Driver – Peterborough Spital House

Driver – Peterborough Spital HouseLocationPeterborough, GBDepartment NameEastern RegionAbout Network RailOur passengers and freight users are at the heart of everything we do. We help connect people to their friends and families and get goods to their destination safely and efficiently. We’re an organisation where people matter.  Watch our video to find out more!We’re continuing to build a diverse organisation which is representative of the people we serve. We want to harness the skills and expertise of our people and attract the best talent, to enable a safe and accessible railway for everyone. To learn why inclusion is important to us, please click here.About our people and the recruitment process – We’re an inclusive employer of choice and we welcome applications from everyone!  We encourage our colleagues to work flexibly, as we know traditional working patterns don’t always fit. If you want to consider working flexibly, just let us know and we’ll do our best to help and invest in your career with us, whilst you have a healthy work life balance. We’re also a Disability Confident Leader employer and we’ll try our best to adapt the process and offer a reasonable alternative to help support people with disabilities access, apply and interview for roles.Brief DescriptionTo load, drive and unload a variety of vehicles for the purposes of transporting plant and materials.About the role (External)Duties and Responsibilities:  1.     Carry out work safely and in accordance with the safe systems of work procedures, method statements or other instructions.2.     Drive a variety of vehicles for which the driver is certified and licensed to operate.3.     Carry out the loading and unloading of plant and/or materials from vehicles as required observing all Health & Safety requirements associated with the use of mechanised lifting equipment including HIAB and Forklift Trucks.4.     Check that all vehicle loads comply with the requirements of road traffic legislation and the defined operating limits of the vehicle.5.     Carry out mandatory daily vehicle checks as required and report all defects in a timely manner in accordance with company procedures and instructions.6.     Maintain the vehicle so that it remains safe and clean for use.7.     Complete all vehicle paperwork and maintain records as required.8.     Complete and return paperwork as required when delivering plant and/or materials to end users.9.     Adhere to company policies and procedures.10.  Undertake the regular training required as part of the Driver Continuing Professional Competence (CPC) Qualification.11.  Contribute to your own development and that of others.Experience, skills, knowledge and competencies:  À      Able to work as part of team. À      Able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.À      Hold and retain competencies relevant to this post, required by business need.À      Ideally hold (or be working towards) and NVQ level 1 (or equivalent) in a related subject.À      Able and willing to drive various as required by business need.À      Able to operate mechanised lifting equipment.  À      Able to operate Forklift Truck.How to apply (External) Salary: ú27,527 Closing date: 9th November 2023 – Late applications will not be accepted.Click apply now to apply.Drugs and Alcohol Standard: Our Drugs and Alcohol Standard is changing as of 16.01.2023. All prospective candidates who have not been offered a conditional role by 16.01.2023 will be required to undergo and pass a drugs and alcohol test. Your application will be rescinded if you record a positive test. All positive drugs and alcohol test results for prospective candidates will be securely held on Sentinel database and a 5 year suspension from applying for a safety critical role, a role which requires PTS certification or a Key Safety role on Network Rail Managed Infrastructure will be enforced.You can visit Evenbreaks Career Hive for advice on accessibility support if you’re unsure of the options available. Should you require any reasonable adjustments/modifications, please add a note to your application.Network Rail Benefits – To find out about what benefits we offer, click hereAll offers of employment are conditional upon satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. Click here for more information

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