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Driver - Medway

Employer
Babcock
Location
Medway, Kent, UK
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
18 Dec 2018

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Clearance Level
SC, None / Undisclosed
Sector
Defence, Engineering
Job Type
Permanent

Job Details

We wish to appoint a Fleet Operative, based in Medway, responsible for providing a transport service, which includes driving a variety of military and civilian vehicles, on and off road.
 
Main Tasks
  • To transport eligible personnel and/or equipment to and from the appropriate training exercise or other entitled military duty and ensure their safe carriage
  • To drive any one of the multi-disciplined vehicles including the PSV & LGV fleet
  • Complete Before, During and After Use Checks
  • Perform Level 1 maintenance tasks
  • Complete department administrative tasks when required
  • Deal with the day to day customer queries in a professional, positive and enthusiastic manner
  • Contribute towards the continuous improvement of the Fleet department
  • Ensure health, safety and environmental (HSE) policies and procedures are complied with at all times
  • Responsible for supporting continuous improvement within the department and contribution towards the RSME contracts continuous improvement targets
  • Comply with all Quality Assurance processes and procedures
  • Deputise for others in your department
  • Complete any other tasks that are deemed within your area of competence
 
 
Qualifications and Experience
Essential:
  • Educated to GCSE level or equivalent (including Maths & English).
  • Experience working with multi-categorised fleet including PSV, HGV and plant machinery or hold a driving license suitable for use in the UK: LGV C&E; C; D; D1
 
Desirable:
  • ADR (Carriage of Dangerous Goods)
  • Qualified First Aid at Work
  • Qualified IOSH Working Safely
  • Experience working within military motor transport regulations
 
Skills Profile:
 
  • Confidence and interpersonal skills to engage at all levels
  • Customer focused with the ability to build positive working relationships
  • Flexible and adaptable; able to work in ambiguous situations
  • Resilient and tenacious with a tendency to persevere
  • Ability to work under pressure in a dynamic and changing environment
  • Organised with a natural inclination for planning
  • Problem solving and root cause identification skills
  • Innovative with a continuous improvement and change focus

Company

For more than a century, Babcock has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly-skilled engineering support.

Underpinned by a deep understanding of technology integration, infrastructure management, and specialist training, we help customers around the world to improve the capability, reliability and availability of their most critical assets within the key market sectors of Marine, Land, Aviation, and Nuclear.

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