Sponsored Reserve Class 1 (STGO 3) Driver

FTX Logistics Ltd; Leeds; Vor Ort; GBP 42.000 - 49.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Company Pension Scheme

Life Insurance

Accommodation & travel subsistence

Zusammenfassung

FTX Logistics Ltd is seeking a skilled HGV C+E driver to operate a Heavy Equipment Transporter for the British Army. Based at Bulford or Catterick, you may be deployed to Germany for short periods and assigned to a local agency when not on HET duties. Sponsored Reservist status is a core part of the role.

You must be eligible for SR, with a max age of 49 at application, and hold ILR or UK/Ireland passport eligibility. Accommodation and travel support are provided when working away from home.

Qualifikationen

• HGV C+E qualification with clean licence points
• Tachograph and CPC Card are current and valid

Aufgaben

• Drive HETs from depots to deliver heavy equipment for the British Army
• Work with a local driving agency when not on HET duties near home
• Occasionally be deployed to Germany for short periods (2–4 weeks)

Kenntnisse

HGV C+E driving

Ausbildung

HGV C+E licence

Tachograph Card

CPC Card

Jobbeschreibung

FTX Logistics Ltd – SPONSORED RESERVE CLASS 1 (STGO 3) DRIVER

Are you a commercial HGV C+E Driver looking for a new challenge? We provide a commercial service driving our Heavy Equipment Transporters (HET) to deliver Heavy Equipment on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

Our drivers can live anywhere in the mainland UK

The driver role consists of three elements:

• Driving HET from, and support activities at, our depots in Bulford, Wiltshire, Catterick, North Yorkshire and Monchengladbach, Germany when required (must hold C+E licence)
• Be affiliated to a local driving agency close to home, to drive commercial vehicles on behalf of their clients
• Being a Sponsored Reservist (SR) in the British Army (max application age 49 to be eligible to join as an SR)

JOB ROLE

Commercial

• Part of a highly skilled, specialist team
• Working from our Bulford or Catterick Depot, to operate the HET and deliver heavy equipment for the British Army.
• Opportunity to work at our depot in Germany for short periods (2-4 weeks).
• When not driving HET, drivers will be allocated to a local driving agency near to home where they will undertake HGV driving duties assigned to them.

Military

• Drivers are required to become Sponsored Reservists (SR) in the British Army and will be required to undertake military training to support exercises and operations.
• Deploy on Operations and Exercise as required.
• Reservist commitment will be met as part of the job, not in your own time.
• Will work closely with affiliated Regular Army unit,19 Tank Transporter Squadron.

SALARY & BENEFIT

Commercial

• Base salary £41,620.67 with an On-Target Earning (OTE) potential of £49.3k. The salary covers all three roles
• Accommodation and overnight travel and subsistence provided when working away from home location.
• Some weekend working at 50% (Sat) and 100% (Sun) pay uplift
• Company Pension Scheme, life insurance, subsidised travel to work.
• Option to lease an Electric Vehicle using salary sacrifice scheme.

Military enhancements (when applicable)

• Up to 50% pay uplift as an SR when called out for exercises and operations
• Receive Reservist annual bonus (Yr 1 £480 – Yr 5 £1,970).

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Commercial

• HGV C+E qualified with less than 6 Driving Licence points.
• In date Tachograph and CPC Card

Military

• Join the British Army as a Sponsored Reservist (SR).
• The maximum age for Reservist applications is the day before your 50th birthday.
• Eligibility You must be a British or Irish citizen, or hold a Commonwealth/British National Overseas/British Overseas Territory passport and have ILR (Indefinite Leave to Remain) status
• Medically fit. (Please view the full details at jobs.army.mod.uk/how-to-join/can-i-apply/medical/)