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Driver/Fitter
Bolton
12.50 per hour
3 Month Contract
Primary Purpose of the Job:
To deliver, install, collect, and check adaptive equipment specified by the Disability Equipment Service, including all Integrated Community Equipment Service (ICES) requisitioners.
Principal Responsibilities:
- To deliver and install specified adaptive equipment into service users' homes and other establishments in accordance with manufacturer guidance
- To collect equipment no longer required
- To complete daily routine checks of clients vehicles used by the service
- To plan daily journey schedules
- To inspect adaptive equipment on-site, identifying obvious faults or damage in line with operational protocols.
- To carry out PAT testing of all electrical adaptive equipment in service users' homes supplied by ICES
- To assist with the decontamination and maintenance of equipment in stores as required.
- To open and close the stores when necessary.
Essential Requirements:
- Ability to relate to customers with varying disabilities
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Full driving licence (a driving assessment will be required)
- Flexibility to work rota'd hours, including weekends and Bank Holidays
- Physical ability to lift and move equipment.
Desirable Requirements:
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Certificate in Portable Appliance Testing (PAT).
Additional Notes:
This is a smoke-free role.
Referral Bonus
If this Temporary Driver/Fitter role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them.
If they are successful in applying, you will receive a 250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Driver/Fitter, please send your CV mickey . stepans @ service care . org . uk or call me on (phone number removed) discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Also, if this Driver/Fitter role doesn't interest you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as I cover all Industrial-related vacancies across the region.
