Driver/Valeter - Southampton

U-Drive are looking for a friendly and ‘can-do’ Driver/Valeter who thrives in a customer-focused environment for our Southampton branch! If you have a full UK driving license who can confidently operate a range of vehicles we’d love to hear from you. About the Role As a Driver/Valeter at U-Drive, you'll play a crucial role in the efficient operation of our Southampton branch, working a 45-hour week on a Monday to Saturday rolling rota. This position involves driving responsibilities alongside vehicle valeting tasks to ensure our rental vehicles are well-maintained and customer ready. Whether delivering vehicles to branches or directly to customers, your attention to detail and commitment to customer service are paramount. Key Responsibilities - Drive, deliver, and/or collect vehicles as directed - Clean and valet vehicles to U-Drive standards - Conduct end-of-hire vehicle checks for damage - Complete drivers' logs and branch sign-in/out - Perform Pre-Rental and Post-Rental Vehicle Inspections, reporting faults and damage - Park vehicles in designated areas - Assist customers by showcasing vehicles and explaining controls Requirements The ideal candidate will have: - Full UK driving license - Positive "can do" attitude - Effective communication skills for excellent customer service - Team player with honesty and trustworthiness - Ability to prioritize and deliver in a fast-paced environment - Prompt and courteous response to queries Benefits About Us With a 43-year history, U-Drive is a trusted family-owned vehicle rental company specialising in high-quality cars, LCVs, and specialist vehicles across the UK. We take pride in delivering excellent service to both business customers and private hirers. Benefits - 30 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays), increasing with length of service - Employee discount on U-Drive rental vehicles, including discounts for friends and family - Company-sponsored training and development opportunities - Access to Employee Discount Program offering savings at over 3,000 retailers - Employee Assistance Program in partnership with Health Assured - On-site parking where available