About the role
This vital role provides a courier collection service transferring stock around library sites and council offices throughout Cambridgeshire.
We are looking for a relief van driver to cover a number of different routes, often at short notice to provide cover for both planned and unplanned absences.
Full training will be given on all of the locations as part of the induction to the role.
Pay award pending.
For more information or to chat about this opportunity please contact Ally Clarke on ally.clarke@cambridgeshire.gov.uk
What will you be doing?
Driving a 3.5 tonne Luton van around sites across Cambridgeshire to provide a courier collection service for library stock and internal mail.
Accessing library sites during both staffed and unstaffed sessions.
Collecting and sorting boxes of books / items on route, occasional delivery of furniture and equipment as required.
About you
We are looking for candidates who can be flexible to meet the varying demands of this role.
You will
- Hold a full clean driving licence and confidently able to drive vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes in weight.
- Be confident accessing library sites and council buildings outside staffed hours.
- Be able to communicate well and have good interpersonal skills
- Be competent in manual handling as this role can be physically demanding.
- Confident working alone and able to manage your time and workload.
Our benefits
We value our colleagues in Cambridgeshire County Council and have developed a number of benefits:
- Flexible working
- Flexible Bank Holidays
- A comprehensive wellbeing package
- Our Cambs Rewards employee discounts
- A comprehensive pension scheme.
- IDEAL staff equality, diversity and inclusion network.
- Camweb our staff intranet helping to keep you informed
- An employee recognition scheme
About us
Cambridgeshire is a great place to work and live with a diverse population, an urban centre in Cambridge, historic Isle of Ely, Huntingdon and St Ives as well as more rural landscapes.
Our four values are central to our culture, driving everything we do.
We are proud to serve the diverse communities of Cambridgeshire and want our workforce to be reflective of this diversity, which we believe benefits our employees, the organisation and our communities.
Visit our jobs and careers section to find out more about our wide range of learning and development opportunities; apprenticeships; our wellbeing package; staff benefits; our commitment to equality, diversity and Inclusion.
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