Shift Driver

Job Title: Shift Driver
Location: Ruislip, Middlesex
Compensation: £30,537.00
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF56418

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 Shift Driver at our RAF Northolt site.

The role
As a Shift Driver, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. Driving patients and families often in emergency and supporting the other team members

Day to day, you’ll transport RAF personnel, including coach driving, as well as:

• Seasonal Snow and ice clearance in large platforms, to allow critical flying to remain active.
• Check vehicles daily/weekly in line with vehicle specifications and requirements. Refuelling, washing, vacuuming, checking of vehicle fluids and tyre condition of all vehicles as required.
• Ensure that all transport services driver and vehicle documentation is completed relevant publications.
• Report all vehicle defects to Control Staff legislation and service publications. And Completion and maintenance of Driver Analogue Tachograph Discs and Driver Digital Cards.

This role is full time and based onsite at RAF Northolt.

Essential experience of the Shift Driver:

• You must be able to achieve the appropriate security clearance level for this role. This will include background checks.

Qualifications for the Shift Driver:

• Hold full clean driving license with categories B, C, and D.
• You must pass a Colour Perception test for aerodrome access and should be colour perception (CP) standard of Red Green CP2 (safe) or CP3 (defective/safe).
• Driver Vehicle Standard Authority (DVSA) Category D Licence with no more than three current Penalty Points.
• Driver qualification card CPC, LGV and PSV.
• ADR class 1 and 3 desirables.

The successful candidate must be able to achieve the minimum of a BPSS security clearance for this role.

Our Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Contributory 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 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.

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. 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: 25/03/2024

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