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FLEET CONTROLLER - Poole, UK - Circa 30k
COMPANY
U-Drive is a reputable family-owned vehicle rental company with over 40 years worth of history. We specialise in providing a diverse range of high-quality cars, LCVS, and specialist vehicles for both purchase and rental across the UK. Our team takes pride in offering excellent service to businesses, customers, and private hirers.
THE ROLE
U-Drive is looking for an experienced Fleet Controller to join our team in Poole Head Office. The ideal candidate will have knowledge and understanding of motor vehicles, service, maintenance, and repair requirements. They will also identify excessive repair estimates.
KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILIIES
Responsibilities include, although are not limited to the following:
* Managing requests for authorisations to repair vehicles, ensuring costs are not excessive and only required work is being undertaken.
* Identifying and marking potential SMR work for recharging to the hirer.
* Managing time and resource is key to ensuring productivity is maximised and that deadlines are adhered to.
* Supporting Fleet Administrators and advising with best SMR channel.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
Successful candidates should be able to demonstrate the following relevant skills and competencies:
* Positive Can Do attitude.
* Knowledge and understanding of motor vehicles, service, maintenance, and repair requirements.
* We would also consider candidates who are experienced technicians and have demonstrated strong skills in previous roles.
* The ability to prioritise and make decisions along with excellent communication skills both verbal and written are vital to the role.
* You should be proactive, process driven, enthusiastic and committed to meeting the high quality of work expected.
* Ability to effectively communicate at all levels or from different backgrounds to ensure appropriate levels of customer service and that deadlines are adhered to.
* Good knowledge of U-Drive services.
* Team player.
* Honest and trustworthy.
* Ability to work under pressure.
* Respectable presentation always.
* Full UK Driving Licence
REPORTING, LOCATION & TRAVEL
This role reports to the Workshop Manager and will be based at our Head Office in Poole.
Full details of the Employee Benefits are available upon request or will be made available on provision of an offer of employment.

Thank you for your interest, we wish you every success with your application