Motor Transport Driver
16 hours ago
Job Introduction
As a** Motor Transport Driver **at Sodexo in **HMS Collingwood,** you will work with a small, dedicated team operating a variety of vehicles, including PCVs (coaches & minibuses), LGVs (vans/pick-up) and cars to meet customer requirements.
**What you’ll do**:
- Ensure vehicles in use are fully compliant with Road Traffic Act/Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) requirements.
- Report/rectify as appropriate any defect that might render a vehicle non-compliant.
- Complete all task/reporting documentation in accordance with legal requirements and MoD/Sodexo operating procedures.
- Work a rolling 4-week shift roster, or as directed by Line Management.
- Work overtime as agreed to meet business requirements for out of hours commitments, which may include occasional weekends & overnight tasks.
- Clean vehicles as directed by the Line Manager, thereby ensuring all vehicles utilised by the contracted service are maintained in a presentable/clean condition.
- Carry out routine transport office administration, as directed by Line Management and any other associated MT duties.
- Carry out any other reasonable tasks as determined by Line Management to meet the needs of the business, including support/cover for other staff when required.
**What you bring**:
- Full Clean Driving Licence
- PCV Cat D1/ D driving licence (Inc. Hire and Reward)
- Driver CPC qualification
- Driver Digi Tachograph Card
- Sound knowledge of EC Drivers Hours and Tachograph Regulations
- Understanding of and compliant with all aspects of road transport legislation
- Demonstrable driving experience and basic mechanical knowledge of vehicles
**What we offer**:
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:
- Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.
- Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.
- Access to a free health and wellbeing app that provides rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and includes access to a 24hr virtual GP and various other services.
- The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family) and/or the prepayment cashback card.
- Money Insights and financial benefits via the Salary Finance Platform.
- Save for your future by becoming a member of the Sodexo Retirement Plan
- A death in Service benefit for colleagues who pass away whilst employed by Sodexo
- Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including apprenticeships and a variety of learning and development tools.
- Cycle to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.
- Volunteering Opportunities to enable all colleagues to help support worthwhile causes in our communities.
- Flexible and dynamic work environment
- Competitive compensation
- Full training and full protective uniform supplied
About The Company
**About Sodexo**
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.
We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.
Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.
Package Description
- **37.5 hours per week**:
- **Monday-Friday**:
- **(Monday - Thursday: shifts between 06:30-22:30 / Friday: shifts between 06:30-17:30)**:
- **£14.80 per hour**:
- **Free onsite Car parking**
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