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Driver assistant

Leicester
Permanent
GLL
Driver assistant
£26,000 a year
Posted: 10h ago
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GLL islooking for aTransportAssistant to work39hoursper week, based inLincolnto deliver the library courier service tolibrarysitesinLincolnshire. You willbe requiredto drive a vehicle to various locations across the county to deliver stock and other items as required. Access to sitesatsomelocationsmay be outside of openinghours,and you willberesponsible forsecurelyopening and closing the building usingkeys and alarm codes. Working closely with another colleague, you willcirculatestock within thetimeframesgiven and sort itemsdailyfor onward movement to the next location. Duties include: Visitinglibraries, community hubs and mobiles bases for delivery/collection of library materials, furniture,equipmentand shop stock In Lincolnshire. Adhere to timetabled routes for daily and extra deliveriestoprovide an efficient,flexibleand reliable service. Security of buildings when accessing outside of library opening hours. Maintainingthe vehicle in a roadworthy condition, carrying out dailychecksand completing a driver logand report any defects found. Observing GLLs accident reporting procedures forvehiclesand other accidents. Always ensuring the security of the van andcontents, particularlyovernight. Ensure theinside of the vehicle is clean and tidy and that all equipment fixed to and travelling in the vehicle is fit for purpose. What you will need: Full Category B Driving Licence Experience of driving in rural areas and within Lincolnshire Awareness of health and safety; particularly manual handling as the role involves considerable movement of stock and other items Experience of working on own and to specificschedule Able to work unsociable hours Good attendance record and excellenttime-keeping/punctuality Ability toquicklysort stockfor delivery to correct locationwithina giventimeframe Ability to communicate effectively with library staff and others in a polite manner. As a charitable social enterprise and cooperative owned by our staff, GLL is a unique organisation for you to have a career with. The basics: This is afull-timepositionwith a salary of £27,554 per annum (£13.55 perhour).Hours of work will be agreed with you in line with the needs of the service. We are an accredited Living Wage employer with industry leading rates of pay. We can offer a career, not just a job with extensive learning and development support available. A uniform will be supplied and must be worn. GLL is Values Driven, not Profit Driven. We work hard tobenefitthe communities weoperatein. As a staff owned organisation you will be given the opportunity to join the Society and to have a stake in your business. Additionally, GLL offers employees a range of employment benefits: Access to a pension scheme. Health Assurance and access to Counselling services Access to the tax efficient Ride to Work bicycle purchase scheme. Free annual eye tests Discounted nationwide (over 200 centres) inclusive leisure centre membership for you and your partner. This includes GLL Extras! GLL Society benefits (if you choose to join the Society after your probation period) include: The right to stand for the Society board and to vote for board members torepresentyou Access to team building and fun events such as Treks, Concerts outings etc Access to a range of benefits exclusive to our people ask your line manager for details or check out the Intranet About GLL: As the UKs largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers for everyone in our local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England,Walesand Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure centers, elite sporting venues,librariesand childrens centers. Our people are from the communities we serve and help us make real changes in their local area. One of our core values is More than a Job,because working with us opens a wide range of possibilities and opportunities for you, starting with how you work with us.To make surewerehaving a positive impact on our people, we also offer some flexible and part-time work options so you can make sure your new job works for you.Subject to vacancies, whether you are after a contractual commitment and a regular work schedule or the freedom of flexible hours, you may be able to choose an arrangement that works best for you and play your part in improving the health and wellbeing of your community. We offer twodifferent typesof work arrangements: A permanent employment contract - part time and full time A flexible worker engagement by joining our flexible worker pool If you are looking for a regular number of hours that you can work and are flexible to meet the needs of a7-day-a-week service, then a full-time or part-time permanent contract might be the right choice for you. So, whether your ambitions lie in sport and leisure, events & catering, health & beauty, corporate support or working with children,youllbe able to find your ideal new job at GLL. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects and people and are Investors in People Gold Award employer. However, ifyou choose to work with us, you can be sure that you will be a valued member of our team, working with great colleagues, and making a real difference to peoples lives. We are an inclusive employer. Weseekand welcome diversity in our teams. All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications, and location.

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