Driver
The Army - United Kingdom
From £26,334 a year
Be our driving force.
As a full-time soldier, entry-level Driver for the British Army, you’ll:
· Play an essential role in transporting soldiers and supplies across the world
· Ensure people, ammunition, rations, and equipment arrive safe and sound
· Drive through desert, jungle, snow, and mountain roads
· Train on a range of vehicles from quad bikes to HGVs
· Learn cross-country driving, convoy driving, navigating, loading, driving at night, and more
· Gain qualifications in logistics, including a Level 2 apprenticeship in Driving Goods Vehicles
To qualify, you must be between 16 years 6 months and 35 years 6 months and pass a basic fitness test.
Set yourself up for life.
During your initial training, you’ll earn £26,334. If you set your mind to it, you could reach Corporal within 5 years, earning £37,861.
You’ll also receive 30 days’ annual leave every year (plus bank holidays and extra leave after operations), free medical and dental care, cheaper living costs, and free gym and sports facilities. And unless you're away on operations or training exercises, you'll normally work 8.30am to 5pm, Monday to Friday.
From your very first day of training with us, you’ll be gaining transferrable skills – skills that could set you up for life. You don’t need to know how to do the job before you get here, because we’ll give you all the entry-level training you need.
You’ll even get to travel the world, taking part in the Army’s adventurous training, and spending dedicated time playing the sports you love.
Get skills, get qualified, get confident.
You Belong Here.