Shift Leader, Telephonist and Taxi Dispatcher - Blackpool, United Kingdom - Premier

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Blackpool, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Description

We are actively seeking an Evening/Weekend Shift Leader for our fast paced Taxi Office.
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Applications will not be accepted unless ALL screening questions have been answered._

Previous experience in shift leading a bonus


This position is a PERMANENT role of around 30 hours per week with potential for more hours when cover required.


We are looking for the right person to join our team that is able to commit to a minimum of 3 or 4 shifts per week.

We are a 24/7 business and run 365 days per year so flexibility is required.


Most shifts will be evening, weekends and/or overnight if the applicant is suitable.
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Flexibility to cover day shifts is also required._


Duties will include:

  • Taking telephone calls from customers and taxi drivers.
  • Data input into our computer systems.
  • Taking immediate and advanced bookings, including out of town trips.
  • Taking payments from customers.
  • Dealing with customer enquiries & complaints.
  • General office duties.

Skills Required:
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It is ESSENTIAL that you can type quickly
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  • Attention to detail.
  • Clear telephone voice.
  • Confident and polite telephone manner.
  • The ability to work quickly and accurately under pressure.
  • Excellent computer and keyboard skills.
  • Excellent customer care skills.
  • The ability to deal with difficult calls in a calm and professional manner.
  • An awareness of confidentiality issues.
  • Good timekeeping and reliability.
  • Positive attitude towards work.
  • The ability to work individually and as part of a team.
  • Good knowledge of the Blackpool and Fylde area is essential.
Meets national minimum wage.

Bonuses available for working unsociable hours.


We will contact successful applicants for an interview via telephone so please ensure your contact number is up to date.


Job Types:

Full-time, Permanent


Salary:

£7.49-£14.00 per hour


Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus scheme

Application question(s):

  • Do you have any previous experience running a shift or team?
  • We require applicants to be completely flexible with working availability. Are there any days/times you CANNOT work?
  • Are you competent at typing whilst speaking with customers/drivers on the telephone?

Work Location:
In person

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