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Bus Driver

4 weeks ago

Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom University Bus Limited Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking reliable and skilled PCV Holders to join Unos depot in Cranfield, Bedfordshire. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving commercial bus routes, ensuring the safe and timely transportation of passengers. Additionally, the Bus Driver will be responsible for maintaining a clean and well-operated vehicle, providing exceptional customer service, and adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations.

Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate company buses, adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Pick up and drop off passengers at designated stops while following a predetermined route schedule.
  • Ensure the safety and comfort of passengers during transit.
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the bus, reporting any mechanical issues.
  • Collect fares from passengers, issue tickets, and provide information on routes and schedules.
  • Maintain a clean and organised bus interior.
  • Communicate effectively with passengers and address any concerns or inquiries.

Qualifications:

  • Valid UK Driving Licence with Category D entitlement.
  • Valid CPC.
  • Clean driving record.
  • Proven experience as a bus driver.
  • Knowledge of the UK Highway Code and local bus routes.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends.
  • Strong time management and organisational skills.

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay:
    • £15.80 per hour (Monday Friday)
    • £16.60 per hour (Saturday)
    • £17.60 per hour (Sunday/Bank Holiday/Rest Day)
  • Pension match of 7%. (via Uni of Herts into NEST)
  • Student discounts available due to employment under the University of Hertfordshire.
  • After one year of continuous service, employees are eligible for a 50% tuition discount for their children's undergraduate fees at the University of Hertfordshire.
  • Free bus pass provided for the driver, spouse, and children, offering convenient and cost-effective transportation.

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