Drivers

  • Job Reference: PC9
  • Date Posted: 29 October 2024
  • Employer: Priors Court Foundation
  • Website: https://www.priorscourt.org.uk/
  • Location: Near Newbury
  • Salary: £12.00 to £15.00 Per Hour
  • Sector: Healthcare & Medical, Transport & Logistics, Charity, Social care, Childcare & Early Years
  • Job Type: Full Time, Part Time, Flexi
  • Duration: Permanent

Job Description

We are looking for minibus drivers to drive vehicles for Prior's Court staff collection and drop-offs, ensuring a punctual, reliable service and taking passenger safety into account at all times. Minibus drivers are needed across shifts throughout the day and night and on every day of the week.

  • UK Driving Licence required - applicants MUST have a D1 category licence
  • Working from one location - RG18 9NU
  • Car owner/driver required due to location

Multiple shifts of 2.5 hours are available (see below).

Salary:

Up to £15 per hour (Dependent on qualifications and experience)

Hours:

Shifts currently available:

  • 4.45am – 7.15am
  • 11.45am -2.15pm
  • 3.45pm – 6.15pm
  • 9.45pm – 00.15am

More than one of these shifts can be picked up

Contract type:

Variable Contract/ Flexible shifts available

This will involve you supporting a pick up/drop off service on an agreed route for our staff, arriving on time at the correct locations and bringing them to their place of employment promptly and reliably.

Multiple shifts of 2.5 hours available seven days a week – 4.45am – 7.15am, 11.45am - 2.15pm, 3.45pm – 6.15pm, 9.45pm – 00.15am.

Role responsibilities:

  • To perform agreed vehicle checks on a regular basis
  • To carry out basic vehicle maintenance daily, including the replenishment of consumables such as windscreen wash or fuel, ensuring the vehicle is roadworthy before each journey
  • To provide a friendly welcome and comfortable journey to staff members
  • To maintain logs for mileage and collections times as well as hours worked for payroll purposes
  • To ensure the vehicle is left secure when unattended

Qualifications / Preferred experience

  • Experience of driving mid-size & large vehicles, D1 Licence required
  • A current, clean driving licence without restrictions
  • Good geographical knowledge of Swindon, Reading, Oxford, Didcot, Basingstoke and Newbury.