MPV Driver - Eastleigh Depot

Job No. BBUK13641Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high application volume is expected for this opportunity.MPV Driver - Eastleigh Depot - EastleighRailOperational SpecialistsEastleighPermanentAbout the roleBuild a Career to Be Proud Of Join Our Rail Team as an MPV DriverAt our Eastleigh depot in Hampshire, we dont just build infrastructurewe build exceptional careers. Were looking for a dedicated MPV Driver to join our Rail team and play a vital role in delivering high-profile projects across the network.About the RoleAs an MPV (Multi-Purpose Vehicle) Driver, youll be at the heart of our operations, ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of essential equipment to the Network Rail infrastructure. This is a key position within our Multi-Purpose Vehicle & Module Operation unit, offering the opportunity to work on critical shifts and contribute to the success of major contracts.What you'll be doingKey ResponsibilitiesSafely operate and control a Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)Transport and deliver equipment to support operational delivery on the rail networkPerform minor maintenance and repairs on the MPVCollaborate with a small, dedicated team on high-profile projectsWork flexibly to accommodate a roster that includes nights, weekends, bank holidays, and short-notice changesWho we're looking forWhat Were Looking ForQualified train driver with a strong safety recordSolid understanding of railway health and safety standards, especially in train operationsHolder of a valid Sentinel CardUp-to-date route knowledge and familiarity with the rail infrastructureUnderstanding of core asset modulesStrong communication skills, both written and verbalCustomer-focused with a professional attitudeFull UK driving licence with no more than 6 penalty pointsWhy work for usOur people are our biggest asset, and we focus on recruiting, training and developing the people who can apply innovation to deliver the infrastructure of the future. We nurture these talents, offer a great benefits package in addition to a competitive base salary and continually invest in developing the skills of our people at every level.Some of our key benefits are:An attractive/negotiated salary;25 days annual leave + bank holidays;Pension savings scheme;Enhanced maternity/paternity and family friendly policies;A whole host of other BB staff employee benefits (discounts, exclusive offers etc.);Refer and Earn scheme;Discretionary annual salary reviews.About usBalfour Beatty is a leading Rail infrastructure provider. We work at the heart of the UKs railway network designing, enhancing and maintaining thousands of miles of the railway that connect communities and underpin growth.Our expertise covers design and manufacturing, civils, track, reactive maintenance, electrification, signalling, power systems and rail plant.We have a strong order book and a positive pipeline of opportunities, and we put our customers, rail users, and our people at the heart of everything we do.Diversity and inclusionAt Balfour Beatty, we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone D&I Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit www.balfourbeatty.com/diversityandinclusionWe are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit: https://disabilityconfident.campaign.gov.uk/

Created: 2025-07-22