Position: Entry level

Job type: Full-time

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RECRUITMENTiQ are delighted to be working with a Community Transportation service based in Blandford, and they are seeking a School Minibus Driver.Their Minibus Drivers (Drivers) provide home-to-school transport for pupils attending mainstream and Special Educational Needs (SEN) schools. In addition, Drivers may also take community groupsout on activities and/or provide a door-to-door transport service for vulnerable individuals. Their Drivers act with the utmost level of professionalism, careand compassionto ensure that passengers have a safeand enjoyablejourney.Drivers also undertake routine administration tasks(e.g. recording mileage, cancellations, etc.) and are provided with full trainingon the technical skills required (e.g. safely transporting wheelchair users). Further detail on Drivers’ key tasks are provided below.Key Tasks
  • Collect passengers from home address or other specified pick up point and transport them safely to their destination (e.g. shopping centre, places of interest, mainstream or SEND schools).
  • Provide a door-to-door service and assist passengers to and from the minibus (e.g. help with shopping or mobility aid).
  • Ensure the passenger is safely at their destination (depending on passenger, this may include checking others are present, and/or confirming return arrangements).
  • Prior to driving, ensure all passengers are safe and secure in the vehicle and that safety requirements are complied with (e.g. seatbelts or wheelchair restraints). Where appropriate, this will involve working with a Passenger Assistant, whose focus is on the behaviour and safety of the passengers.
  • Conduct vehicle defect checks and record appropriately.
  • Complete required paperwork with regard to passenger lists, mileage records etc. including feedback.
  • Account for any cash taken during a shift if relevant.
  • Read emails, safety notices, updates, etc. provided to keep all staff up-to-date.
  • Attend and contribute at team meetings.
  • Undertake all other reasonable duties as delegated to them by the operations team.
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Deadline: 26-07-2024

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