SIXT
Logistics
BreakdownResponseAgent
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“Breakdown Response Agent at SIXT. Skills: Breakdown coordination, Customer service, Logistics coordination. Receive breakdown calls. Assess breakdown calls”
What You'll Achieve.
Minimize vehicle downtime; Keep drivers safe; Keep drivers mobile
Industry & Context.
Decision making
Operational hours 08:00-17:00, Monday-Friday
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Experience in reactive coordination, Experience in customer service, Experience in logistics roles, Calmness under pressure, Clear decision making, Communication skills, Confident telephone manner, Reassuring telephone manner, Manage multiple live incidents, Comfortable with computer systems, Comfortable with databases
Nice to Have
Experience in fleet environments, Experience in roadside assistance, Experience in transport environments, Experience in automotive environments
What You'll Do.
Receive breakdown calls
Assess breakdown calls
Provide guidance to drivers
Provide reassurance to drivers
Coordinate rapid responses
Arrange vehicle recovery
Source replacement vehicles
Arrange replacement vehicles
Manage daily handovers
Prioritize ongoing repairs
Authorize reactive repairs
Create purchase orders
Monitor repair progress
Maintain accurate records
Support cost reporting
Identify defect patterns
How You'll Work.
Communication Scope
Telephone manner
Full Job Description
SIXT Van & Truck is Part of the SIXT Group, the Global Leader in mobility services with over 110 years of experience in supplying a diverse range of automotive solutions to more than 100 countries worldwide. We are a leading commercial vehicle rental company specializing in providing high-quality rental services to a diverse range of clients. Our fleet consists of a wide variety of commercial vehicles including trucks, vans, and specialized vehicles and we take pride in delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining strong industry partnerships. The Breakdown Response Agent is responsible for the prompt and effective coordination of reactive maintenance and breakdown incidents during operational hours (currently 08:00–17:00, Monday–Friday). The role acts as the primary point of contact for drivers and customers experiencing vehicle breakdowns or urgent defects, coordinating rapid response through the approved repairer network and external breakdown partner to minimise vehicle downtime and keep drivers safe and mobile. YOUR ROLE AT SIXT • You receive and assess inbound breakdown and urgent repair calls, providing guidance and reassurance • You coordinate rapid responses through repairers or breakdown partners and arrange vehicle recovery when needed • You source and arrange temporary replacement vehicles to keep drivers mobile • You manage daily handovers from the external breakdown partner and prioritise ongoing repairs • You authorise reactive repairs, create purchase orders, and monitor repair progress • You maintain accurate records, verify invoices, and support cost reporting and defect pattern identification YOUR SKILLS MATTER • Experience You have experience in reactive coordination, customer service, or logistics roles • Calmness You remain calm under pressure and make clear decisions swiftly • Communication You possess strong communication skills with a confident and reassuring telephone manner • Organisation You manage multiple live incidents effec
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