Transport jobs in United Kingdom

Salary: £24,872 per annum

Hours: 37.5 per week

Location: Covering the North West - predominantly Preston, Merseyside, and Wigan

Join Serco in supporting one of the UK's most vital public services. On behalf of the Home Office, Serco delivers the Asylum Accommodation and Support Services Contract (AASC) in the North West. We ensure vulnerable asylum seekers receive safe, secure accommodation and the essential items they need to begin rebuilding their lives.

We are looking for a motivated and physically capable individual to join our team. You will ensure the safe transportation of passengers, furniture, and rubbish clearances and ensure the vehicle is maintained in line with the company policy and procedures and report any defects.

• Delivering and installing white goods, furniture, and household items to properties
• Assembling furniture and fitting appliances in line with safety standards
• Removing and decommissioning broken or outdated appliances and waste
• Collaborating with a supportive and dedicated team
• Travelling throughout the North West, with a focus on Preston, Merseyside, and Wigan
• Drive company assigned vehicles as required, complying with statutory regulations and company policies and procedures to ensure safe practices
• Ensure that the welfare and care of passengers and their dependent children being transported is maintained to a consistently high standard, ensuring their moral and legal rights are observed and the careful handling of their property

• Full UK driving licence (Category B)
• Good geographical knowledge of the North West
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Confidence using Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Teams, Forms)
• A flexible attitude and willingness to travel long distances
• Experience with installing white goods is an advantage but not essential – full training provided

If you're reliable, hands-on, and ready to make a difference through meaningful work, we'd love to hear from you. We are a motivated team who will encourage you and help you to succeed. You'll have the resources you need to do your job in a diverse and supportive environment.

Disability Confident

A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people.

For more details please go to the employer’s site.

About Serco

At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.