Driver/Valetor

Job Summary by the Career Balance Team:

A motorcycle dealership in Southampton is looking for a van driver, valetor, and workshop assistant. The role involves collecting and delivering motorcycles and parts, as well as cleaning and maintaining vehicles and the workshop area. The ideal candidate should have a full UK driving license, previous valeting and motorcycle cleaning experience, and a keen interest in the motorcycle industry. The company offers flexible working hours, a competitive salary, and training. They are looking for applicants with motor trade experience.

Job Description:Van Driver, Valetor & Workshop Assistant Required in Southampton, Hampshire

• Basic Salary up to £25,000
• Mon – Fri 09:00 – 18:00 – Part-time Available!
• Motorcycle Main Dealership

Our client is a multi-site Motorcycle Dealer Group and are seeking a Motorcycle Valetor, Van Driver & Workshop assistant in the Southampton area.

Our client has over 70 years trading experience and are known as the go-to group for Motorcycles, Parts, Clothing accessories and service support. From scooters to championship winning superbikes & race replicas our client provides it all!

This Driver/Valetor requires a love for Motorcycles, you will get the chance to meet some of the biggest names in MotoGP, Tourist Trophy and Racing Teams, on a regular basis.

With the average length of service being 16+ years and numerous examples of in-house progression, this role is not to be missed!

We’ve worked with this group for several years, they have a fantastic team all sharing a passion for motorbikes and provide a great place to develop your skills further within the motorcycle industry.

As a Vehicle Driver & Valetor, you will be responsible for the safe and timely collection of customer vehicles and the ensuring the vehicle is clean on return. You will be using specialised automotive cleaning products to provide a quality finish and be responsible for any quality control checks. You will be working to a high standard, ensuring that all work is completed within the specified timeframe. You will be working alongside other experienced professionals, and therefore, the ideal Driver/valetor must be a team player and able to work efficiently and effectively.

We’ve worked with this group for several years, they provide a fantastic company culture, a family-feel environment.

What’s in it for you as a Van Driver, Valetor & Workshop Assistant?

• Flexible working hours – Full Time or Part-time
• A Competitive Basic Salary up to £25,000
• A supportive Management Structure
• 22 Days Holiday
• Full Systems & Process Training
• Company Pension

Duties of a Van Driver, Valetor & Workshop Assistant  with our client:

• Collecting and delivering, Motorcycles and Motorcycle Parts
• Safely un-crating new deliveries of Motorcycles, Accessories and Parts.
• Undertake visual checks of vehicle prior to cleaning and reporting any damage.
• Ensure all vehicles are cleaned to a high standard.
• Maintenance of the workshop and yard area
• General husbandry of workshop, showroom and service areas.
• Assisting in any reasonable request as directed by workshop manager.

What our client expects of their Van Driver, Valetor & Workshop Assistant:

• A Full UK Driving Licence (Clean Preferred)
• Previous Valeting & Car/Motorcycle cleaning Experience
• A keen interest with the Motorcycle Industry
• Experience with a Yardperson or maintenance assistant role would be helpful.
• Versatile and happy to assist in all departments of the business.
• A good eye for detail
• Self-motivated and able to show initiative.
• An Enthusiastic, Friendly and Approachable Personality 

This Driver/valetor Role is based in Southampton, and our client is ideally looking for motor trade experienced applicants.

We will not send your CV to a job until we have spoken to you, so it is imperative that you provide a daytime contact number preferably your mobile number.

If you are interested in hearing more about this Van Driver, Valetor & Workshop Assistant Job, please do not hesitate to contact Stuart Farry at Perfect Placement today.

At Perfect Placement, we specialise in Motor Trade Jobs, so if you are looking to improve your Automotive Career, please get in touch with us today. We are the leading UK Motor Trade Recruiters with over 1,400 Automotive Vacancies across the whole of the UK.Location: South East, Southampton