Overview
We are seeking an experienced Fitter / Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess experience in all aspects of PSV maintenance, assisting the Maintenance Manager in ensuring that the high standards of roadworthiness we expect are presented at all times. They will also drive a school run most mornings, and provide afternoon school cover when required. Occasional school private hire may also be required.
This is a new role. Expected hours 7am to 5pm during school term time; and 8am to 4pm during school holidays. 28 days holiday (including 2 weeks compulsory at Christmas) plus Bank Holidays. Salary negotiable for the right candidate. Anticipated start date: Monday 3rd November 2025
Duties
* To assist with despatch of vehicles each morning, rectifying defects identified during driver daily checks.
* To carry out routine maintenance of vehicles included four-weekly inspections and repairing any defects identified.
* To carry out preventative maintenance to ensure vehicles do not present issues when in service.
* Deputise for the Maintenance Manager in his absence.
* To prepare and present vehicles for MOT.
* To carry out driving duties as required.
Experience
* Minimum two years practical experience in a similar role (PSV or HGV)
* Minimum two years practical PSV driving experience (coaches desirable)
Person Specification
* Calm and professional, with a practical, can-do attitude
* Good customer service skills when on driving duties
* Willing to 'muck in' during busy periods, ensuring vehicles are ready for the next day
* Team player
* Qualification in PSV or HGV mechanics desirable but not essential (practical experience fine)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £38,250.00 per year
Application question(s):
* Do you have a UK Category D manual driving licence?
* Do you have a UK PSV CPC card?
Work Location: In person