Driver

Job Title: Driver

Location: Richmond, North Yorkshire

Compensation: £27,149 + Benefits

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Role ID: SF67425

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Driver at our DSG Catterick, North Yorkshire site.

The role

As a Driver, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You will ensure safe and efficient transport and maintenance of vehicles and assets at Babcock DSG’s Training up fleet site, using approved procedures, tools, and materials to deliver high-quality results aligned with operational plans.

Day-to-day, you’ll have the following responsibilities:

Ensure all vehicles are fuelled, cleaned, and prepared for operational use

Transport trucks and vehicles to and from the main site for servicing and maintenance

Perform general site duties including sweeping, tidying, and upkeep of work areas

Conduct monthly service checks on trucks to maintain roadworthiness and operational readiness.

This role is full time working 37 hours per week and is based on site at DSG Catterick, North Yorkshire.

Essential experience of the Driver:

Practical experience maintaining roadworthiness of vehicles

Experience in load restraint and load safety.

Qualifications for the Driver:

Essential: Valid HGV Category C Driving Licence

Desirable: Forklift Licence

Desirable: HGV Category C+E Licence.

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK

What we offer

Generous holiday allowance

Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance

Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+

Employee share scheme

Employee shopping savings portal

Payment of Professional Fees

Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave

Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.

‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.

Babcock International

For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 16/10/2025

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