What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vehicle Operator position at Fluor Corp?
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.To be Considered Candidates:
Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located.
Basic Job Requirements:
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.
• 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.
Other Job Requirements:
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.