U-Drive Vehicle Hire

Driver/Valeter- Cardiff

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

U-Drive are looking for a friendly and ‘can-do’ driver/valeter who thrives in a customer-focused environment for our Cardiff 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 Cardiff 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
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
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