Van Driver (Meals Direct)

Company	Caerphilly County Borough CouncilSee more
Address	Caerphilly, Wales
Form of work	Zero hours contract
Salary	£12 an hour
Category	Driving & Automotive

Job description

We are recruiting Van Drivers at Caerphilly County Borough Council.

Working hours: 3.45 hours per day, Monday to Friday 3.45 between the hours of 10.30am to 2.15pm
Contract Type: Casual/Relief
Location: Various locations in the Borough

This is an exciting opportunity to join Team Caerphilly and provide support across the wider Catering Team.

We pay an attractive salary of £12 Per Hour Real Living wage and offer access to training and development opportunities.

Would you like to be part of our awarding winning catering team, that promotes a warm atmosphere where people are respected as individuals and can make a real difference to people’s lives?

Caerphilly County Borough Council have an opportunity for Van Drivers within The Meals Direct Service based at Ty Penallta, Ystrad Mynach.

The Council’s Meals Direct service is a lifeline to many older people across the Borough, delivering hot meals to the door. For some people, the daily visit by friendly delivery staff is often their only contact with the outside world.

As a Van Driver you will follow a detailed, planned delivery route to deliver meals plus any required support functions to our clients. The Van Helper will assist you to ensure meals are delivered as ordered, and the clients’ needs are met in a warm, friendly, and dignified manner. On occasion you may be required to work alone depending on the needs of this crucial service. Therefore, you will require a current, full driving licence in order to drive one of our vehicles.

For the role, we ask that you have:

Required to complete CCBC Manual Handling, Customer Care training and Protection of Vulnerable Adults.
Full UK Category B (Cars) driving licence to drive a Council vehicle.
Knowledge of the County Borough and the services provided by Catering Services.

We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme and staff discount schemes.

View the Job Description and Person Specification here for more information however, if after reading you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Haylee Williams on 01443 864055 or willih@caerphilly.gov.uk

Job Type: Zero hours contract

Pay: £12.00 per hour

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