Transport Operative

1 month ago

Oldbury, United Kingdom Serco Plc Full time

**Location**: Homebased with travel across Midlands East of England (Derby, Nottingham, Leicester etc)

**Salary**: £21,600 per annum

**Working hours**: Monday-Friday

Here at Serco, we work with Asylum Accommodation and Support Services to assist individuals through the asylum system, which includes providing them with temporary accommodation. AASC contracts offer a range of improvements, with a particular focus on assisting individuals through the asylum system. They will ensure that vulnerable asylum seekers have access to the support they need and set clear requirements on the standard and condition of accommodation.

The key purpose of this role is to perform driving duties in line with company policies to ensure the safe transportation of passengers you may also be required to assist with furniture, and rubbish clearances. You will ensure the vehicle is maintained in line with the company policy and procedures and report any defects. This role is field based, working across the whole of the Midlands and East of England (MEE) region.

As a Transport Operative you will be responsible for 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 constant care of their property is undertaken. You will provide best practice with regards to documentation and paper systems, in conjunction with daily duties. You will maintain effective communication links with the Service Delivery Centre (SDC) and the Transport Operations team, as instructed with regards to the progress of the passengers or any other appropriate matter.

**Some other key accountabilities will include**:
To be responsible for the completion and dispatch of documentation relating to the passengers as required
Perform dynamic risk assessments on all potential risks/threats during transport of Service Users or products
Complete daily vehicle inspections, including tyre tread depth checks, reporting any faults/anomalies, and ensuring vehicle is booked in for required works

What you need to do the job

**Qualifications and training**:
Full driving licence Cat B
Knowledge of British Domestic Driving Regulations
Knowledge of EU Driving Regulations and the Working Time Directive
Excellent Geographical Knowledge

**Skills and Abilities**:
Good written/ spoken English
Organisational skill and the ability to understand detailed information
Good knowledge of excel, word, outlook
Interpersonal skill to form effective working relationships with people at all levels
Ability to analyse, interpret and explain data
Integrity and approachability
Why Serco?

**Meaningful and vital work**: As part of a highly collaborative team, you’ll be able to strongly influence hiring managers efforts that help us deliver vital services.

**A world of opportunity**: Working for a globally operating business delivering essential services across 5 vital sectors, your next opportunity and challenge won’t be hard to find.

**Great people**: You’ll find yourself working with a variety of highly motivated, supportive and experienced colleagues, where no two days are the same.

What we offer
Pension - 6%
Employee Assistance Programme
Chance to contribute to innovation in the public services
A company passionate about diversity and inclusion
Serco Benefits package - discounts include cinema, merlin entertainment and online shopping discounts and discounts on mobile phone plans and leisure centre memberships
A safe and supportive culture
A company passionate about diversity and inclusion
AASCCAREERS
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.

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At Serco we support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the ‘Ban the Box’ pledge (some may be exempt due to the nature of the role and the security clearance required). Please contact our recruitment team directly on 0345 010 4000 to discuss.

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