MT Driver

At Skanska, we’re shaping the way we live, work and connect. As one of the world’s largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society.

Skanska Building Services is at the forefront of facilities management, trusted by clients to deliver excellence every time. One of our flagship contracts is with the Ministry of Defence at a major base near Watford – a complex, high‑profile environment where we provide a full range of hard, soft, and technical FM services.

The Motor Transport Department (MT) provides a vital role in support of the UK’s Principal Military Headquarters at Northwood HQ. We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Driver to portray a professional image in delivering a first‑class service to both military and civil servants.

• Drive a variety of vehicles within the pool, ranging from cars to minibuses.
• Provide services in accordance with both MoD and or civilian regulations.
• Complete first line maintenance, checks in accordance with vehicle specifications and requirements.
• Valeting and preparation of vehicles when not on driving duties.

As part of the Driver Team at Northwood HQ, your standard working hours are organised according to a 12 week shift pattern which will require you to work 1 Saturday and 1 Sunday within this period. For this reason, ideally you will reside within 30 mins travel time to Northwood HQ.

• Ability to obtain security clearance to ‘SC’ level. In order to obtain clearance, the successful candidate will have been, continually, a resident in the UK for the past 5 years.
• Should the successful candidate not hold the relevant licence (D or D1 without “101” restriction or CPC), Skanska will look to support to obtain these within an agreed timescale.
• Driver Tachograph Card.
• Professional driving experience.
• Experience working in a transport environment.
• Extensive knowledge of driving regulations and drivers hours Regulations

This role requires a minimum level of security clearance and may also require a higher level of National Security Vetting. You should be aware that certain levels of clearance or specific projects and/or sites have UK residency requirements; and any dual or multiple nationalities must be declared. Any persons who do not fulfil these residency requirements may be unable to obtain the required level of clearance and would not be eligible to undertake this role.

We thrive through embracing differences, whether they be social backgrounds, ethnicity, disability, gender identity or expression, age, religion, sexual orientation and any other protected characteristic – we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high‑performing teams. We call it Naturally Skanska.

We welcome you to ask about flexibility at interview stage and we will explore what is possible for the role.

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