PCV Driver

London Hire Community Services


Date: 1 week ago
City: Warminster
Contract type: Full time

Department: Private Hire Vehicle (PHV) Driver

Location: Warminster

Compensation: £14.50 / hour

Description

Our PCV Drivers are responsible for a professional driving service that supports our clients and service users. In addition to providing a safe home-to-school transport operation, you may also be operating the passenger lift and assisting the Passenger Assistant with the service users as and when required.

Key Responsibilities


  • Operate the vehicle in a safe manner, adhering to local road restrictions and speed limits. Any fines or tickets received must be reported to the office as soon as possible.

  • Ensure mandatory vehicle checks are undertaken every time the vehicle is used to a standard acceptable on the road. Any defects to be reported to the office

  • Ensure that all passengers and wheelchair users are secured correctly in the appropriate location using the necessary safety equipment.

  • Ensure that the vehicle in use has adequate fuel for the journey, refueling as and when required or instructed.

  • Ensure that the vehicle is cleaned inside and out on a regular basis, as a minimum on a weekly basis

  • Remove and replace seating as required.

  • Ensure that the vehicle is parked in the depot correctly, in pre allocated bays where possible.

  • Operate the passenger lift and other equipment used to assist passengers whilst entering and exiting the vehicle safely.

  • Communicate with passengers and clients in a patient, informative manner.

  • Assist the Passenger Assistant with their duties as required.




Skills, Knowledge and Expertise


  • Sound understanding of working with individuals with disabilities.

  • Able to deliver the service with a patient and level-headed attitude.

  • Hold a full unrestricted D driving licence (auto restrictions acceptable) with no more than 3 penalty points

  • Hold a CPC qualification card, with mandatory training kept up to date.

  • Minimum of two years' experience of driving a bus or coach.

  • Hold or willing to apply for a DVLA Digital Tachograph driver's card.

  • Willing to undertake and satisfy a Disclosure and Barring Service check.

  • Hold a current and valid D4 medical examination report




Benefits


  • Bereavement leave

  • Company events

  • Free on-site parking

  • Access to our Employee Assurance Programme.

  • On-site parking

  • Referral programme

How to apply

To apply for this job you need to authorize on our website. If you don't have an account yet, please register.

Post a resume

Similar jobs

Cleaner

Sodexo, Warminster
1 week ago
Job IntroductionA role where the little details make a big differenceAs a Cleaner at Sodexo in Warminster Garrison, BA12 0DJ. You'll deliver cleaning services to create a safe and healthy environment. You'll interact with our armed forces personnel daily, You'll be improving the quality of life in everyone you meet!What You’ll DoFocus on the details and complete a list of...

Spa Beauty Therapist

Center Parcs UK & Ireland, Warminster
1 week ago
Aqua Sana is a unique, multi-award-winning spa in the heart of the forest, with six locations across the UK and Ireland. Recent awards include ‘Best Destination Spa’, ‘Best Day Spa’ and ‘National Spa of the Year’.SPA BEAUTY THERAPIST | £13.37 per hour plus commissionDiscover Extraordinary BenefitsEnjoy heavily discounted Center Parcs breaks, free use of our spa facilities, opportunities to earn...

Senior Sous Chef

Cafe Rouge, Warminster
£14 - £18 per hour
3 weeks ago
Looking for career with more Oh La La? Yes? Then Café Rouge is the place for you! As a Sous Chef, you will become a valued member of the Café Rouge team.Why Rouge?50% Employee Discount25% Friends and Family DiscountWe Care program including: 24/7 virtual GP, second medical opinion, mental health support and counselling, Get Fit Program, healthy diet support. Free...