Visitor Operations Driver (Seasonal)

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
Edinburgh
TYPE
Contract
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Transportation & Logistics
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SKILLS

Full UK driving licence Customer service Problem-solving Record keeping Adaptability Ticketing systems Sales skills English proficiency

FULL DESCRIPTION

Visitor Operations Driver (Seasonal)

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] - Edinburgh, UK | £12.72 - £12.99 per hour | Contract | Seasonal

About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

The [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is a wildlife conservation charity with a bold vision: a world where nature is protected, valued and loved. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] and [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] are our gateways to the natural world.

How you'll contribute to our mission

The Visitor Operations Driver will undertake driving operations at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], including driving the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] land train, accessibility vehicles, performing drivers' maintenance checks, fuelling, and assisting with route planning. Provide a five-star visitor experience for all visitors.

Some of the things you'll do

  • Ensure all vehicles are maintained to the highest standard, with necessary checks carried out and that vehicles are presentable and operationally ready
  • Operate ticketing systems, electronic hand-held devices, and processing contactless payments
  • Provide a five-star visitor experience, ensuring visitors receive a personal and knowledgeable service on site
  • Use sales training and your initiative to grow income through membership and other opportunities
  • Assist with induction of newly appointed drivers, acting as a mentor
  • Ensure compliance with [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] policies, procedures and guidelines
  • Engage with the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] appraisal system

What we're looking for

  • Full current driving licence
  • Good standard of written and spoken English
  • Ability to identify and solve problems e.g. route changes / weather
  • Ability to keep accurate records e.g. driving hours, mileage, fuel use
  • Able to adapt quickly to changing operational needs

What you'll get in return

  • Starting pro-rated salary of £12.72 - £12.99 per hour
  • Flexible working week (will require some weekend working)
  • Discount in both retail/catering

If this role excites you and aligns with your career aspirations, click APPLY now. This role is subject to standard pre-employment checks, including the candidate's right to work in the UK and PVG Check. Shortlisting and interviews during the advert period; advert closes once a successful candidate is found. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is an equal opportunities employer.

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