.
You will have responsibility for collecting cars within the agreed timescales, ensuring that the customer receives thevery bestpossible serviceon collection and delivery of their car, ensuring all cash and credit card transactions are accounted for and that all transactions are processed following company procedures.
You will complete forms toindicateany damage on the car and specifyaccident-relateddamage and highlight any old damage, take digital photographs - and gain a signature from the customer.
You will highlight any defectsidentifiedduring loading/unloading of vehicles or asidentifiedat 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
Whowe'relooking for
You will have experience of driving within recovery.
You will be very customer-focused and have great customer handling skills.
You will have knowledge of the area local to our repair centre.
You will hold a current valid driving license, which meets the fleet insurance criteria
Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair.
Why Join Solus?
We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague:
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. TPBN1_UKTJ
Driver in Guildford employer: Solus Accident Repair Centres
At Solus Accident Repair Centres, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that values teamwork and quality in a supportive environment. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in our leadership development opportunities, ensuring that you can make a meaningful impact on repair processes while enjoying a collaborative work culture. Located in the UK, we offer a unique chance to thrive in a role that prioritises both personal and professional satisfaction.
Contact Details:
Solus Accident Repair Centres Recruitment Team
