Van Driver

Mencap; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading charity organization in Derby seeks a Van Driver to join their team, with extensive travel for moving and collecting stock. The role requires flexibility in working hours, including weekends and holidays. Applicants should be able to lift various items and must pass a basic DBS check. Join this inclusive team dedicated to making a difference for people with Learning Disabilities and enjoy a benefits package that values and rewards employees.

Benefits

32 days of paid holiday

Discounts at leading retailers

Access to health cash plans

Interest-free loans

Qualifications

• Flexible approach to working hours including weekends and holidays.
• Ability to lift various items frequently.
• Basic DBS (Criminal Record) check required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in area team operations, including covering at other stores.
• Travel to team meetings and training events, including overnight stays.
• Provide out-of-hours emergency call cover.

Job description

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!

Job Requirements :

• Flexible approach to working hours and days including working Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays as appropriate, and when required.
• 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.
• Basic DBS (Criminal Record) check

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.

Vacancy ID : 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!