Van Driver
UE03: Salary £22,214 – £24,248
Bioresearch & Veterinary Services
Open-ended 35 Hours per week
Bioresearch & Veterinary Services is seeking an animal care van driver.
The Opportunity:
Driving a university vehicle transport supplies, consumables and animals between BVS animal facilities. Plan your route and load the vehicle to match this route. Undertake animal cage/tank/drinking bottle cleaning, with facility domestic duties and equipment maintenance, where required.
Your skills and attributes for success:
Essential
- Basic understanding of, and ability to apply, health and safety procedures in the workplace
- Accuracy and ability to follow instruction
- Good communication skills
- Hold a Clean Full UK Driving Licence
- Clean driving record
Desirable
- Previous driving role experience
- Understand good animal welfare and best customer service
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As a valued member of our team you can expect:
Our vision is to provide an excellent professional service that prioritises animal welfare whilst supporting our world leading research. We endeavour to work according to our CARE values: Caring for animals, Active communication, Respecting others, Excellent service. We are also a UK Leader in Openness, engaging wherever possible with opportunities to discuss our work, including our public website Animal research | The University of Edinburgh.
You can also expect:
A competitive salary of £22,214 - £24,248
An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.
To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community
Comprehensive Staff Benefits, such as a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, staff discounts, family-friendly initiatives, and flexible work options. Check out the full list on our staff benefits page (opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the total value of your pay and benefits
Championing equality, diversity and inclusion
The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.
Prior to any employment commencing with the University you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our right to work webpages (opens new browser tab)
The University is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. International applicants will therefore be unable to apply for and secure a Skilled Worker visa. They will only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.
Key dates to note
The closing date for applications is 7 October 2024
Unless stated otherwise the closing time for applications is 11:59pm GMT. If you are applying outside the UK the closing time on our adverts automatically adjusts to your browsers local time zone.
Interviews will be held w/c 21 October 2024
If you do not hear from us by 17 October 2024, we will not be taking your application any further.
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