Ambulance Fleet Assistant

We have a fantastic Part Time opportunity for an Ambulance Fleet Assistant to join our team based in Lydney, Gloucestershire.

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with a keen interest in supporting an essential service to the NHS. In this role, you will be working to keep our fleet of vehicles up to standard for our Patient Transport Service in Lydney.

**Some of the benefits that you can expect**:

- Part Time Contract - 19 hours per week
- Employee’s Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Paid holiday
- Free Uniform
- Free DBS
- Full-Training for the role

**Main Duties**:

- You will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day running of the vehicles for the Lydney contract.
- Completing small maintenance jobs including bulb changes, topping up fluids etc.
- Escalating any issues that can't be resolved to your Line Manager.
- Liaising with garages for repair work for updates and ensuring timely collections.
- Ensure stock levels are correct & in date with requirements for PPE & consumables - for vehicles & bases.
- Washing of vehicles with power washer.
- Ability to think outside the box and with initiative to ensure fleet is operational, ensuring the maximum amount of vehicles are on the road.
- Occasional travel may be required.
- Full Driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
- Comfortable with the physical aspects of the role including manual handling and ability to kneel to access tyres and other parts of the vehicle.
- Experience working with vehicles (preferred)
- The ability to work on your own initiative but also, comfortable working with others.
- Good organisational and communication skills.

**About Us**

The exciting merger of ERS Medical and E-Zec Medical has enabled us to rebrand, therefore as a combined business we are now known as EMED Group. We are the largest Patient Transport and Care Partner to the NHS with more than 2,500 colleagues across 50 depots. Our ambition is to continue developing transport services that improve the health and wellbeing for people across our local communities by providing transport that supports patient care, community support, secure mental health and medical courier services.

EMED Group are committed to providing equal opportunities and we endeavour to provide an inclusive and safe working culture for all.