Description
Service Person Driver - Permanent
Papakura
About the Company
At Kennards Hire, we have been serving customers since 1948, prioritizing what matters most: family. As the largest family-owned equipment hire company in Australia and New Zealand, we have grown to include over 2,000 team members across more than 200 locations. Our mission is straightforward: to be the best hire company in the world. We are dedicated to sustainable growth and innovation that benefits our people, customers, and the business as a whole. Our focus is always on delivering on our promises and making our customers' jobs easier.
About the Role
We are looking for a Service Person Driver to be the face of Kennards Hire for our customers. In this role, you will act as a vital link between our branches and our customers, ensuring their projects run smoothly, regardless of size. We provide comprehensive training and development to help you succeed.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Instructing and demonstrating the safe use of our equipment to customers.
- Performing pickups and deliveries of equipment, which involves safely loading and unloading.
- Delivering exceptional customer service in every interaction.
- Maintaining our equipment quality through regular servicing and minor repairs.
- Cleaning branch facilities and maintaining equipment as needed.
- Conducting equipment check-in and check-out inspections.
About You
We welcome applicants from a variety of backgrounds, including customer service, construction, hospitality, retail, driving, landscaping, and maintenance. To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A valid driver's license.
- Availability to work some weekends on a rotating roster.
- The ability to handle physical tasks, including lifting and standing for extended periods, along with a level of physical fitness.
- Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to learning.
- An interest in machinery and equipment (training will be provided).
- A positive attitude and the ability to work well within a team.
Join Our Team
At Kennards Hire, our team members are known for being versatile, genuine, and highly skilled. Once you join us, we will provide you with the necessary tools and resources to thrive. You will be treated as part of our family, with ample support to help you lead and grow your expertise.
We also offer a range of employee benefits, including:
- Comprehensive training and development opportunities for career growth.
- Pathways for career advancement, both nationally and internationally.
- Additional financial benefits for your loyalty if you stay with us for more than five years.
- Opportunities for profit sharing.
- Great employee discounts on our hire equipment.
- Invitations to our annual awards night, team barbeques, and various social events.
Whether you are starting your career, transitioning roles, changing industries, or looking to take the next step, we invite you to explore the opportunities available with Kennards Hire.
Salary Breakdown
The base salary for this position is $58,500, with the potential for a profit share of up to $4,000. Additionally, a weekend allowance of $2,340 is available, along with KiwiSaver options. The profit share is variable and paid twice a year, based on branch and company performance as well as quality standards. The weekend allowance is contingent on the number of weekend days worked, providing $90 for a full day or $45 for a half day.
As part of our recruitment process, you will be required to complete background checks, which may include a police and medical examination.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please click the Apply button. We look forward to speaking with you!
To Apply
If this role is of interest, please Apply Now and submit your updated CV by following the link.
Please note: To be considered for this position, you must be eligible to work in New Zealand, with valid work rights.
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