Driver Technician

Millbrook Group Ltd; Theale; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare service provider in the UK is seeking a Community Equipment Technician to handle the delivery, installation, and collection of healthcare equipment. Candidates should have a valid UK driving license, experience in customer service, and basic DIY skills are advantageous. The role offers a competitive salary, training, and a flexible working environment. Enjoy benefits including a company pension scheme and a rewards scheme with exclusive perks.

Benefits

Up to 33 days of holiday

Company pension scheme

Life assurance

Rewards scheme with perks and discounts

Qualifications

• Previous relevant experience within a fast-paced environment is preferable but full training will be provided.
• Must hold a full UK driving licence (minimum 2 years).
• Previous van driving experience is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Delivery, installation, and collection of community healthcare equipment.
• Servicing and repair of equipment as needed.
• Loading and unloading of goods, some of which may be heavy.

Skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

DIY skills

Job description

Job Advert

We are currently looking for a Community Equipment Technician to join the team at our Berkshire Community Equipment Service Centre. You will be part of an engaged and motivated team for a company that is committed to rewarding and recognising a job well done.

Responsibilities

As a Community Equipment Technician with us you will be responsible for the delivery, installation and collection of community healthcare equipment within people’s homes and associated locations such as care homes, hospitals and schools across Berkshire. You may also be involved in the servicing and repair of equipment.

Millbrook Healthcare Group works in partnership with the NHS to supply the necessary equipment and aids to support people in their day to day life. Our community equipment ranges from simple walking frames and crutches to more complex equipment such as beds, hoists and pressure care equipment. We also carry out minor adaptations such as the installation of handrails and grab rails within the home which can make a significant impact in giving people the confidence to live more independently.

About You

• Previous relevant experience within a fast‑paced environment is preferable but full training will be provided.
• You must hold a full UK driving licence (minimum 2 years).
• Previous van driving experience is preferable.
• You must be able to load and unload goods, some of which may be heavy.
• Excellent customer service and professional communication skills are essential.
• Due to the adaptations side of the role, basic DIY skills would be advantageous.
• 1 in 4 weekend rota & emergency on‑call rota – flexibility is required.

What We Offer You

• £25,446.8 per annum.
• 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 08:30am – 17:00, plus on‑call on a rota basis.
• Up to 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) plus optional 5 unpaid days.
• Company pension scheme.
• Life assurance.
• A rewards scheme – 200+ exclusive perks and discounts from leading retailers and leisure outlets.

Our ambition at Millbrook Healthcare is to become the leading provider in the assisted living sector whilst ensuring our core company values ‘CARES’ remain unchanged. We are always looking to recruit hard‑working and talented individuals to become a part of our ongoing growth and success. You’ll enjoy all the support and encouragement you need to reach your own potential and develop a rewarding career along the way.

Care and respect for our colleagues and service users. Accountable and proud. Ready to learn and grow. Enhance our service users’ lives. Socially responsible, ethical and transparent.

This role is working in a regulated activity and may be subject to a DBS disclosure and social media screening.

No terminology in the advert you have seen is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we will gladly accept applications from all sections of the community.