Driver Support Advisor

Portsmouth , United Kingdom

KINTO UK are looking to attract experienced Customer Service individuals who are passionate about providing a high level of service to our customers.

We currently have a number of fixed-term contracts and permanent positions in a number of our teams.

“This role that you are applying for, will be working for KINTO-UK Ltd which is a Mobility Brand owned by the Toyota Group, offices located in Portsmouth. KINTO-UK share their HR function with Toyota Financial Services (TFS) in the UK, however the job being advertised will not be working directly for Toyota Financial Services”

Being the first point of contact for our customers, you will have varied duties and responsibilities such as:

  • Assisting our customers with their queries and questions
  • Handling queries inbound phone calls, emails, and in the future web chat with the aim to achieving customer excellence
  • Managing complaints effectively
  • Handling reports

Key Responsibilities:

  • Working with multiple customers across the entire driver journey
  • Handling queries into the helpdesk via phone, email, or web chat in the future
  • Aim to resolve queries first time
  • Build sustainable and trusted relationships through open and interactive communication
  • Handle complaints, providing solutions and alternatives within agreed time limits to enable the best resolution
  • Become an advocate of our products and services
  • Review customer reporting, identifying and correcting errors or exceptions
  • Update and maintain customer information within our CRM system
  • Complete basic administration tasks, such as logging and posting fuel cards
  • Identification and implementation of business and process improvements
  • Go the extra mile to engage customers and fleet contacts

Requirements

  • We are looking for a great advisors who are genuinely excited to help our customers.
  • Previous customer service experience
  • You will be patient, empathetic, and passionately communicative.
  • You will love talking to our customers and will understand the value of amazing communication skills.
  • Being naturally curious and confident you will enjoy troubleshooting and investigating to answer customer questions or resolve complaints.
  • Experience using Microsoft Excel and Outlook.

Benefits

  • Competitive starting salary
  • Bonus earning potential
  • 25 days holiday + 8 days bank holiday
  • Great pension scheme starting at employee (EE) contribution of 4% with an employer (ER) contribution of 11%. This can flex up to 6% EE contribution and 15% ER contribution
  • Company Car Scheme following passing of probation
  • Private Medical Cover
  • Life assurance scheme
  • Discounts on different retailers
  • Wellbeing hour each month
  • Discounts on Toyota & Lexus cars
  • Volunteer Days
  • Wellbeing events
  • Employee assistance programmes
  • Free fruit in the office
  • Free onsite car parking
  • Working Hours 37.5 per week Monday - Friday
  • Hybrid working policy 2 days from home each week should you want to

KINTO UK is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from anyone who is excited by the opportunity of joining us and will thoroughly consider all applications without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender, identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability status.

Our Recruitment Process:

At KINTO we value everyone and are pleased to be recognised as a Disability Confident Employer, which is a national standard that ensures our processes are accessible to all.

Everyone is unique, and that means what works for some may not work for everyone. When it comes to recruitment, please do let us know if we can adjust our process to meet your accessibility needs.

Some examples of how we might be able to help are listed below:

  • Providing a copy of interview questions before the interview
  • Organising a time and location that best suits you
  • Allowing additional time for the assessment and interview
  • We are happy to review any adjustment on a case-by-case basis, so please let us know how we can support you to be your best self.

On the job training will be provided, we recognise we all learn differently, and we want to ensure that our training will suit your learning style. We are open to talking to you about how we can make learning your new role in the most positive way.

Toyota Financial Services (UK) PLC offer a range of innovative financial solutions, ensuring complete customer satisfaction is at the heart of what we do. Based in Burgh Heath, Epsom, our teams of experts work within a fast-paced environment where a culture of improvement and respect is ever-present.We ensure to conduct business with the highest ethical standards and a fair and sincere attitude. We aim to have a positive impact in the communities in which we operate and as a Company, focus on delivering high quality products that meet our customers needs. At TFS, our people are our greatest assets and we believe in dedicated ongoing training and development of our staff in order to maximise and support their growth.To find out more about Toyota Financial Services, please visit https://www.toyota.co.uk/world-of-toyota/careers/toyota-financial-servicesAt KINTO UK Limited (“KINTO”), we have a simple, clear goal. “To keep the wheels of commerce turning and provide a journey our customers come back for, delivered with care, warmth and pride.” We offer a complete portfolio of fleet management and funding solutions for cars and equipped light commercial vehicles. We also want to be a place where everyone is supported so that they enjoy what they do. There is a very special feeling at KINTO, which is why we invite people to Step Inside and experience it for themselves. Step inside KINTO and you’ll sense ambition, determination and a passion to do things better. You’ll also meet lots of really helpful, experienced and friendly people. Based in Portsmouth, everything we do is under one roof with over 200 staff, many of which are customer facing. The company is one team forever seeking to improve. We’ve always believed that happy staff will deliver fantastic customer service, and that’s why we enjoy such high ratings in our customer and driver surveys, and proudly remain an accredited member of the Institute of Customer Service. Based in Kings Cross, FAXI Ltd is a smartphone app and online platform provider which enables people in communities to identify each other and easily arrange to share journeys. Research suggests that nearly half of people would journey share with someone they know, yet millions of people travel each day with empty seats. FAXI believes that sharing is caring, and can help reduce congestion, pollution, and save people money and time while providing safer and more efficient travel. The FAXI team comes from a highly experienced background in technology and software development, "we love stuff that makes a difference. Some of us are techy and others just excited by ideas and being creative, so together we’re a pretty decent bunch".To find out more about Faxi, visit the You Tube channel:

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