Qualified Bus Driver

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Salary

Between £591.28 and £716.30 per week based on experience (previous PCV driving experience taken into account).

We are looking for qualified bus drivers / PCV licence holders to join our Barking garage team. Come and join our front line heroes working for a sustainable, diverse, and community-focused employer who puts its people at the heart of its business.

Our Stagecoach heroes continue to keep London’s people moving, and the safety and support of our people is paramount and at the heart of our business.

Our vision is to help people lead more sustainable lives, harnessing new and greener technology, whilst protecting our people and customers. The health and wellbeing of our diverse people is a priority as we support people to be themselves at work and support our local communities through charitable partnerships.

So come and join our Barking garage heroes.

• Typical annualised earnings of between £30,845 and £37,367 based on experience (we will give you our current open rate based on all your previous PCV driving experience, subject to conditions)
• Guaranteed 38 hours per week
• Working different shifts with different days off each week

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

Aside from the satisfaction of being a key worker in your community, there are many reasons to join the Stagecoach London team…

• Great benefits including a generous company pension scheme, 20 days holiday, free financial education, affordable loans, and a range of money-saving opportunities such as discounts on holidays, retail, cinema outings, dental insurance, vehicle breakdown cover, and hotels and attractions.
• Free travel for you and a household member on TfL bus and rail services (this is a non-contractual benefit), and outside London, free travel for you and a companion on Stagecoach buses.
• Plenty of job security as a key worker at the heart of our communities, where we always need great people behind the wheel.
• UK-wide opportunities to transfer to different locations across the country as we operate bus companies nationwide.
• Supportive and high-quality training from some of the best (and nicest!) driver trainers in the industry, covering routes, vehicles, customer service, and more.
• Career development including schemes for drivers to move into engineering, promotion opportunities to Driver Mentor, Regulator/Controller, Driving Instructor, and routes into management and leadership.
• Secondment opportunities to work elsewhere in the business, such as during major events or in head office support functions.
• An employee assistance programme providing 24/7 support for health and wellbeing, including guidance on stress, anxiety, financial, marital, or legal issues.
• A great working environment with opportunities to make friends, supportive managers, employee networks promoting inclusion for women, veterans, carers, multicultural, and LGBTQ+ colleagues. We also partner with charities and community projects, and promote health, wellbeing, and family initiatives.

The recruitment process is simple – apply, attend an interview and bus drive, and you’re in!

Requirements include:

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

If you’re interested and what we’re offering appeals to you, please apply!

Stagecoach’s workplace culture celebrates diversity and inclusivity. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, genders, ethnicities, religions, beliefs, disabilities, neurodiversity, sexual orientations, and ages.

Location:

Stagecoach Barking Bus Garage, 205 Longbridge Road, Barking, Essex IG11 8UE. #J-18808-Ljbffr