Motor Transport Driver
Location: Wareham, Dorset
Compensation: £13.22 per hour + Benefits
Role ID: SF67396
Drive the future of defence and engineering
At Babcock, we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Motor Transport Driver at Bovington, near Wareham, Dorset.
The role
As a Motor Transport Driver, you’ll be at the heart of our mission-critical logistics operations, supporting the delivery and collection of equipment and personnel across various locations. This is a dynamic and hands on role where your driving skills will directly contribute to the success of military training exercises and operational readiness. You’ll be part of a team that values precision, safety, and reliability making a real difference to our defence capabilities and your own career development.
Day-to-day you’ll be:
* Driving Land Rovers and trailers for deliveries, collections, and radio exercises
* Carrying out maintenance tasks as specified in Level 1 publications
* Supporting vehicle preparation including cleaning, washing, and refuelling
* Assisting customers while equipment is on charge
* Performing general driving duties and washdown operations
This is a zero-hour role, with hours offered on an as-needed basis depending on operational requirements.
Essential experience of the Motor Transport Driver:
* Military driving experience is advantageous, but full training will be provided
Qualifications for the Motor Transport Driver:
* Full UK Driving Licence
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.
Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).
What we offer
* Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
* Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
* Employee share scheme
* Employee shopping savings portal
* Payment of Professional Fees
* Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
* Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
* ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day\'s paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
* Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing
Babcock International
For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.
We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
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