PTU Small Vehicle Driver

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Wales; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local transportation service provider in Wales is seeking individuals to ensure safe transport of passengers to designated locations. Responsibilities include vehicle upkeep, daily safety checks, and maintaining high service standards. Candidates should have excellent communication skills and a commitment to health and safety. The role involves working with the public and accurate record-keeping. Training will be provided as necessary, fostering a supportive and team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate clearly with members of the general public.
• Must be courteous, polite, and helpful.
• Awareness of Health and Safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Transport passengers safely to designated locations.
• Ensure vehicle cleanliness and functionality.
• Record daily information accurately.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Health and safety awareness

Job description

To safely transport passengers to and from designated pickup/drop-off points to the standards required by Monmouthshire County Council, Passenger Transport Unit.

To ensure that vehicles are kept clean and in a serviceable condition by carrying out daily checks in accordance with in house procedures.

Be willing to undergo continuous training and assessments in the operation of Passenger Transport Unit fleet vehicles and any relevant training necessary in carrying out your duties.

Ensure that all passengers are carried comfortably, safely and securely.

Special attention needed for any wheelchair anchorages, seatbelts that may be required.

To be willing to work as part of a team or on own initiative To be able to communicate clearly with members of the general public.

To be Courteous, polite and helpful to all members of the general public.

To accurately record daily information such as which may be required in carrying out the service.

To abide by the Drivers hours and regulations and keep adequate records as required by VOSA/DVSA To carry out any other duties which may be required by the management team, which may be assigned from time to time.

Must maintain full awareness of the Health and Safety requirements of the service and to be responsible for own safety and that of colleagues and others within the workplace or the public generally when undertaking official duties.

Must be willing to abide by the principles and practices of equality of opportunity, in accordance with the Authority’s Council’s Equal Opportunity Policy

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