Van Driver

Mencap; Derby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A charitable organization in Derby is seeking a Van Driver to join their team. The role involves assisting the team, traveling for meetings, and providing emergency cover. Flexibility in working hours is required, including weekends and a DBS check. The organization values inclusivity and diversity among its employees and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid holiday and various employee perks.

Benefits

32 days of paid holiday

Discounts at leading high-street retailers

Access to health cash plans

Interest-free loans

Qualifications

• Flexible approach to working hours, including weekends and holidays.
• Basic DBS (Criminal Record) check required.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in area team with cover at other stores.
• Travel to team meetings and training events, including occasional overnight stays.
• Provide out of hours' emergency call cover.
• Regularly lift items of various sizes and weights.

Job description

Overview

Job Advert We have an exciting new job opportunity for a Van Driver to join our friendly team based in Derby with extensive travel, moving and collecting stock. If you would like to play your part in making a difference to people with Learning Disabilities, then we would love to hear from you. At Mencap, we value a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we intentionally plan for the success of our colleagues in everything we do. We welcome applications from everyone, so come as you are and join us. Together we are Mencap! We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader and welcome applicants with disabilities to apply for all roles with us. To find out more about the scheme please visit the direct gov website.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in area team, including cover at other stores.


• Travel to team meetings, training events, etc. This will include occasional long distances and overnight stays (expenses will be paid).


• Able to access a telephone to provide out of hours’ emergency call cover.


• There will be a need to lift, on a frequent basis, items of various sizes and weights.

Requirements

• Flexible approach to working hours and days including working Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays as appropriate, and when required.


• Basic DBS (Criminal Record) check.

Benefits

Here at Mencap, we offer an impressive range of benefits designed to support and reward our employees to ensure that our teams feel valued and appreciated. Our benefits package offers 32 days of paid holiday (including bank holidays, pro rata), along with a range of perks such as discounts at leading high-street retailers, access to health cash plans, interest-free loans, and many more exciting offerings. For more details on what we have to offer, please see the attached document outlining all the fantastic benefits available to you as a member of our team!