Vehicle Operator

Fluor Corp, Harrogate

Vehicle Operator

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Fluor Corp, Harrogate

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 18 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: f46f1dfbd9414290aa271fd9adf5ca38

Full Job Description

Fluor is seeking a Vehicle Operator to support Base Operations at our Harrogate site. The selected applicants will be responsible for operating vehicles requiring Category B, CE and D UK license. This is a permanent position working a flexible weekly schedule. Notice to Candidates: Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependent) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications, and Global Watch-list screening. UK Citizenship is a requirement for this position. Notice to Candidates: Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependent) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.,

  • You will be required to drive buses up to 55 passengers, passenger vans, trucks, tractor units with trailers and articulated lorries up to and including 45 tonnes.
  • Candidate must be fully conversant with the loading/unloading of vehicles in terms of ensuring safe weight distribution and proper securing of the load preventing danger to themselves or other road users.
  • This role will require collection of ridership and vehicle use metrics.
  • You will need to ensure safe boarding and seating for safety-bar assisted standing of passengers.
  • Variable hours of work are expected with some weekend/evening/early mornings. Overtime work will be occasionally required
  • This role will require screening of bus passengers for proper Base identification
  • This position will also require periodic on-call duties.
  • This position will also require occasional overnight stays away from Harrogate with expenses covered by government allowances. In the event of weather emergencies, overnight stays on Base may be required
  • You will be expected to fully understand and adhere to UK road traffic regulations and driving hours.
  • This role also necessitates reporting any defects and carries the responsibility for refueling and cleaning vehicles.
  • There is a requirement to maintain vehicle operator records and to complete appropriate paperwork in the event of an accident.
  • Basic IT knowledge is desired, as some training is done online. There are occasional emails and wider communications that are presented electronically.

    Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located., This post includes a variety of driving tasks within the UK. It is essential that applicants hold a current Category CE & D license with at least 4 years of professional driving experience., Applicants will be expected to obtain and maintain a Security Check level security clearance prior to commencement of position. Applicants must hold UK citizenship and also have been living within the UK for at least 4 of the last 5 years.
  • Must hold a valid Category CE license and have at least 3 years demonstrated ability at this level.
  • Must have a valid Category D license.
  • Candidate, once selected and in position, will be required to be certified as an ADR Driver.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Must hold U.K. citizenship. Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located and be able to interview on site.