Overview
Driver Jobs in Blandford Forum, England, United Kingdom at Dorset Council UK
Title: Driver
Company: Dorset Council UK
Location: Blandford Forum, England, United Kingdom
At Dorset Travel, we've been dedicated to making a difference in our community since 2008. Every day, we ensure over 13,000 passengers travel safely across Dorset. From school children to day centre visitors, we make every journey comfortable and secure. Now, we're looking for caring and responsible drivers in the Shaftesbury, Blandford area to join our team, helping transport vulnerable adults and the elderly with the utmost care and safety.
What You Will Be Doing
Your main job is to ensure the health and safety of our passengers. This includes understanding potential hazards and following strict safety policies.
You'll need to be active and able to assist passengers, including those in wheelchairs. This might involve running to ensure a passenger's safety, bending, stretching, lifting, and securing wheelchairs inside the vehicle.
You'll be trained in emergency first aid to handle any situation calmly and effectively.
Your role is crucial in safeguarding our passengers from harm. We'll provide all the training you need to do this confidently.
What’s in it for you?
- Play a key role in the daily lives of those who rely on us for their transportation needs.
- As an accredited training centre, we offer full induction training to equip you with the necessary tools and knowledge.
- Be part of a dedicated team committed to providing high-quality service and making a positive impact in the community.
About You
- you are compassionate with a commitment to safety and care
- physical ability to assist our passengers
- a readiness to learn and grow with us
