Casual Driver - Library Service And Schools Library Service

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About The Job As a casual driver for West Sussex Library Service, you will be part of a team driving a large transit style delivery van and the Schools Library Service mobile library (when required).You will play a vital role in the safe and timely transportation of books and library resources, helping our libraries provide invaluable services to public library customers and primary schools!On a day-to-day basis, you can expect to: Provide a delivery service of items to libraries or schools throughout West Sussex including, delivering, sorting and collecting packages or boxes, and loading and unloading the vehicle.Be responsible for the day-to-day condition and cleanliness of our vehicle fleet e.g.
tyre pressures, oil, and water checks, refuelling and cleaning on a frequent basis.To understand and adhere to all relevant procedures including Health and Safety.
The successful candidate should hold a valid UK driving licence including C1.
You will need to be aged over 21 as this is a DVLA requirement and to have held a driving licence for at least 2 years.This is an active role and requires ongoing considerable physical effort as it involves regular moving of packages and parcels for delivery, as well as driving and minor vehicle maintenance.If you are ready to make a positive impact by offering essential delivery services, then this role is perfect for you!
What We Need From You: To use judgmental skills where there is a need to solve straightforward problems such as a change needed in a delivery schedule.Be physically able to undertake all the required driving, transporting and maintenance aspects of the role, including opening and closing vehicle doors from inside and outside the vehicle, loading and unloading belongings, and carrying possessions to and from properties.Be able to work as part of a committed and dynamic team to achieve the shared goal of delivering consistent and outstanding service.The ability to work from instructions whilst being able to make minor decisions.Sound knowledge of the theory and application of the Highway Code.
For more information on the Key Skills as well as the Qualifications and/or experience required, please refer to the Job Description attached.
Rewards and Benefits As an employer we recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do.
We aim to create a supportive and dynamic working environment where employees can achieve their full potential, achieve a healthy work-life balance and are rewarded for the work they do.We think libraries are great places to work, where you can make a difference to local communities every day.
Find out more about the variety that comes with working in a library and hear first-hand from some of our library staff here:Library Jobs - West SussexJoin and you will have access to a range of benefits including the following: A excellent local government pension schemeA range of flexible working options, depending on your job roleMaternity, paternity, dependency and adoption leavevolunteering opportunitiesTraining and development opportunities, including coaching and mentoringA range of discounts giving our staff access to hundreds of offers; groceries, travel, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities, high street retailers and the opportunity to save over £1,000 a year through our West Sussex Choices benefits platform (see our Staff discounts page if you are a business looking to offer a discount)Health and Wellbeing benefits including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, Mental Health First Aiders and Voluntary Health Cash Plans.


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