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Hire Fitter/Driver

£Competitive + benefits

Southampton, Hampshire

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Looking to start your career but don't know where to look? Do you enjoy working as part of a team, do you like driving, then we may have the role for you, we are looking for a Class 2 HGV driver for our Tool Hire Department in our Southampton branch.  You don't need to come from our sector or even know our products, as long as you have the ability to provide great customer service, we will support you with a great onboarding experience and encourage you onto our TP development scheme. You will require a Class 2 license for this role.
 
As a Tool Hire Driver you will start by driving customers' products to site and collecting, once you have been fully trained, you will get involved in repairing, testing tools and equipment to the Tool Hire standard. 

Hours - Monday to Friday 7.30am - 5pm and Saturday 8am - 12pm (you only work 2 saturdays in 4)  

Please note that applicants need to have a valid driving license and Class Two License, a HGV will be provided during working hours to deliver out products.

Our Southampton branch is a fun and exciting place to work where no one day is the same. We have a total of 22 colleagues and 2 tool hire delivery vehicles and our Tool Hire department do around 7-10 orders and local collections a day. Our Branch Manager has created a team environment, a family that works together in a fun and professional environment, there is a lot of experience in this branch, so you will be in safe hands!.

What's in it for you?
  • Competitive salary, which includes an annual colleague bonus
  • 22 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Pension and sharesave scheme
  • Great onboarding and recognised qualification opportunities including apprenticeship programs, if you choose.
  • Full clothing provided for all year round conditions
  • A number of online discounts at leading retailers, these include discounts at theme parks to eating out to cinemas.  
What will I be doing? 
  • No one day is the same as the next in TP Tool Hire, but with your new found knowledge and experience, here are a few pointers:
  • Delivering and collecting a wide variety of tools & equipment to our customers.
  • Once trained, you will be testing and serving our tools / electrical and non electrical
  • You will support your Tool Hire Manager in managing all aspects of their department and business
  • Safety is at the forefront of everything we do, so you will need to adhere and be compliant to all Tool Hire processes and procedures.
  • What experience do you need?
  • We are looking for someone that has a great attitude to learning, is a team player and has willingness to get involved.
Being a HGV Driver / Tool Hire in TP gives you a fantastic opportunity to excel and to continue to develop your career if you choose. How will you know you are doing a great job and developing your career? Simple. We will support you with a development plan that embraces our values - we call them Cornerstones.  These are Working For Our Customers, Upholding Family Values, Being The Best, Keeping People Safe, and Making Decent Returns

We’re driving to become a truly inclusive employer. We want everyone to be at their best and it’s our ambition that everyone within our Group feels safe, welcome, and confident to be their authentic selves. 
 
You be you, it makes us, us.

What are you waiting for, apply today, closing date for applications 12th July.

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