Job Title: Driver
Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Compensation: £25,000.00
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF59694
At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Driver at our RAF Halton site.
The role
As a Driver you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. Carrying out detailed monthly checks of the vehicle fleet, reporting all defects to the transport control office.
Day-to-day, you’ll Drive a range of vehicles from Cars, 4x4 vehicles, Minibuses, Coaches and Trucks as per licence held, and prepping the fleet for graduation day, as well as:
- Transport phase one recruits and other station personnel.
- Interact with both internal and external stakeholders.
This role is full time and based onsite at RAF Halton. The roster is made up of earlies 06:00-13:30 Mon-Fri, Lates 13:00-20:30 Mon-Fri, Days 08:00-17:00 Mon-Thurs and 08:00-16:00 Fri. Days 07:30-16:30 Mon-Thurs and 07:30-15:30 Fri. One weekend duty every eight weeks, 06:30-18:30, the appropriate days off will be given during the week to avoid working seven days in that week. On average, approx. 39 hours a week is worked. However, individuals must be flexible and can expect changes to their roster to meet customers expectancy’s.
Essential experience of the Driver:
- Experience of driving multiple vehicles
- Basic IT skills
Qualifications for the Driver:
- CAT B, provisional CAT D Licenses
- Passenger Carrying Vehicles (PCV) DVLA Licence category D and Large Goods Vehicles (LGV) DVLA Licence Category C Licenses
- Digital tachograph card, with sound knowledge of Driver's Hours Regulation in accordance with EU Directive 561/2006
Security Clearance
- The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain SC security clearance for this role.
- Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).
What we offer
- Generous holiday allowance
- Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
- Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
- Employee share scheme
- Employee shopping savings portal
- Payment of Professional Fees
- Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
- Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
- ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
Babcock International
For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.
We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
Closing date: 21/11/2024
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