Senior Mobile Library Driver: Drive, Engage & Enrich Communities

Birmingham City Council; Birmingham; Presencial; GBP 30 000 - 34 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

West Midlands Pension Fund

30 days holiday (Enhanced Entitlement)

My Rewards Scheme

Health and wellbeing support

Resumo da oferta

Birmingham Libraries are seeking a dependable Senior Van Driver / Mobile Library Driver to deliver library services across Birmingham. The role blends driving, stock management, and customer engagement to bring books and information directly to residents.

The post requires a LGV Class C licence, Driver CPC, and a passion for reading and community support. Weekend/evening shifts may be required, with opportunities to work at different library sites.

Qualificações

• Hold a valid LGV Class C licence and Driver CPC qualification.
• Confident driving of large vehicles in busy urban environments.
• Knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance and safety checks.
• Comfortable using computers and digital systems.
• Excellent communication and strong customer service skills.
• Passionate about reading, literacy and community support.
• Able to work with diverse groups including children and older residents.
• Team player who can also work independently.

Responsabilidades

• Drive the Mobile Library on scheduled routes across Birmingham.
• Carry out daily vehicle safety checks and report defects.
• Undertake basic vehicle maintenance and liaise with Fleet Maintenance as required.
• Load, unload, clean and fuel the vehicle.
• Issue and return library materials using library systems.
• Assist customers with enquiries, memberships and information requests.
• Support library activities and community engagement events.
• Maintain stock, shelving and promotional displays.
• Suggest improvements to routes, timetables and service delivery.
• Promote reading, learning and inclusion while ensuring a positive customer experience.

Conhecimentos

LGV Licence (C)

Driver CPC

Large-vehicle driving

Vehicle maintenance basics

Computers

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Birmingham Libraries are seeking a dependable Senior Van Driver / Mobile Library Driver to deliver library services across Birmingham. The role blends driving, stock management, and customer engagement to bring books and information directly to residents.

The post requires a LGV Class C licence, Driver CPC, and a passion for reading and community support. Weekend/evening shifts may be required, with opportunities to work at different library sites.