2 months contract with a Local Authority
Job Title: Laundry Driver
Job Purpose
To provide a reliable and professional laundry collection and delivery service to vulnerable residents across Milton Keynes, supporting their independence and wellbeing through excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities
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Collect and deliver laundry to and from residents' homes across Milton Keynes.
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Provide a friendly, courteous, and professional service to all residents.
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Maintain accurate records of collections, deliveries, and vehicle usage.
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Carry out routine vehicle checks and ensure the vehicle is kept clean, safe, and roadworthy.
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Report vehicle defects, maintenance issues, or accidents promptly.
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Adhere to all Health & Safety, safeguarding, and Council policies and procedures.
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Act as a positive ambassador for Milton Keynes City Council at all times.
Essential Experience
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Experience in a customer-facing role.
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Experience delivering excellent customer service.
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Experience working independently and managing own workload.
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Experience maintaining basic records and documentation.
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Driving experience.
Essential Qualifications
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Full UK Driving Licence.
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Good standard of literacy and numeracy.
Essential Skills and Knowledge
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to provide a high standard of customer service.
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Good organisational and time management skills.
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Ability to work independently and use own initiative.
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Ability to maintain accurate records.
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Understanding of confidentiality and safeguarding responsibilities.
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Ability to safely carry out manual handling duties.
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Awareness of Health & Safety requirements.
Additional Information
Pay: £15.58 per hour
Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Working Hours:
Monday: 7:30am – 4:00pm
Tuesday: 7:30am – 4:00pm
Wednesday: 7:30am – 3:30pm
Thursday: 7:30am – 4:00pm
Friday: 7:30am – 1:00pm
Based at Tower Drive Day Centre, Milton Keynes.
Community-focused role supporting vulnerable residents who require assistance with their laundry due to mobility issues, illness, or other care needs. You’ll play a vital part in ensuring service users receive a reliable, friendly and high-quality service.
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We operate on a bi-weekly payment schedule.
Closing date: Soon – early applications are encouraged