Job Description
Do you want to take on responsibility and fulfil customer wishes? As the Depot Manager at SIXT Van & Truck in Yeovil, you will have overall responsibility for the day-to-day running of the Hire Desk and Transport services. You will manage, motivate, and coach a team of Hire & Sales Co-ordinators, Vehicle Valeters, Van Liners, Washer/Checkers, and Drivers, ensuring their health and safety. You will own all required reports, ensuring their accurate and timely completion. With a strong sales focus, you will deal effectively with customers at all levels to increase sales revenue and resolve queries. Sounds like you? Join Team Orange in Yeovil, UK!
YOUR ROLE AT SIXT
• You allocate and monitor workloads for the hire desk team and drivers daily
• You monitor efficiency and maintain high customer service levels
• You identify training needs and provide coaching or organise external training in consultation with management
• You authorise holiday requests, monitor weekend attendance, and manage recruitment and induction
• You ensure compliance with health and safety policies and provide appropriate PPE
• You review customer reports, manage stock control, and handle system and paperwork operations
YOUR SKILLS MATTER
• Leadership You have experience managing teams, coaching, and motivating diverse staff groups
• Organisation You excel in workload planning, staff scheduling, and managing multiple operational tasks
• Sales Focus You are driven to meet sales targets and proactively support add-on sales initiatives
• Communication You deal confidently and effectively with customers and colleagues at all levels
• Attention to Detail You ensure timely, accurate reporting and adherence to company procedures
• Health & Safety You understand and enforce workplace safety policies and procedures
WHAT WE OFFER
Competitive Reward Package
Attractive base salary with a performance-based bonus
Time Off & Financial Security
Up to 22 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, pension scheme, and life assurance
Wellbeing & Support
Employee Assistance Programme and access to wellbeing resources
Career Development
An entrepreneurial, flat management structure with direct access to decision-makers and genuine opportunities to grow your career
Additional Information
About us:
We are a globally leading mobility service provider with a revenue of €4.00 billion and around 9,000 employees worldwide. Our mobility platform ONE combines our products SIXT rent (car rental), SIXT share (car sharing), SIXT ride (taxi, ride, and chauffeur services), and SIXT+ (car subscription), giving our customers access to our fleet of 350,000 vehicles, the services of 4,000 cooperation partners, and around 5 million drivers worldwide. Together with our franchise partners, we are present in more than 110 countries at 2,000 rental stations. At SIXT, top-tier customer experience and outstanding customer service are our highest priorities. We believe in true entrepreneurship and long-term stability and align our corporate strategy with foresight. Get started with us and apply now!