Fleet Manager Full Time

Before applying for this job, it is important that you read the Applicant Guidance by clicking on the attachments below. These explain the job role and the type of person we are looking for

Aberdeenshire Council are seeking an individual with the skills and ambition to l ead the delivery and management of our Fleet, Internal Transport and Vehicle Maintenance Service s. Working within the award winning Transportation Service the successful candidate will fill a key role in ensuring our front line services such as road maintenance, waste, housing, passenger transport and building maintenance continue to meet the needs of our customers. Working corporately and with partners, they will develop our overall strategic approach to fleet within the context of reducing our carbon footprint and seeking budget efficiencies whilst also provid ing professional advice and guidance in relation to the specialist fleet remit throughout Aberdeenshire .

There is a responsibility for the post holder to demonstrate a commitment to quality service delivery through continuous improvement for the benefit of the Service and the organisation.

It is Aberdeenshire Council’s procedure that applicants for vacancies of this nature require to attend an assessment centre as well as interview. Interviews will be held on 29th September and Assessment centre W/C 25th September.

This position is designated as a ‘Flexible’ post as detailed on the Worksmart website – http://worksmart.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/

Informal enquiries to Ewan Wallace – Tel no. 01467 536152

Requirements
It is a material condition of employment for this post that the employee holds a current full driving licence and has a car available, whenever required, in order to undertake the full range of duties of the post. As such, the post is designated as an authorised car user and will be entitled to receive mileage payments.

This post has a minimum requirement of 1 reference which must be your current or most recent employer.