Driver / Handler
Country / Region : GB City : Wallingford Job Title : Driver / Handler
Location : Wallingford, Oxfordshire, GB, OX10 6AA
Compensation : 23,697 + Benefits
Role Type : Full time / Permanent
Job ID : SF41976
An exciting opportunity to join a well-established contract providing class leading support to the UK Ministry of Defence.
An interesting, dynamic and rewarding role utilising specialist skills whilst operating within a small team, albeit being part of a much bigger International organisation.
We are looking for a Driver / Handler to carry out ground handling / movement of Aircraft, Flight Line Operations, driving fuel bowsers, refuelling aircraft, aircraft cleaning and general duties as required.
Undertaking any driving duties as required by the contract
Fuel bowser driving on shift to support flying operations
Daily / weekly and any other maintenance and checks required to ensure vehicle safety and compliance to support flying operations
Control all vehicle related administration within DVSA / RAFMT / DGSA and Babcock guidelines, and ensure all personal licences, medicals and competencies are maintained
Assist in the ground movement of aircraft and be a key part in our flight-line operations
Prepare aircraft for the upcoming days flying, conducting see-in and see-off procedures as well as being authorised to operate the Bowser in supporting refuel and oil replenishment on the aircraft.
The experience youll bring
Cat C Licence.
Ground handle Grob Tutor aircraft. (In house training)
Will require PSV and ADR (Can be trained in house)
You must be able to achieve the appropriate security clearance level for this role.
Generous holiday entitlement
Pension Plan
Access to make a difference for a sustainable environment for future
A tailored personal development and training programme.
Autonomy. Trusted and empowered to deliver and be your best.
About Babcock
For more than a century, Babcock, the Aerospace and Defence company, has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly skilled engineering services.
We help customers in the UK and around the world to improve the capability, reliability, and availability of their most critical assets within the four market sectors of Marine, Land, Aviation, and Nuclear, underpinned by a deep understanding of technology integration, unique infrastructure, and specialist training.
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Application Guidance :
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Closing date : 20 / 02 / 2022
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