Transport Driver (Convoy) - Aldermaston, Berkshire, RG7 4PR Job Type: Full-TimeSalary: Transport Driver (Convoy)
Location: RG7 4PR, located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking.
Licence C+E /HGV1 must be held to apply for this position.
At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player.
Ensure driving duties are efficient and effective.
During deployed convoy operations responsible to the Convoy Safety Officer (CSO) for the safe driving of mission critical assets in accordance with current directives with particular reference to JSP 483 and Convoy Operating Procedures (COPs).
Act as part of the load/unload team.
Advise the Transport Operations Manager of any non-routine events, non-compliances or complaints that may have occurred.
Ensure Transport Section vehicles are refuelled and cleaned on a daily/weekly basis as appropriate to tasking arrangements.
Ensure all mandatory training required for the role is in date.
Driving duties utilising a range of Passenger Carrying and Goods Vehicles in support of Company Programmes and Activities, Europe Wide.
Provide driver Support to Special Nuclear Material (SNM) Convoys if required.
Provide driver support to DNM operations as required.
Provision of Driver support for Hazardous loads.
Deliver the role to time, cost and quality in support of the programme.
Undertake training as required to become competent to undertake appropriate Nuclear Emergency Response Training.
9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave.
* Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions).
* Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay.
* Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body.
* Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services.
* Life Assurance (4 x annual salary).
* Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending.
* Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring.
The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'.
You will need to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. Please let us know on your application form if you need any adjustments/accommodations during the process.
* We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide will be stored in accordance with GDPR and kept separate from your application form and CV, and the information will not be shared with anyone involved in interviewing or making hiring decisions.
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