Yard Driver

Posted 20 minutes 35 seconds ago by Igloo Ltd

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Oxfordshire, Bicester, United Kingdom, OX252
Job Description

We are currently recruiting for experienced Yard Drivers to join a busy fleet operation in Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire. This is an excellent opportunity for competent and reliable drivers to work within a professional automotive environment, carrying out vehicle movements across the site.

The Role:

As a Yard Driver, your responsibilities will include:

  • Moving vehicles safely around the site and yard.
  • Taking vehicles into workshops and bodyshops as required.
  • Parking vehicles in designated bays and moving them between different areas of the site.
  • Driving a range of vehicles, including cars, vans, hybrids and electric vehicles.
  • Driving vehicles with manual and automatic transmissions.
  • Carrying out basic visual checks before moving vehicles and reporting any damage or issues.
  • Following site procedures and maintaining high standards of safety when moving vehicles.
  • Working outdoors and supporting the wider fleet operation as required.
The Person:
  • Full UK Driving Licence with no more than 3 points for minor offences.
  • Must be aged 21 or over due to insurance requirements.
  • Confident driving a range of vehicle makes and models.
  • Experience driving both manual and automatic vehicles.
  • Comfortable driving hybrid and electric vehicles.
  • Previous professional driving or vehicle compound experience is desirable.
  • Reliable, safety conscious and able to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Comfortable working in a busy, fast-paced environment.
What We Offer:
  • Weekly pay.
  • Company pension.
  • Onsite parking.
  • Ongoing work with a leading automotive company.
  • Support from Igloo's recruitment and payroll teams.
Commutable from:

Bicester, Banbury, Buckingham, Kidlington, Oxford, Brackley, Chipping Norton, Witney and surrounding areas.