Location: Bruntingthorpe
Hours: Mon to Fri working early/late shifts on a rotational basis between 07.00am and 19.00pm
ECM (Vehicle Delivery Service) Ltd is one of the UK’s most dynamic transport companies, specialising in the nationwide movement of new and used vehicles via car transporter. With a fleet of over 500 transporters, we are part of the Constellation Automotive Group, which includes leading brands such as We Buy Any Car, Cinch, and British Car Auctions.
At ECM, we believe our people are the heart of our success. Since 1979, we’ve built a reputation for customer satisfaction and have become a globally recognised leader in Finished Vehicle Logistics. Our commitment to our employees is reflected in our low turnover rate, excellent pay, and continuous investment in their development.
We are seeking a Vehicle Inspector to join our team. This is a “hands on” position and you will be working outside, in all weathers, inspecting vehicles prior to despatch so a keen eye for detail is essential. This role is integral to ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our car transport services.
Key Responsibilities
- Working closely with the on-site businesses, you will ensure vehicles are ready for collection in a timely manner.
- Liaise with our central traffic department in Carlisle as well as our car transporter drivers
- Ensure that vehicles dispatched are thoroughly and diligently inspected for damage or defects to the bodywork and trim, relevant equipment is present, and that the chassis number corresponds with delivery paperwork. spare wheels, tool kits, jacks and accessories
- Support our quality team, ensuring all drivers work to the correct company loading standards and delivery policies.
- Maintain records of all documentation relating to vehicles dispatched from site.
Skills and Experience
- Strong organisational and planning skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Previous experience in transport operations or logistics is desirable.
- A high attention to detail and the ability to prioritise workload
- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office particularly Excel and Word.
- Must h old a valid full UK licence.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Pension scheme
- 28 days’ annual leave including Bank Holidays
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Health and Wellbeing Portal
- Discounts and Cash back at major retailers
- Company uniform
If you bring your ambition to ECM, you will be given the scope and opportunity to invest in your own future, to build your expertise and contribute to both our and your future.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £13.06 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Store discount
Application question(s):
- What interests you in this role?
- What makes you an ideal candidate for this role?
- Are you prepared to work outside in all weathers?
Licence/Certification:
- UK Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person