About Us:
Buckinghamshire Fire & Rescue Service serves a population of more than 800,000 in the Southeast of England. Around 400 firefighters operate from 19 fire stations from the outskirts of London to the South Midlands. We employ around 100 specialist support staff, from ICT to fire prevention. We are a diverse, welcoming community – will you join us? Find out more about us and our values at www.bucksfire.gov.uk/join-us/
Our Service is only as good as its people. When our employees are engaged and supported, our Service thrives. This why we support flexible and hybrid working.
About the Role:
The Asset Management Assistant will support the Asset team with daily tasks helping to ensure the department runs effectively, efficiently and be flexible in their approach to meet the requirements of the technical work streams, including organising requisitions, preparing orders / requisitions, delivering stores and stock items to stations.
About You:
We are looking for a self-motivated individual who can organise their own day, working on their own initiative.
Experience and Qualifications Required:
Qualifications & Training:
• Full valid UK driving license
• Manual Handling Awareness
• Counterbalance Lift Truck (Forklift) operator (or willingness to achieve)
Skills & Knowledge:
• Basic skills in use of use Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Good written and verbal communication
• Ability to organise own workload
The Package:
• Permanent Contract
• Part Time
• 24-hour week (3 days a week)
• Local Government Pension Scheme
• Good annual leave entitlement
• Employee benefits
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Occupational Health
• Onsite gym facilities
Anything Else you Need to Know:
How to Apply:
We are an equal opportunity employer. Applications from people of any colour, race, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status or disability are welcome. If there are any adaptions or adjustments, we can make to help you in your application, or with our recruitment process, please contact us via e-mail or telephone.
Everyone who works with us is required to have a DBS check. If you have any queries or concerns regarding this, please contact HR@bucksfire.gov.uk.
For further information about the role please review the job description. (Internal applicants please log in using your iTrent Self Service username and password)
Abatement and Protected Pension:
If are in receipt of a Firefighter’s pension, before taking up employment with Buckinghamshire & Milton Keynes Fire Authority you are required to notify Human Resources as Abatement Rules may apply.