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Initial Washroom Hygiene Service Driver
Join Our Team and Make a Difference!
We are currently seeking a Service Driver to join our dedicated team at the Morecambe branch, covering the South Lake District area. No prior experience required as we provide comprehensive, industry-leading training. If you enjoy driving, managing your own schedule, and providing excellent customer service, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Why Join Rentokil Initial?
Competitive Salary Package
- Basic Salary: £26,655 per annum
- Expected OTE: £27,500 per annum
- Bonus and commission schemes available
Benefits:
- Free company vehicle and fuel card
- Mobile phone provided
- Uniform supplied
- RI Rewards (discounts and cashback from over 3,000 retailers)
Relocation Package
- Up to £5,000 to help with relocation if moving from more than 2 hours away
Work-Life Balance
- Full-time, permanent role (Monday to Friday, 40-hour workweek)
- Potential for increased hours (up to 48 hours) with salary adjustment
Industry-Leading Training
- Comprehensive top-notch training to support customer needs
The Service Driver Role
As a Service Driver, you will visit various customer sites to service their washroom products, which may include:
- Feminine hygiene units
- Nappy bins
- Air fresheners
- Soap dispensers
- Floor mats
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Key Responsibilities:
- Loading and unloading cleaning equipment and floor mats (requires physical fitness)
- Ensuring vehicle safety at all times and driving responsibly
- Following RI Drive Smart guidance
- Providing exceptional customer service and maintaining a professional image
Requirements
Service Driver Preferred Qualifications/Requirements:
- Full UK driving licence held for at least 2 years, with no more than six penalty points
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Flexibility in working patterns to meet business needs
- Ability to use initiative and have a positive ‘can do’ attitude
- Pride in workmanship
- Potential need for a DBS check dependent on role
Benefits Recap
Service Driver Benefits Include:
- Additional bonus and commission earnings
- Company vehicle and fuel card
- Salary grading system, linked to performance and career development
- Private healthcare scheme contribution
- Company pension scheme enrolment
- RI Rewards programme (exclusive discounts and offers)
- Overtime opportunities for extra earnings
- Leads Commission scheme (incentives for sharing sales leads)
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) (gratuity 24/7 for you, your family, and friends)
- Extra 5 days’ annual leave after 5 years of service
- "Refer a Friend" incentive – up to £1,000 for successful referrals
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About Us
At Rentokil Initial (FTSE100), we operate globally in over 90 countries, focusing on people protection as we support hygiene, pest control, and scenting services. Our commitment revolves around:
- The Right People
- Doing the Right Things
- In the Right Way
We invest significantly in our teams, providing training and career development to elevate performance. We are always seeking talented and driven individuals to be part of the Rentokil Initial Family.
Inclusion & Equality Statement: An equal opportunities employer, Rentokil Initial is dedicated to creating a diverse working environment.
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