Coach Driver
5 months ago
Kenect Recruitment are working with our client and are currently seeking Coach Drivers interested in a Permanent job role within a respected Coach driving company based in Bedfordshire.
You will be required to drive for a number of different clients but will also include driving school trips as well as London trips.
**Main Duties**
- To drive a Passenger Carrying Vehicle in a professional and safe manner, in order to transport customers to and from their required pick up and destination points.
- To drive vehicles in a professional and courteous manner as would be required under a Department of Transport PCV driving test.
- To ensure that the vehicle is roadworthy by carrying out a walk-around check and completing a vehicle condition report.
- To comply with The Highway Code and Road Traffic Act at all times. To immediately report any road traffic collisions, incidents or near misses to a manager as soon as possible and in any event within 24 hours.
- Reportable incidents includes vehicle damage, any third party damage and personal injury.
- To ensure that vehicles are loaded within legal capacities.
- To load and unload the luggage lockers.
- To keep the vehicle clean and tidy at all times.
- To treat all customers in a professional and courteous manner at all times.
- To be considerate and helpful at all times whilst on duty.
- To handle vehicles and other company equipment with due care and attention.
- To maintain a smart and tidy appearance.
- To carry out duties in a safe and efficient manner. To comply with all Health & Safety and Company instructions.
- To carry out any other duties as may be required by The Company.
**Required Qualifications and Experience**
- Must hold a valid PCV licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
- Must hold a current and valid CPC card.
- Must be able to work under own initiative.
- Must be able to demonstrate an understanding of written and spoken English.
- Must have good people and communication skills and have experience of delivering excellent customer service.
- Must have a good knowledge of travel within the local area.
- Must be able to work unsocial hours.
- It is desirable that you have a good knowledge of travel within the UK and London.
For more details please call Stuart on 07877 513826
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Salary**: £14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
**Benefits**:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
**Experience**:
- Driving: 3 years (required)
- Coach driver: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Category D Licence (required)
- PCV Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
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