Trainee Bus Driver * Starting Salary £29000 zero training costs*

Stagecoach Group; Dunfermline; On-site; GBP 29,000; Full time

Job description

Salary

£29000 per year plus overtime

Trainee Bus Driver– Dunfermline Depot

Stagecoach are looking for trainee bus drivers to join our Dunfermline team as we continue our growth in 2025!

• Get paid to train and zero training costs: Not only will you be earning from day one, we’ll also pay for all of your training costs to achieve a recognised national qualification in Passenger Transport and your PCV licence, worth around £4,000.

• Starting salary: £29000 per year plus overtime.
• Training pay: £12.60 per hour whilst training.
• Pay after training: £13.60 per hour for 0 - 12 months; £15.00 per hour after 12 months service.
• Overtime: Paid at £18.28 per hour for all overtime at all levels of service.

• Shift patterns: Different shift patterns available so you can fit work around your existing commitments.

You’ll be one of our 234 colleagues 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 numerous reasons for you to join the Stagecoach East Scotland team:

• Great benefits: Including a generous company pension scheme, 25 days annual holidays plus 9 public holidays, 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.

• Free travel: For you and a companion on our buses.

• Guaranteed hours: 42 minimum hours with overtime for those who want to increase their earnings.

• Job security: From being a key worker at the heart of our communities.

• UK-wide opportunities: Transfer to a new location if you’re moving out of choice or circumstance.

• Supportive training: From some of the best driving instructors and training managers in the industry.

• Career development: Including our Trade Up scheme for drivers who want to move into engineering, promotion opportunities, and routes into management and leadership.

• Secondment opportunities: To work elsewhere in the business.

• Employee assistance programme: To support health and wellbeing through a confidential service available 24 hours a day.

• Great working environment: With opportunities to make new friends and a focus on inclusivity.

The recruitment process is simple – you apply online, we’ll get you in for an interview and to see the depot, and that’s it!

It doesn’t matter if you’re working in customer service, retail, hospitality, or in a warehouse or factory, the only things we need are:

• You need to be 18 years old and hold a driving licence with 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! **Please note, applications which do not have home address details completed correctly will not be processed**

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.

Location:

Stagecoach Dunfermline St Leonards Street Dunfermline KY11 3AL