Parts Officer/Driver-Handy Person

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Parts Officer, Driver Handyperson

County Transport – Darley Dale Workshops

£25,183  - £25,638 per annum – plus market leading package (see below) 

County Transport are seeking to recruit an experienced, highly motivated and enthusiastic Parts Officer, Driver handyperson to work as part of a team at our Darley Dale Workshop.

Working in a Motor Vehicle Workshop environment, the successful candidate will ideally have relevant experience and skills that are associated with the procurement of vehicle parts and accessories. Including stock control and replenishment.  Working with our own bespoke Fleet Management System the successful candidate will also be required to use other IT software including Microsoft and SAP.

A full a valid Driving Licence with Category B, D1 and C entitlements is a requirement for this role as the successful candidate will be required to collect and deliver a wide range of vehicles to assist the workshop with vehicle servicing, and repair work at local dealerships. They will also be required to assist with the general housekeeping and cleanliness of the workshop, and carry out minor property maintenance, repairs and alterations as required.

All standard and specialist tools and are supplied as part of the position, along with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and branded workwear.

The role will be based at our Darley Dale Workshop and the standard working hours are Monday to Thursday 7.30am – 3.30pm and Friday 7.30am – 3.00pm. On Occasion the successful candidate may be required to assist at the other County Transport Workshops.

We offer a friendly and supportive working environment, Derbyshire based work and the opportunity to develop yourself and your career.

Benefits of working for us include:

• Generous 25 days of annual leave plus another 5 with 5 years of continuous service, plus 8 bank holidays
• Access to excellent Local Government Pension Scheme
• Regular standard working hours Monday to Friday - supporting a great work life balance
• Occupational sick pay scheme – up to 6 months full pay and 6 months half pay after 5 years service.
• Commitment to your continuing professional development with ongoing training opportunities
• Regular annual pay increments
• A comprehensive wellbeing package including physio, counselling & occupational health
• Discount on leisure centre memberships
• And much more.

Due to the nature of the work undertaken, the successful candidate will be required to undertake and pass a police security NPPV2 vetting check. 

To discuss this exciting role further please contact the Service Manager Ben Plummer – ben.plummer@derbyshire.gov.uk 

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All applications will be reviewed at the point of submission and an interview will be arranged immediately for suitable candidates.

Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click here

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We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.