Army - Driver

Ministry of Defence; Killinghall; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Overview

The role of Motor Transport Driver is to support the training of all Junior Soldier intakes by driving a variety of vehicle platforms held at the Army Foundation College and within licence category held of C+E and Passenger Carrying Vehicle plus Dangerous Goods Vehicle Driver Vocational Training Certificate. The Motor Transport Driver must ensure all details are conducted in a safe and policy compliant manner.

Key responsibilities

• Carriage of passengers on authorised details as directed by line management
• Carry out tasks and supervise passengers in conjunction with legislation and Army/Motor Transport standing orders
• Ensure Health and Safety requirements are met when loading and unloading
• Reporting vehicle faults
• Carry out emergency details at short notice
• Drive minor casualties to and from hospital
• Carry out vehicle husbandry and maintenance tasks as detailed by line management
• Completion of all necessary documentation appertaining to driver’s details
• Comply with all drivers’ responsibilities as laid down in policy
• Manage the vehicle yard, ensuring vehicles are handed in clean and ready to use by drivers