DRIVER

Hull City Council; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Hull is looking for a casual DRIVER to provide safe and timely transportation services for residents in need. The ideal candidate will have a clean driving licence and D1 entitlement, alongside experience driving Passenger Service Vehicles. Knowledge of the Hull road network and a commitment to safeguarding vulnerable clients are essential. The role requires flexibility to cover absences, ensuring a professional and responsive service is maintained.

Qualifications

• Full and clean driving licence required, with D1 entitlement mandatory.
• Experience in driving Passenger Service Vehicles desirable.
• Knowledge of safeguarding principles essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and timely transportation for the residents.
• Maintain service delivery for a professional and responsive service.
• Be available to cover sickness absence and annual leave.

Skills

Applied literacy

Driving skills

Knowledge of Hull road network

Ability to cover sickness absence

Education

Good standard of education

Job description

DRIVER - CASUAL

To provide a safe and timely transportation service for the residents of the city who have proven and assessed needs. To provide a dedicated front line service in order to maintain service delivery for a professional and responsive service.

Requirements

• Good standard of education including good applied literacy.
• A Full and Clean Driving Licence, the PCV element is optional.
• All applicants MUST have the D1 entitlement on their respective driving licence.
• Experience in driving Passenger Service Vehicles is desirable.
• Consideration of vulnerable & disabled clients is essential, as is a knowledge of safeguarding and what this entails.
• Good knowledge of Hull road network would be desirable, as is the ability to work at short notice and be available to cover sickness absence and annual leave.

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Neil Hulks, Senior Internal Delivery Officer on 01482 614 829 or email [e-mail]

Please ensure that your application demonstrates how you meet the essential criteria against the person specification as listed in the job description.

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