Customer Service & Driver (Full Time)

Customer Service & Driver (Full Time)


Company
Avis Budget Group
Location
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
34 days ago
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Job Description
Our busy Christchurch Airport location is looking for assistance with our operations. We are looking for what we call a Vehicle Return Agent to be our first point of contact to our customers!Permanent, Full-Time position available - working 40 hours per weekChristchurch Airport basedLarge international company with opportunity to move internallyEntry level position with training providedSupportive, friendly and caring culture About The RoleYou, as our Vehicle Return Agent will be responsible for ensuring that rental vehicles are returned in a timely and orderly manner, greeting our customers upon their arrival at our rental location and assisting with the check-in of the renter’s vehicle.You will also conduct vehicle inspections and prepare the vehicle for the next rental. From time to time, you may also be responsible for providing assistance with directions and travel information, and for resolving customer complaints and issues.Key Responsibilities Will IncludeHelp expedite the rental car return process with exceptional customer services to get customers on their way as quickly as possible.Assess vehicle for any potential new damages and report it as per our vehicle damage procedure.Review returned vehicle gas levels and car kilometers while accurately inputting them into our hand-held devices when needed.What We Are Looking ForFull, clean, valid class 1 driver’s licence is essential for this roleAbility to work in a fast-paced environment and deliver exceptional customer service.Ability to follow procedures and adhere to company guidelines and standards. Comfortable learning and using various computer systems to accurately input rental information.We work 7-days a week, Monday to Sunday from 06.00 to 22.00 in this position we would look for you to work your 40-hours shift consisting of 5 x 8-hour shifts during our operating hours which could include early mornings, evenings, weekends and public holidays as required.What’s On Offer$24.89 per hourUniform and parking provided.Full training provided to help you achieve your goals and reach your potential. Wellbeing programme incl. life insurance, discounted health insurance and superannuation options Employee discounts on car rental across Avis Budget Group and our partnersAccess to discounts and offers from retailers and big brandsIf you would like the opportunity to be on the front line for Avis Budget Group, then we want to hear from you! To put an application forward, please click Apply Now. About Avis Budget GroupWe don't just rent cars. We're changing the way people move. Across our world-famous brands - Avis, Budget, Zipcar, and Apex - we're leading the way for the global mobility industry. Our brands represent a mobility ecosystem of more than 11,000 locations in approximately 180 countries.With more than 70 years of experience in managing global fleets and with one of the largest fleets of connected cars in the world, we are committed to innovation and are moving the future of mobility forward.ChristchurchCanterburyNew Zealand

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As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, the adult minimum wage for welders in New Zealand is NZ$25.50 per hour from 1 April 2026. Welders working over 40 hours per week must receive time-and-a-half for the first three hours of overtime and double time thereafter. This rate applies to all employees aged 16 and over regardless of qualification level.
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As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, welders must hold a New Zealand Certificate in Welding (Level 3 or 4) or an equivalent assessed overseas qualification. Employers require at least two years of post-qualification experience in structural or pipe welding plus a current AS/NZS 2980 welding ticket. No formal apprenticeship is mandatory but 800 hours of supervised workplace training is standard.
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