Service Person Driver - Permanent Lower Hutt Contribute to an iconic brand with over 200 branches in AUS & NZ Fast-paced, rewarding work that keeps you engaged and challenged Additional financial benefits if you stay with us for more than five years (to say thanks for your loyalty) $58,313 base salary + allowances + profit share bonus + Kiwisaver With Kennards Hire You Can
As a company that's been around since 1948, we knowwhat matters most: family and it's at the heart of everything we do. We're thelargest family-owned equipment hire company in Australia and New Zealand, withmore than 2,000 team members located at over 200 sites and branches. Our mission is clear: we want to be the besthire company in the world. We're committed to growing sustainably andinnovating in ways that benefit our people, our customers and our business. Andat the end of the day, we're all focused on delivering what we say we will do –make our customers' jobs easy.
About the role
As the Kennards Hire representative to our customers, we support you with the training and development you need to be successful in your role. The Service Person Driver is the critical link between a Kennards Hire branch, our customers and their projects, big or small. You'll be in charge of everything that makes our customers' job easy; expert advice, pickups, deliveries and making sure our equipment is ready for hire.
This role requires you to;
Instruct and demonstrate to customers on how to safely use our equipment. As the Driver, perform pickup and delivery of equipment from customer sites, which includes safely loading and unloading of equipment Provide exceptional customer service in all customer interactions Maintain the high standard and quality of equipment through regular servicing and minor repairs. Perform cleaning of branch facilities and maintenance of equipment as required Perform equipment 'check in' and 'check out' inspections
About you Successful applicants have come from various backgrounds such as; Customer service, building & construction, hospitality, retail, driver, landscaping, trade & maintenance A valid driver's licence The availability to work some weekend days on a rotating roster This role requires some physical components including lifting and standing on your feet for long periods. A level of physical fitness is required and the ability to pass a drug test Strong communication skills Be proactive and keen to learn new skills An interest in machinery and equipment, although training will be provided A positive attitude and team player Join our team
You can always tell someone who works at KennardsHire. They're well-rounded, fair-dinkum and damn good at what they do. Once youwalk through our door, we'll back you all the way with the tools and resourcesyou'll need to succeed. You'll be trusted as part of our family, supported tolead in many ways and have opportunities to develop and grow your expertise.
There's also a great range of employee benefits andrewards on offer including:
All the training and development you need to build a successful career with us Pathways to pursue your career, nationally and internationally Additional financial benefits if you stay with us for more than five years (to say thanks for your loyalty) Opportunity for profit share Great employee discount rates on our hire gear Our annual awards night, team BBQs and many other fun social events. So, whether you're starting out, switching roles,changing industries or ready to make your next career move, With Kennards Hire YouCan.
Salary Breakdown Base salary of $58,313, *Profit Share maximum up to $4,000, *Weekend Allowance $2,340 + KiwiSaver (opt in option) *Profit share bonus is variable and is paid twice a year. The maximum annual payment is $4,000. The actual amount paid depends on the financial performance of the branch and company as well as branch quality standards achieved. *The weekend allowance paid is dependent on the number of weekend days worked in the year and if the branch is in operation on the weekends for a full or half day. . It is $90 per full day or $45 per half day for each day worked on a weekend. $2,340 per year would be paid for working one full weekend day a fortnight, and $4,680 for working two weekend days a fortnight