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NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Vacancies have arisen for Transport Department Bank Drivers based at NHS Highland Transport Department, Stadium Road, Inverness. Bank drivers are paid pro rata and utilized on an "as required" basis to meet ongoing increased demands within the department and cover periods of sickness and holidays.
Candidates will be experienced transport drivers with knowledge of statutory transport regulations, Health & Safety, Control of Substances Hazardous to Health, Road Risk, and Moving and Handling Regulations. They should be well-organized, highly motivated, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and have a helpful and cheerful personality. Knowledge of the local Highland area is also desirable.
Applicants must hold a current Drivers Certificate of Professional Competence (DCPC) along with a valid tachograph Digi card. A valid Driving Licence including categories B+E and C1 is required, enabling driving vehicles up to and including 7.5 tonne Large Goods Vehicles.
Responsibilities include delivering laundry, mail, medical equipment, specimens, and stores to hospitals, GPs, health centres, and care homes throughout the NHS Highland area.
Informal enquiries should be directed to Alan Mair (Transport Operations Supervisor) at tel 07773 130875.
Please note, this role does not meet the eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa or a Health and Care Worker visa. NHS Highland cannot provide a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).
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NHS Highland covers a vast area of 12,500 square miles across Highland and Argyll & Bute. We strive to foster a positive, inclusive environment supported by our organizational values.
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