Hungerford Care Home Driver (mini bus) bei Gold Care Homes

About Our Home:

Hungerford Care Home is a warm and welcoming nursing home offering a spacious and comfortable environment and 24-hour care and support for older adults.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Company Driver to join our team. The working hours are 5:30am – 10:30am and 4:00pm – 8:30pm, 7 days a week, with occasional ad-hoc hours for trips and hospital appointments scheduled in advance.

The successful candidate must hold a valid Category D license to operate an 8-seater minibus and will be responsible for the safe and timely transportation of residents and employees to various destinations. In addition, the driver will ensure the vehicle is properly maintained and operated in full compliance with traffic laws and company policies.

Responsibilities & Accountabilities 

• Safely transport company personnel, goods, or equipment to designated locations.
• Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations during transit.
• Perform routine vehicle checks to ensure proper functionality.
• Report any vehicle issues or incidents promptly.
• Assist with loading and unloading of goods as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized vehicle interior.
• Communicate effectively with company personnel and office staff.
• Complete required paperwork, including trip logs and expense reports.
• Ensure timely arrivals and departures for company activities.
• Present a professional and courteous demeanour at all times.

Requirements:

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Previous experience as a driver is preferred.
• Familiarity with local roads and traffic patterns.
• Ability to lift and carry moderate loads.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Regular driving responsibilities.
• Occasional weekend or evening availability may be required.

Benefits:

• Salary up to £13.00 per hour
• Employee of the Month
• Long term service awards
• Blue Light Card
• Professional Development
• Refer a Friend

If you possess a valid driver's license, a commitment to safety, and a responsible attitude, we invite you to apply for this position. Join our team and play a crucial role in supporting our company's transportation needs.