Community Transport Vehicle Inspector

Vehicle Inspector - Community Transport

Job Description

Job title: Community Transport - Vehicle Inspector

Responsible to: Board of Trustees

Pay scale: volunteer – ST4 area

Hours: 1 hour per day – early morning

Responsibilities:

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   Complete weekly safety checks on each vehicle a. exterior – bodywork, windscreen, windows, wheel nuts, tyre condition and pressure, fluid levels, operation of doors, lift and steps. b. interior – mirrors, wipers, washers, lights, brakes, seat belts, fire extinguishers, first aid kit, and wheelchair equipment. Necessary paperwork in vehicles including permits, breakdown details, driver reports, spare copies.

   
   

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   Ensure vehicles are clean inside and out

   
   

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   Ensure all completed paperwork is given to the Trustees each month.

   
   

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   Take vehicles for repairs

   
   

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   Maintain good working relationship with local garages, drivers, Journey Booking Administrator and trustees.

   
   

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   Proactive approach to ensure all maintenance completed on time – MOT, Lift test, Services etc

   
   

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   Any other work required by the Board of Trustees.

   
   

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   The person much have basic mechanics knowledge to allow them to do daily vehicle inspections in line with DVLA written guidelines.