Fleet and Depot Officer

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Amber Valley Borough Council is looking for an experienced,motivated and enthusiastic Fleet and Depot Officer.

This is arole where you will oversee and assist with the management of the Council’s fleet of vehicles and associated machinery and equipment. You will also be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the Landscape Maintenance Depot.

Your Role:

Assist with the management of the fleet of vehicles, equipment and machinery.

Liaise with contractors for the booking of vehicle services, MOT’s, breakdown recovery etc.

Monitor the fleet fuel usage and ensure fuel stocks are replenished in a timely manner.

Assist with the vehicle replacement programme.

Ensure compliance with legislation including the Commercial Vehicle Operators licence and council policies.

Appoint and monitor contractors and maintain inspection schedules.

Carry out inspections of and update procedures as relevant to the Councils depot to ensure that it operates as a safe working environment.

You will have a knowledge of road transport operations and grounds maintenance & street cleansing equipment.

Ensure compliance with environmental legislation and council policies.

Devise and implement procedures to assist the Council in achieving its aims and objectives of its Climate change and environmental strategies and policies

It is desirable that the post holder has a Certificate of Professional Competence in Road Transport Operations.

In addition, we can offer:

• Flexible/Hybrid Working
• Pension Scheme
• Free on-site parking
• A great location in a World Heritage Site
• Excellent personal and professional development opportunities
• Opportunities to make a difference

To apply, please visit Amber Valley Borough Council’s website at: www.ambervalley.gov.uk/jobs

CVs are not accepted.

Provisional Interview Date: 11 May 2026

Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.