**We are looking for a Backshift Fueller/Shunter to join our busy Engineering Department at Lothian Country.**

**What will you be doing?**

At the end of a busy day’s service, our drivers deliver our buses back to the garage and into the capable hands of our bus fueller/shunters. That’s where you come in.

Working as part of a team, you will be responsible for cleaning, fuelling and readying our buses for the next day. This involves safely and confidently moving buses around the garage, so this role is also an ideal starting point for any budding bus drivers
- Ensure the fleet is fuelled to meet service requirements
- Ensure that the fleet is processed through the bus wash as per the standards set
- Help with general housekeeping duties
- Fully comply with all Health and Safety and Engineering legislation along with Company policies
- Fully comply with all relevant Engineering SOP's
- Provide guidance to other staff as required
- Communicate effectively with colleagues and managers
- Maintain and develop technical skills as required

**Who are we looking for?**
- You must possess a full UK Driving Licence and the ability to hold a PCV in the future.
- Good communication skills both verbal and written.
- Good work ethic and attention to detail.
- A reasonable level of physical fitness

**What can we offer you?**
- Hourly rate £13.95
- 40 hours per week
- Pension and discount schemes
- Health Cash Plan and Employee Assistance Programme
- Continual training and development to push forward your career
- Travel in Edinburgh and surrounding areas for FREE with your Ridacard valid on all our buses and Edinburgh Trams
- Free parking

Work will be based outside in all weathers but we will provide you with boots, overalls and specialist equipment so there’s no need to worry about being safe/protected or having the right kit for the job.

If you think you fit the bill then we'd love to hear from you. The closing date for this vacancy is Sunday 31st March 2024.