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Qualified bus driver 15ph plus 18ph overtime rate

Stagecoach Group

Perth

On-site

GBP 32,000 - 37,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking qualified PCV bus drivers to join their team in Perth. This role offers a guaranteed minimum of 39 hours per week with opportunities for overtime, ensuring job security and a chance to make a significant impact in the community. With a focus on delivering exceptional customer service, you'll be part of a team that values inclusivity and personal development. The company offers great benefits, including a generous pension scheme, free travel for you and a companion, and career advancement opportunities. If you have a passion for driving and want to be a key worker in your community, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Generous company pension scheme
28 days holiday
Free travel for you and a companion
Affordable loans
Discounts on holidays and retail
Dental insurance
Vehicle breakdown cover
Employee assistance programme
Career development opportunities
Great working environment

Qualifications

  • You must hold a valid PCV licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
  • Strong customer service skills are essential for this role.

Responsibilities

  • Transport customers safely and comfortably to various destinations.
  • Provide excellent customer service while driving.

Skills

Customer Service
Safe Driving
Patience

Education

PCV Licence

Job description

Salary

£15.00

Qualified PCV Bus Driver – Perth

We are looking for qualified bus drivers / PCV licence holders to join our Perth team.

Typical annualised earnings of £32,000

Guaranteed 39 minimum hours with overtime for those who want to increase their earnings.

You’ll be one of 160 drivers who transport our fantastic customers safely and comfortably every day to healthcare and employment, to shopping and leisure, and to friends and family.

Aside from the satisfaction of being a key worker in your community, there are many reasons for you to join the Stagecoach East Scotland team:

  • Great benefits: including a generous company pension scheme, 28 days holiday, free travel for you and a companion, free financial education and affordable loans, and a range of money-saving opportunities including discounts on holidays and retail, cinema outings, dental insurance, vehicle breakdown cover, and hotels and attractions.
  • Plenty of job security: from being a key worker at the heart of our communities, where we always need great people behind the wheel.
  • UK-wide opportunities: if you’re moving out of choice or circumstance, as we run bus companies across the UK, you can transfer to a new location.
  • Career development: including our Trade Up scheme for drivers who want to move into engineering, promotion opportunities to Lead Driver, Inspector, Controller, and Driving Instructor, and routes into management and leadership for those who want that.
  • Secondment opportunities: to work elsewhere in the business – either on big events like Silverstone and Cheltenham Festival, or into our head office support functions.
  • An employee assistance programme: to support health and wellbeing through a confidential service available 24 hours a day, providing specialist guidance and assistance on a range of personal and work-related issues, from dealing with stress and anxiety to managing financial, marital, or legal issues. Face-to-face counselling sessions are also offered, alongside telephone and online support.
  • A great working environment: with opportunities to make new friends from a bunch of great workmates, managers who work hard to create great places to work, and employee networks building inclusive environments for women, veterans, carers, multicultural and LGBTQ+ colleagues.

The recruitment process is simple – you apply with your CV, we’ll have a good read, then get you in for an interview and a bus drive, and that’s it!

There are a few things we need from you:

  • You need to have a PCV licence, and no more than 6 penalty points.
  • You need to want to deliver great customer service.
  • You need to have a patient, safe, and courteous approach to driving.

So if that’s you, and you like what we’re offering, then apply below!

Stagecoach workplace culture is one where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences our people bring to the business are celebrated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of background, gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, or age.

Stagecoach is proudly an inclusive employer, striving for a culture where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences people bring are truly appreciated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, or age.

Location:

Stagecoach Perth Depot Ruthvenfield Rd, Inveralmond Industrial Estate Perth PH1 3EE
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