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Compound Driver

Job ref. MA54654

Temporary

£11.44 per hour

Maidstone

Contract: Full time

Requirements
  • Licence - Car/Van Driving Licence (Category B)

The Best Connection are currently seeking Multiple Compound Drivers for our Sheerness based client.

The company itself specialises in the shunting of Brand new cars within a large compound. You will also be tasked with: Road testing the vehicles along a designated route, De-wrapping the vehicles, fuelling/charging vehicles and moving vehicles into loading lanes ready for collection.

Your typical day would involve commencing duties at 07:00am/08:00am and finishing around 17:00/17:30.

You will be tasked with successfully manoeuvring cars within a busy compound, following the clients instructions.

Please be aware that this isn't just a driving role. Candidates must possess a calm and meticulous attitude, as it is essential that cars are not damaged throughout the process of shunting. Candidates will be expected to complete rigorous inspections and vehicle checks, noting all scratches, scuffs and other damage, whilst taking every precaution necessary to ensure that vehicles remain undamaged throughout the manoeuvring process.


The pay rates are: Monday-Friday: £11.44 per hour

There is also the opportunity for work on Saturdays


Please do not apply for this role if you possess a DD or DR offence on your driving licence.

Due to the large variety of cars the compound possesses, it is essential that candidates are comfortable operating both manual and automatic vehicles.

Perks of working with The Best Connection:

- Weekly pay (every Friday)
- 28 days paid holiday per year
- 24/7 on call service (directly to a consultant)
- Online payslips
- Competitive pension scheme

To be eligible for this position, you must possess the following:

- Driving Licence
- Good Communication Skills
- Calm and meticulous manner
- Held your licence for a minimum of 3 years

- No DD or DR Offences on Licence

For more information on this role, and other roles that we have available, please do not hesitate to apply for the role here, and a consultant will be in touch as soon as possible.

Benefits
  • Hourly rate as above (not age dependent)
  • 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
  • 24hr Oncall Support
  • Flexible working hours
  • Induction Training
  • Oncall Support
  • Ongoing Assignment
  • Overtime Available
  • Training Provided
Maidstone
Queenborough, Kent

maidstone@thebestconnection.co.uk
Grace and Kacelin
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