We are pleased to announce that we are looking to recruit new members of Beeline Radio Cars, located in Scarborough, North Yorkshire.
Beeline Radio Cars is a private hire taxi business. We can be booked in advance, or with a moment’s notice, to provide comfortable and reasonably priced transportation throughout the Scarborough area.
Please note that in order to be a driver for us, we require you to hold a Dual Driver’s Badge. You can download the Dual Driver Licence Application Pack for the mock knowledge test and application form for your Dual Drivers License.
Beyond this, we expect applicants who can conduct themselves in a professional manner when dealing with clients. You should have the ability to work well under pressure and interact politely with customers during jobs. Furthermore, you should be able to drive our private hire taxis to a high degree of competency.
We look forward to hearing from you and possibly welcoming you into the Beeline ranks. All roles are based in Scarborough, North Yorkshire.
Please note that due to high demand, we cannot guarantee to respond to every application.
Driver
Days and Nights AvailableHave You Considered Working to Live Rather Than Living to Work? Become a Self Employed Taxi Driver and Make Work Work Around You!
- We are looking for both Owner and Company Car Drivers to join our busy family-owned taxi firm in Scarborough.
- We are a large supplier of contracted transport and so work is guaranteed. Furthermore, we operate 24/7 supplying both the residents and tourists of Scarborough and the surrounding areas with taxis.
Why Work With Bee Line?
- Family owned for over thirty years – we pride ourselves on being on first name terms with our entire team of drivers.
- Flexible working hours – operating 24/7 enables you to flex your working hours around your family/home life. Upon joining our team, negotiate your weekly shifts/hours that suit you best, and if your circumstances change, talk to us.
- Customer base exceeding 23,000 families.
- Driver orientated – we train our operators to maximise driver earnings by selecting jobs based on driver location and deferring jobs which require unnecessary empty mileage.
- FREE DBS.
- Choice of Own Car or Company Car.
- All jobs are distributed using our Driver App system which integrates with Google Maps so you can always find your way with ease.
Our Ideal Driver
- Trustworthy – you are representing the business and ultimately the face of the business to the customer you are transporting
- Reliable – we avoid overloading shifts to maximise driver earnings and so we need drivers to commit to their negotiated hours.
- Customer Orientated – happy customers are returning customers, and the happiest of customers tip too.
Driver Must-Haves
- Drivers must obtain (if not already held) a valid Dual Driver Taxi Private Hire Licensed by Scarborough Borough Council – Ask us about funding options
How it Works
- All drivers are of Self-Employed status.
- Drivers tend to take home 45-55% of their gross takings. This is after Commission, Car Hire (or Running Costs) and Fuel costs have been calculated. The more economical you drive, the high your take home percentage.
How to Apply
- Complete the application form below, or
- Call us on 01723 366 666 and ask for Will
Operator
Days and Nights Available- We are looking for an Operator / Telephonist / Receptionist to join our busy family-owned taxi firm in Scarborough.
- We operate 24/7 supplying both the residents and tourists of Scarborough and the surrounding areas with taxis.
Why Work With Bee Line?
- Family owned for over thirty years – we pride ourselves on being on first name terms with our entire team of operators and drivers.
- Regular working hours – all shifts are on a fixed weekly rota so you can plan your time off in advance. Each shift pattern alternates Saturdays so you will work one in two (after all, no one ones to work every Saturday!)
- Customer base exceeding 23,000 families.
- Our team of operators should aspire to be driver orientated and maximise driver earnings by selecting jobs based on driver location and deferring jobs which require unnecessary empty mileage.
- All jobs are distributed using our Driver App system – you don’t have to be a computer wizard to use our system and training will be given, but be comfortable with basic use and data entry.
- Full training will be given, including, answering the telephones, data entry on to the computer systems, greeting customers, radio control, working with drivers, sorting of emails / bookwork / paperwork and other relevant requirements around the office.
Our Ideal Operator / Telephonist / Receptionist
- Trustworthy – you are representing the business and ultimately are the face of the business to the customer you are speaking to.
- Reliable – the role in most cases consists of lone working, and as a small family firm, reliability from our team is key.
- Customer Orientated – happy customers are returning customers, and it is imperative that customers are spoken to professionally and politely.
- Confident – the role is heavily orientated around answering the phone and taking bookings. You should be able to lead the conversation with the customer to obtain the required information in as little time as possible (don’t let the customer tell you what they had for breakfast before booking their taxi).
- Focused – the role, at times, can be very busy, and being able to work efficiently under pressure using initiative and accuracy is imperative.
- Non-Bias – you must be able to work fairly – drivers are self employed and equally entitled to work.
- CAYG (Clean as you go) – as a lone worker, you must have consideration of your colleagues and leave the office clean and tidy at the end of your shift.
Operator / Telephonist / Receptionist Must-Haves
- Applicants must have a basic knowledge of the Scarborough area and its suburbs.
How to Apply
- Complete the application form below, or
- Call us on 01723 366 666 and ask for Will