About the role
Location: Minley, Hampshire
Compensation: £27,741.70 - £30,797.61 depending on licences held + Benefits
Role ID: SF69638
At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Transport Driver at our Minley site.
The role
As a Driver, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll be responsible for providing essential transport services that support the Royal School of Military Engineering (RSME) contract. From moving personnel and equipment to ensuring vehicle safety and compliance, your role will be vital in keeping operations running smoothly and efficiently.
This is a hands-on position where your skills will directly contribute to national defence training. You’ll work with a variety of military and civilian vehicles, gaining valuable experience and making a meaningful impact every day.
Day-to-day, you’ll be:
Driving eligible personnel and equipment to and from training exercises or military duties
Supporting departmental admin tasks and delivering stores across site
Travelling up to 1.5 hours from site and performing manual tasks such as lifting and using tools
Operating a range of vehicles including PSV and LGV fleet
Completing vehicle checks before, during, and after use
The role is based on site at RSME Minley, the set working times are Monday to Thursday, 08:00–16:30 and Friday, 08:00–16:00, totalling 37 hours per week. Overtime may be available, and flexibility in start times may be required.
Essential experience of the Driver
Practical experience maintaining roadworthiness of vehicles
Strong understanding of driver’s hours regulations (JSP800 Vol 5 or EU regulations)
Experience in load restraint and load safety
Qualifications for the Driver
Full UK Driving Licence with minimum Category C
Licences C+E & D would offer a higher salary
Driver CPC and Tachograph card
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) security clearance for this role.
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