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Meddusa Cars Ltd is looking for a reliable and responsible Part-Time Vehicle Collection Driver to join our team. The role mainly involves collecting vehicles from auctions, dealerships and other locations and safely delivering them to our showroom in Waltham Abbey. Main duties: • Collect and deliver vehicles across the UK, • Drive vehicles safely and responsibly, • Check the vehicle before collection and report any visible damage or issues, • Keep us updated during collections and deliveries, • Handle vehicle keys and paperwork carefully, • Occasionally assist with moving vehicles around the showroom Requirements: • Full UK driving licence, • Confident and experienced driver, • Reliable and punctual, • Comfortable driving both manual and automatic vehicles, • Able to travel to different collection locations, • Flexible availability, • Previous vehicle collection or motor trade experience is preferred but not essential Job type: Part-time / Flexible hours Location: Meddusa Cars, Waltham Abbey, EN9 Hours: Depending on vehicle collections This role would suit someone looking for flexible part-time work who enjoys driving and is comfortable travelling to different locations.

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Location: Epping / Harlow, Essex (CM16) Hours: Monday – Saturday, 9:00am – 6:00pm Job Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive, depending on experience The Role Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: • Carrying out routine vehicle maintenance and servicing., • Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults., • Using modern diagnostic equipment to identify and resolve technical issues., • Carrying out repairs to a high standard and ensuring vehicles are safe and roadworthy., • Carrying out road tests when required to confirm correct operation and diagnose faults., • Carrying out jobs such as timing belts, timing chains, clutches, brakes, suspension and other mechanical repairs., • Preparing vehicles for sale and ensuring they are mechanically ready for customers., • Carrying out final checks on vehicles before they are presented for viewing or collection., • Keeping the workshop, tools and equipment clean, organised and maintained to a high standard., • Working closely with colleagues and supporting the wider workshop team., • Moving vehicles to and from other garages, bodyshops and other locations when required., • Preparing vehicles for customer viewings when needed, including rinsing down and wiping vehicles., • Occasionally travelling with colleagues to inspect vehicles that we are considering purchasing., • Supporting our sales team with vehicle collections and customer deliveries when required., • Helping with general workshop and vehicle preparation duties as part of a team. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who has: • Previous experience working in the automotive industry., • Strong mechanical knowledge and practical experience., • Experience using modern vehicle diagnostic equipment., • The ability to diagnose faults accurately and work efficiently., • Experience with timing belts, timing chains, gearboxes and clutch replacements is highly desirable., • Good knowledge of both mechanical and electrical vehicle systems., • Excellent attention to detail., • A positive attitude and a willingness to get stuck in., • Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team., • A strong commitment to producing high-quality work., • The ability to work independently and manage workload effectively., • A full UK driving licence. What We're Looking For We want someone who takes pride in their work and understands that working within a busy dealership involves more than simply repairing vehicles. There will be times when you will need to help the wider team, whether that's moving vehicles between garages, preparing a car for a customer viewing, collecting or delivering a vehicle, or accompanying a colleague to inspect a potential purchase. If you're an experienced mechanic who enjoys working in a busy environment, takes pride in getting the job done properly and wants to become part of a growing business, we'd like to hear from you. To apply: Please send your CV along with a brief introduction outlining your experience and the type of work you are confident carrying out.

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HGV Class 1 Drivers – Essex (CM19) The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established client based at their Essex depot. We are looking for experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers to join the team for ongoing store delivery work, with Temp to Perm opportunities available. Location: Essex, CM19 Job Type: Ongoing work / Temp to Perm & Ad-Hoc opportunities available Pay Rates: • Monday – Friday Days: £21.00 per hour, • Monday – Friday Nights: £24.15 per hour, • Saturday Days: £24.00 per hour, • Saturday Nights: £27.15 per hour, • Sunday Days: £24.00 per hour, • Sunday Nights: £27.15 per hour, • Bank Holidays: £31.50 per hour, • Overtime (after 45 hours): £31.50 per hour Shift Patterns & Start Times: • 24/7 operation across Monday to Sunday, • Day and night shifts available, • Current Temp to Perm positions cover start times between 05:00 and 17:00, • Temp to Perm rota opportunities available, • Ad-hoc work also available, • Overtime rate applicable after 45 hours The Role: • Store delivery work involving pallets and roller cages, • Drivers must hold a Class 1 (C+E) licence but will be required to undertake Class 2 (CAT C) work, • Up to 8 drops per day, • Runs can consist of up to 4 drops, typically completed across 2 runs, or 1 run followed by separate deliveries and collections, • Using tail lifts and pump trucks to complete deliveries, • Moving and manoeuvring roller cages, • This is a physically demanding role and drivers must be comfortable with manual work, • Ensuring all deliveries and collections are completed safely and on time Requirements: • Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence, • Must be comfortable and willing to drive Class 2 (CAT C) vehicles as required, • Minimum 3 months' physical HGV driving experience, • Maximum 6 points for minor offences only, • Valid CPC and Digi Card, • Good understanding of drivers' hours and regulations, • Comfortable with manual handling, including pallets and roller cages, • Reliable and professional approach to work Assessment Process: • All drivers will complete an onsite assessment before starting, • Assessment includes relevant paperwork followed by a road drive, • Successful drivers can select from the available Temp to Perm runs on the rota, with current start times ranging from 05:00 to 17:00, • Alternatively, drivers can choose to work on an ad-hoc basis, • Full details of available shifts and runs will be discussed following a successful assessment What’s on Offer: • Excellent hourly rates with enhanced weekend, night and Bank Holiday pay, • Overtime paid after 45 hours, • 24/7 operation offering a variety of shift options, • Temp to Perm opportunities with set runs available, • Ad-hoc work for drivers looking for additional flexibility, • Ongoing work with an established client To apply, please submit your CV or contact our team for more information.

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