U-Drive Vehicle Hire

Defleet Preparation Valeter - Bristol

U-Drive Vehicle Hire  •  Bristol, GB (Onsite)  •  10 days ago
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Job Description

To deliver a complete, efficient, and high-quality cleaning and preparation service to ensure all

commercial vehicles and cars are ready for sale.

About the Role

  • Remove vehicle signwriting using a heat gun, ensuring all branding is fully cleared.
  • Clean and detail vehicles to the required standards, removing any remaining evidence of the U-Drive brand.
  • Perform machine polishing/mopping to restore vehicle appearance.
  • Undertake basic remedial work, including wheel changes, installing body mouldings, and safely jump-starting vehicles.
  • Photograph, film, and record descriptive videos of vehicles for marketing and sales purposes.
  • Use the vehicle management system to update and track vehicle progress.
  • Safely move, position, and park vehicles in designated areas.
  • Collect vehicles from other U-Drive branches when required.
  • Maintain high standards of health and safety, keeping work areas clean, tidy, and compliant with regulations.
  • Ensure the yard and surrounding spaces remain clean, free of rubbish, litter, and weeds.
  • Support internal branch cleanliness and housekeeping.
  • Perform any additional duties as required.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Full UK driving license
  • Positive "can do" attitude
  • Solid understanding of vehicle cleaning and detailing practices
  • 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 specializing 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
U-Drive Vehicle Hire

About U-Drive Vehicle Hire

Established in 1982, U-Drive is a family-owned and operated vehicle rental company supplying cars, LCVs, and specialist vehicles across the UK. Alongside a growing fleet of over 4,000 high-quality vehicles, maintained to an exceptional standard, our expert team offer superb customer service and a network of branch locations across England and Wales.

Our customer base is diverse, spanning all areas of both the public and private sectors of business, including Local Authorities, water and utility companies and housing associations. We are suppliers on multiple UK government frameworks, including ESPO, Crown Commercial Service (CCS), and Halton Housing, and offer short, flexible, and long-term hire, with or without maintenance, as well as commercial vehicle sales. This ensures that all our customers benefit from our ‘one stop shop’ facility for all fleet requirements.

Our senior management team has a combined experience of over 100 years within the vehicle rental industry and are committed to offering industry leading products and services. We are also proud members of the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association.

For further information regarding our services and locations, please visit www.u-drivepro.co.uk or speak directly with our dedicated Central Reservations team on 0800 980 9966.

Industry
Real Estate & Property
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Poole, GB
Year Founded
1982
Website
u-drive.co.uk
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