Driver

Job Title:                    Driver
Location:                    Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Compensation:          £28,341.00
Role Type:                 Full time / Permanent
Role ID:                     SF57798

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. Helping generate significant value by further enhancing the reputation of the Halton Transport Services Department

Day-to-day, you’ll be driving and insuring vehicle is fit for purpose, in maintenance and cleanliness, as well as:

• Updating all documentation, before and after through standard checks and written documentation.
• Report all defects in a time bound process.
• Carry out all driving tasks as requested; this will include car driving for the senior stakeholders.

This role is full time and based onsite at RAF Halton

Essential experience of the Driver:

• Experience of working with similar type vehicles.

Qualifications for the Driver:

• Driver qualification licence card (Driver CPC
• Have both LGV and PCV licences if possible.
• Minimum licence cat C or CAT D

You'll need a current and valid Driving Licences:

• Passenger Carrying Vehicles (PCV) DVLA Licence category D and Large Goods Vehicles (LGV) DVLA Licence Category C
• Digital tachograph card, with sound knowledge of Driver's Hours Regulation in accordance with EU Directive 561/2006

Training for the successful Candidate with the following:

• Must have held a Cat B licence for 3 years, maximum 3 points and must be over the age of 21 years. 
• Any training provided the candidate will be bonded over a two-year period.
• Training must be completed with the candidate six months probationary period.

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain BPSS + SC Clearance.

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
• 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: 03/07/2024

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