Volunteer Driver

Selby, North Yorkshire (On-site)
Unpaid role, expenses paid
Voluntary

Actively Interviewing

This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!

Job description

Volunteer Community Transport Driver

Are you a friendly, reliable, and safe driver with a passion for helping others in your community? We're looking for dedicated Volunteer Community Transport Drivers to provide a vital service, enabling individuals to access essential appointments, social activities, and more.

What you'll be doing:

  • Accepting and completing pre-arranged journeys for our clients.
  • Keeping a meticulous log of all journeys undertaken and client requests.
  • Waiting for clients for return journeys, ensuring their comfort and timely transport.
  • Reimbursing UFY for booking fees on a regular basis (details will be provided during induction).

We'll provide you with:

  • Full initial induction and training to ensure you're confident and prepared.
  • Support and information to apply for a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which is a requirement for this role.
  • Specific induction and training on electric vehicle (EV) operations if you are an EV driver.

We're looking for someone who is:

  • A safe and confident driver with a valid UK driving license.
  • Reliable, punctual, and committed to their volunteer shifts.
  • Patient and understanding, with a good level of interpersonal skills.
  • Comfortable keeping accurate records.
  • Able to treat all clients with respect and dignity.

This is a profoundly rewarding opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals within our community, helping them maintain their independence and connection. If you're ready to get behind the wheel and support those who need it most, we encourage you to apply!

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Up for Yorkshire View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 11 - 20

UFY is Selby's anchor organisation. We provide advice and support to local charitable, voluntary and community organisations.

Posted on: 11 November 2025
Closing date: 31 January 2026 at 10:49
Tags: Customer Service, Operations, Delivery, Engagement / Outreach, Logistics, Direct / Supporters, Events / Activities

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