Driver (passenger fleet)

Thrive Group Oldham are currently recruiting on behlaf of Leicester County Council for a Driver (Passenger Fleet)

Candidates require Children's & Adults DBS, they will be delivering library books.

Summary of day to day:

Arrive at County Hall (vans are loaded already)

Both drivers go off on single man routes.

Some interactions with public and staff throughout the day. Must communicate well.

Delivering to 8 or 9 libraries per day.

Climbing in and out of van, manoeuvring crates

Moving up to 4 crates max at a time

Using ramps

Stacking them in designated area

Collecting books then from library and taking them to Glenfield

Unpack collection crates

Sort everything (1.5 hrs)

Get next day's paperwork and preparing for next day

Re-Load van and take to County Hall

Leave key for next day

Communicate throughout the day with manager

Opportunity to do minibus driving through LCC later on, once established with Jayne.

Safety boots & hi vis, DBS & Midas all essential.

Sat nav helps. Apple/google map etc.

Standard hours (non-guaranteed)

8am - 4pm Monday - Thursday

Friday 8am -3:30pm

Flexible working hours / Bank shift style.

Shadowing at first. Up to full time for first two weeks. Then moving to 2-3 days a week but not guaranteed.

3 routes for each van available. 2 vans (6 routes total). Must learn all 6 routes before starting.