Relief Ambulift Driver

Are you looking for a new career opportunity? Do you want to meet new people? Be a part of a large team dedicated to helping people? Do you want a rewarding profession? Would you want to be part of a challenging and busy environment? Do you want great company benefits? then this role is for you!, To assist People with Reduced mobility throughout their airport journey

-Driving of Ambulift hi-lift vehicles airside at Birmingham International Airport

-To undertake additional training to ensure continuous self-development

Main Duties

-To ensure that each vehicle is checked before use, and defects documented as per internal process

-To organise the most efficient and effective way of transporting several PRM's (plus one of their companions) to the various aircraft, ensuring on time departures

-To correctly use a PDA ensuring compliance with time stamping

-To co-ordinate the boarding / disembarkation of PRM's onto / off the aircraft from your vehicle or airbridge, liaising with the aircraft dispatcher and cabin crew to ensure smooth passage

-Overall responsibility for the use of all aspects of the Ambilift vehicle including the tail lift and front platform and their controls

-Driving of minibus and terminal buggies when required

-Marshalling of vehicles

-To report all Accidents / Near Misses

-To keep the vehicles, clean and tidy of FOD

Security and Health & Safety

-Stay alert to any threats or changes within the work environment in order to take the appropriate action to reduce the chance of disruption, loss or damage

-Use common sense and initiative by immediately involving others if a situation appears to become threatening

-To maintain professional conduct in the face of difficult situations and challenging customers

-Keep to schedules and demonstrate commitment to Mitie and the Client

-To call emergency services and Communication Centre to report all incidents

Do you have a previous HGV or Hi-lift vehicle driving permit?

Have you already got Airport airside driving experience? (preferable but not essential)

Do you have a Clean DVLA Driving Licence?

Have you got a 5-year checkable work history?

Since 1987, Mitie's 68,000 employees, have been serving companies and communities across the world. We're the UK's leading facilities management company. Our clients range from banks to retailers, hospitals to schools, and critical government sites. We make a positive difference to millions of people, every day, and we're very proud of this. Join us and together there's no limit to what we can achieve.

Rate of Pay £14.00

-Relief Ambulift Driver Position

-Permanent Contract - 8hrs a week minimum

-Hours of Work - Days/Lates/Nights - Flexibility required to work a fixture of shifts as a relief driver covering short notice and adhoc work

-Training Provided

-The role will require you to pass a basic Criminal Record Check / Medical

-Experience in HGV and operating large vehicles is essential for this role

-Experience in working in an aviation setting and busy airfield is essential

This role requires flexibility and is being offered at a higher rate of pay due to that. Short notice cover, and the flexibility to cover a variety of shifts is essential, this will include days, nights, evenings and weekends. We are offering a great rate of pay for this role along with Mitie company benefits.