Transportation Specialist

4 weeks ago


Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom Dumfries and Galloway Council Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Transportation Specialist to join our team at Dumfries and Galloway Council. As a key member of our transportation department, you will be responsible for safely transporting pupils to and from schools, colleges, and other venues in our school minibus.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To drive the council's minibus in a safe and efficient manner
  • To transport pupils to and from schools, colleges, and other venues as required
  • To maintain accurate records of journeys and passenger details

Requirements:

  1. D1 Entitlement on driving licence
  2. A minimum of 12 months experience of driving D1 vehicles

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a patient and understanding approach, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. You will also possess a current PCV driving licence entitlement and a Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (Driver CPC) qualification.

Salary: £12.96 per hour

Benefits:

  • An exciting benefits package
  • Access to our bespoke Vivup platform with discounts on everyday essentials
  • Exclusive discounts from local businesses
  • A Cycle-to-Work scheme
  • Financial support from My Money Matters


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