Army - Driver - SZ2

You will be required to carry out Driver Duties in support of Middle Wallop Station as directed by the Chain of Command and within current regulations. Drivers may be asked to work outside of their normal core hours.

KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY-

Carry out all driving duties as directed by the Transport Warrant Officer, Fleet Manager, Details Clerk and the in support of AACen and Sub units.

Drive a range of White Fleet Continuous Use vehicles and Green Fleet, as shown on the individuals local driving licence and Driving Licence Cat D1, supported with competency records (Primary Role).

Operate vehicles in accordance with Driver Standing Orders and comply with regulations concerning MOD drivers, ensuring:
a) All details are properly authorised.
b) No unauthorised passengers or loads are carried.
c) Vehicles are washed, cleaned and refuelled after each detail.
d) Vehicles are loaded correctly in accordance with regulations.
e) Vehicle is driven in accordance with the Highway Code and with due care and consideration to other road users.

Report any faults found on the vehicle in accordance with the unit Equipment Care guide and Driver Standing Orders.

Carry out any necessary actions laid down in MT Standing Orders in the event of a vehicle breakdown or involvement in a road traffic collision.

Carry out Before/Halt and After Use checks in accordance with the vehicle's handbook, ensuring that the vehicle fit for task and roadworthy.

If required, undergo necessary training to operate vehicles held by MT Section, in accordance with the Defence General Service Driver Training package.

Undergo refresher training on vehicles that have not been driven regularly over the previous 12-month period.

Operate Drivers hours Records Cards in accordance with regulations.