Motor Transport Driver

Job Title:            Motor Transport Driver
Location:            Sleaford, Lincolnshire
Compensation:  £27,306.24 + Benefits
Role Type:         Full Time / Permanent 
Role ID:             SF57189
 
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 Motor Transport Driver at our RAF Cranwell site.
 
The role

As a Motor Transport Driver, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. Undertaking driving duties as required pertinent to licences held.

Day to day, you’ll drive the AMRV Ambulance in support of Flight Operations at RAFC Cranwell and RAF Barkston Heath, as well as:
 

• Ensure full and complete Daily inspections are carried out when tasked or required. Any faults found are to be reported promptly to MT Control personnel using the correct documentation.    
• On occasions when flying is suspended, there may be a requirement for AMRV Drivers to conduct other Cat B/C driving duties as directed by MT Control. These tasks may consist of local mail runs, VIP driving task, local delivery tasks and Airport runs.
• Move the Runway Caravan on and off the Airfield as required by Air Traffic Control.
• Carry out other tasks within your sphere of experience and capability as directed by Babcock Management.  
• Required to have a positive flexible approach to start and finish times when required. Be prepared to stay out overnight if required.
• Assist with the maintenance and husbandry of the MT yard, compounds, and vehicles.

This role is Full time, 48 Tuesday – Friday, and based onsite at RAF Cranwell.

Essential experience of the Motor Transport Driver

• Previous driving experience in Mechanical Transport and Logistics environment.
• Familiar with Vehicle inspections  
• Ability to demonstrate practical and theoretical standards required. Colour Perception Test

Qualifications for the Motor Transport Driver

• Clean driving Licence Cat B and Cat C
• Cat C licence 

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (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 up to 4.5% of salary, 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 most 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 International have 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: 10/05/24