Transport Driver

Babcock Canada Inc.; Guildford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global organization is seeking a Transport Driver for their operations in Minley. The successful candidate will provide essential transport services supporting military training, drive various vehicles, and ensure compliance with regulations. Candidates must have a full UK Driving Licence (minimum Category C), with C+E & D licenses being advantageous. This position offers a full-time contract with potential overtime and competitive benefits including pension schemes and health consultations.

Benefits

Matched contribution pension scheme

Access to Digital GP

Employee shopping savings portal

Payment of Professional Fees

Special paid leave for Reservists

Holiday Trading benefit

'Be Kind Day' for volunteering

Qualifications

• Must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) / Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Responsibilities

• Driving eligible personnel and equipment to and from training exercises or military duties.
• Completing vehicle checks before, during, and after use.
• Supporting departmental admin tasks and delivering stores across site.

Skills

Practical experience maintaining roadworthiness of vehicles

Strong understanding of driver’s hours regulations

Experience in load restraint and load safety

Education

Full UK Driving Licence with minimum Category C

Licences C+E & D

Driver CPC and Tachograph card

Job description

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Transport Driver

Location: Camberley, Guildford, GB, GU17 9LP

Location: Minley, Hampshire

Onsite or Hybrid: OnSite

Job Title: Transport Driver

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Role ID: SF70285

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 Transport Driver at our Minley site.

The role

As a Transport Driver, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll be responsible for providing essential transport services that support the Royal School of Military Engineering (RSME) contract. From moving personnel and equipment to ensuring vehicle safety and compliance, your role will be vital in keeping operations running smoothly and efficiently.

This is a hands‑on position where your skills will directly contribute to national defence training. You’ll work with a variety of military and civilian vehicles, gaining valuable experience and making a meaningful impact every day.

Day‑to‑day you’ll be:

• Driving eligible personnel and equipment to and from training exercises or military duties
• Completing vehicle checks before, during, and after use
• Supporting departmental admin tasks and delivering stores across site
• Travelling up to 1.5 hours from site and performing manual tasks such as lifting and using toolsOperating a range of vehicles including PSV and LGV fleet

The role is based onsite at RSME Minley, and the set working times are Monday to Thursday, 08:00–16:30 and Friday, 08:00–16:00, totalling 37 hours per week. Overtime may be available, and flexibility in start times may be required.

Essential experience

• Practical experience maintaining roadworthiness of vehicles
• Strong understanding of driver’s hours regulations (JSP800 Vol 5 or EU regulations)
• Experience in load restraint and load safety

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence with minimum Category C
• Licences C+E & D would be an advantage offering a higher salary
• Driver CPC and Tachograph card

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) / Security Check (SC) 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

• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• 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

Babcock

We’re Babcock — a global FTSE 100 organisation with over 26,000 people working together to make a difference.

Here, you’ll be part of something bigger. From initial design to final decommissioning, your work will contribute to products and services that are essential to national security and public infrastructure. Together, we’re building a future that lasts — not just through the impact we make, but through meaningful careers that respect your work‑life balance.

We call that lifetime engineering.

Join us and see how far we can go, together.

We are a disability‑confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please [e-mail] 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.