HGV Driver / Valeter Class 2 (Minimum) Driver – Broxburn

Job Description

HGV Driver / Valeter Class 2 (Minimum) Driver – Broxburn

We are seeking a diligent and motivated Valeter/HGV Driver Class 2 to join our team at our Broxburn branch. In this dual role you will clean and detail vehicles to a high standard, drive, deliver and collect vehicles for clients or within our compound, and ensure all vehicles are safe, clean, and roadworthy while providing excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Vehicle Cleaning & Detailing: Thoroughly clean, valet, and detail the interior and exterior of vehicles, including vacuuming, shampooing upholstery, and using high-pressure washers.
• Driving & Movement: Safely drive, move, and park vehicles between sites, parking bays, or to client locations.
• Vehicle Inspections: Conduct thorough inspections upon delivery and collection, recording any damage, defects, or faults on check-sheets.
• Roadworthiness Checks: Perform basic checks on vehicle condition, including oil levels, fluid levels, tire pressure, and tread depth.
• Customer Service: Greet customers, handover keys, and provide a polite, professional, and efficient service, often acting as the face of the company.
• Logistics & Admin: Complete all relevant legal paperwork accurately for vehicle movement.
• Health & Safety: Adhere to all Health and Safety policies and procedures, including the safe handling of cleaning chemicals and wearing PPE.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Full, valid UK HGV Class 2 Driving Licence & Digital Tachograph Card.
• Previous experience as a valeter, car cleaner, or professional driver is preferred.
• Ability to drive different types of vehicles, including manual and automatic.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
• Professional appearance and a strong work ethic, with the ability to work under pressure.
• Legal eligibility to work in the UK; sponsorships not available.

Company Benefits

• 30 days holiday per annum plus an extra day on birthday after a year’s service.
• Enhanced company pension.
• Flexible working hours (subject to availability).
• Staff discount on new and used cars via our Glenford dealership.
• Bereavement leave.
• On-site parking.
• Company life assurance policy.
• Health & wellbeing support.
• Mortgage advice.
• Referral programme: colleagues can receive up to £1,000 for each successful technician referral.