Mechanical Transport Driver
| Posting date: | 14 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £25,180 per year |
| Additional salary information: | A pension contribution of 28.97% based on the listed salary. |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 September 2025 |
| Location: | LN4 4SY |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Ministry of Defence |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 417345 |
Summary
Primary duties to include, operation of Category B, C+E, C, D1 and D vehicles as part of daily tasking, also to include domestic site operations and aircraft refuelling duties. Conduct daily vehicle inspections and vehicle husbandry on the MT fleet as required. Responsible for loading and restraint and freight handling in line with the Code of Practice and military policy.
There will be a requirement to undertake shift work for which appropriate payment will be made. Duties will include operation of electronic transport management systems and associated IT. The role will be required to deputise for the transport supervisor; hence a good knowledge of Microsoft applications is an advantage. There may be a requirement to support detachments away from normal operating base and a requirement to operate snow and ice clearance equipment during inclement weather.
Please note, candidates will be redirected to the Civil Service Jobs website where you will need to submit your application form. Please note the closing date above is incorrect and cannot be amended so please check the closing date on Civil Service Jobs and allow enough time to submit your application form.
There will be a requirement to undertake shift work for which appropriate payment will be made. Duties will include operation of electronic transport management systems and associated IT. The role will be required to deputise for the transport supervisor; hence a good knowledge of Microsoft applications is an advantage. There may be a requirement to support detachments away from normal operating base and a requirement to operate snow and ice clearance equipment during inclement weather.
Please note, candidates will be redirected to the Civil Service Jobs website where you will need to submit your application form. Please note the closing date above is incorrect and cannot be amended so please check the closing date on Civil Service Jobs and allow enough time to submit your application form.