Lead Driver/Driver

December 19, 2025
£28838 - £28838
Urgent

Job Description

Lead Driver/Driver Oakham, Rutland

8-Seater, D and D1 Drivers

Are you looking for a new opportunity in a business which continues to grow and where people matter? TransportConnect Ltd places a great emphasis on looking after our customers but also looking after one another. A new vacancy has come up at the Rutland Depot for a Lead Driver starting 1 January 2025

We are looking for a Lead Driver to help head up our team at Oakham, Rutland

Ability to drive/cover all routes

Distribute/organise rotas and bus routes.

Excel and Word skills.

Organise logistics and vehicle movements

Support the Supervisor in terms of shift pattern

The ability to help motivate a team.

TransportConnect Ltd delivers CallConnect Demand Responsive Transport to give people from all walks of life, accessibility to their community. If you are a focussed individual who enjoys driving and caring for people in the wider community, please apply. The salary will be 28,838.16 p.a.

A full enhanced DBS check will be performed on any candidates and we would look to train any younger or new to transport applicants, who have the right outlook and commitment to the business.

There is a career progression in Passenger Service Transport from D1 or D and from there movement to Lead Driver, Supervisor, Office based CPC holder up to Transport Manager. It is a sector of work for any age of committed hardworking individual.

Location

D or D1 License with current CPC and LCC DBS would be preferred

Based at Depots Oakham Rutland LE15 7TU

Location