Fleet Advisor
Cullompton
At Gregory Distribution, we have a vacancy for a Fleet Advisor based at our Cullompton Depot. This position will involve working in the Fleet Services department who manage the maintenance and repair of the Groups own fleet of vehicles and trailers.
The position of Fleet Advisor involves:
- Booking of scheduled maintenance in-line with operational requirements and ensure all manufacturers parameters are adhered to.
- Invoice queries, processing of purchase orders and invoices, allocating the costs to the business.
- Day to day queries and issues with trucks and trailers to include dealing with breakdowns, organising of breakdown vehicles, technical assistance both internally and externally.
- Liaise and negotiate with suppliers to ensure we are getting the best value for money when vehicles are needing to be repaired and aim to seek cost reductions for maintenance of our fleet whilst maintaining all legal compliance and safety standards.
- Provision of suitable and recognised maintenance contractors for the fleet.
- Co-ordinate and monitor roadside breakdowns including refrigeration, tyres, tail-lifts and any other ancillary equipment.
- Provide advice to drivers and operators in regards to maintenance solutions whilst aiming to keep vehicle off road time to a minimum.
- Provide technical support to other team members & customers.
Essential skills required for Fleet Advisor:
- Experience of working in HGV Vehicle Maintenance and Repairs.
- Experience in supplier management and cost control.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Excellent organisational skills and prioritising workload.
- Attention to detail is critical and working to deadlines daily.
- Be passionate about providing excellent customer service.
- Confident, polite and works well in a team.
- Computer literate.
- MS packages to include, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
Why Gregory Distribution?
- Salary for Fleet Advisor is between £30,000pa - £33,990pa, based on experience. Based on 40 hours per week.
- Hours of work are Monday - Friday from 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs.
- Additional holiday purchasing scheme*
- Retail discounts with Hapi*
- Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*
- Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
- Excellent holiday allowance and company benefits.
- Life assurance, pension and sickness scheme*
- Christmas Savings Club*
- Black Circle Tyre discount*
- Leading industry qualifications*
- This vacancy is not entitled to the employee referral scheme.
- Free Uniform.
- Strong culture of teamwork.
So if you have the drive to be the best and want to be a part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now for this vacancy.
Please submit your application as soon as possible; due to the high volumes of applications we receive, and we reserve the right to close any adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications.
The Gregory Group require all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions, as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage.
Interested applicants for the Fleet Advisor position should click the apply button below. For any queries in relation to the vacancy please contact our Recruitment Team on . Please take into account that our Recruitment Team work Monday to Friday 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs, so we will get back to you as soon as we can.
External Website Applications: You will be redirected to the Gregory distribution Website where you can apply for this vacancy. You will be asked to complete a short application form and will receive email confirmation when it has been submitted.
Note to recruitment agencies: We prefer to recruit direct, but we do have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need a helping hand. We'll be in touch if we need you.
*Subject to terms and conditions
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