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Handyperson/Driver

Reed
Posted a day ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Dewsbury, West Yorkshire WF12 9PS

Salary

£12.45 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • We are looking for a Handy Person/Driver for a part-time role in Kirklees, requiring 20 hours of work per week for a duration of 2-3 months.
  • The position offers a salary of £12.45 per hour on a PAYE basis.
  • Candidates must possess a D1 driving license and have experience driving minibuses with passengers.
  • The role includes basic maintenance tasks, ensuring passenger safety, and performing security duties at a residential establishment.
  • A valid Enhanced DBS on the update Service is required for this position.
Handy Person/Driver
  • Part-Time (20 hours per week)
  • Location: Kirklees
  • Salary: £12.45 per hour (PAYE)
  • Duration: 2-3 months

We are seeking a dedicated Handy Person/Driver to join our team for a temporary assignment. This role involves driving a minibus to support the transportation of service users to and from day services, as well as undertaking basic maintenance tasks at a residential establishment.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Morning Shift: 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Afternoon Shift: 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM
  • Drive the minibus safely, ensuring the comfort and safety of all passengers.
  • Assist with the safe transfer of passengers to and from the vehicle at their destinations.
  • Perform basic maintenance of buildings and grounds, including cleaning, changing fuses, light bulbs, and making minor repairs.
  • Conduct ground maintenance tasks such as weeding, grass cutting, and hedge trimming.
  • Perform security duties by patrolling the premises and reporting or addressing any security risks.
  • Ensure wheelchairs are securely clamped and passengers are safely seated according to the Code of Practice.
  • Clean vehicles as scheduled and perform daily maintenance checks as per the Authority's guidelines.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Must possess a D1 driving licence category.
  • Experience in driving minibuses with passengers.
  • Willingness to undertake in-house training for operating real tail lifts and securing wheelchairs.
  • Ability to perform basic maintenance tasks and handle porterage duties.
  • Good communication skills to liaise with the manager about daily routes and passenger needs.
  • You will require a Valid Enhanced DBS on the update Service
Benefits:To apply for this Handy Person/Driver position, please send your cv to

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.