Bus Driver

4 days ago

united kingdom Ad Warrior Full time

Bus Driver (Trainee and Qualified)

Location: Denton

Salary: £13.00 - £17.00 per hour

Our client was created on 2nd June 2019, when The Go-Ahead Group took over operations at the historic Queens Road bus depot in the heart of Manchester.

Since then, the company have worked hard to embed themselves firmly within the communities they serve. They run an extensive network of routes across Greater Manchester and Salford, including the 135, one of Manchester's busiest bus routes.

They will be operating services in Tameside from January 2025. Please note, should you be invited to an assessment centre, this will be held at our Bolton depot (BL3 2AW) or Bolton Toughsheets Stadium (BL6 6JW). All training will be based at our Bolton depot.

The Role

Join the Elite Driver Academy and Serve Your Community with Pride

Attention all skilled drivers The company are assembling an elite team of bus drivers to make a meaningful impact in Greater Manchester. As a key player in connecting people and places, you'll become an integral part of the local community, touching the lives of thousands with your exceptional driving skills.

You will be a key player in connecting people and places, acting as an integral part of the local community and making a difference to thousands of peoples lives across Greater Manchester.

They're always looking for the friendliest, most outgoing, hard-working, team-playing, down-to-earth people to become bus drivers.

Whether you've already got a licence to drive a bus or you're a complete newbie to the profession, they want to hear from you. They are looking for people with a positive 'can do' attitude, who have good communication skills and the natural ability to deliver first class customer service, to a diverse range of customers.

If you already hold a PCV licence, great After your interview and medical, they'll fast track you through their Driver Academy and you'll be on the road with them in no time.

And if you can't drive a bus already, don't worry - they'll put take you through each of the steps to get your licence when you join their Driver Academy.

Responsibilities:

  • Navigate your mighty bus through the bustling streets of Greater Manchester, ensuring smooth and safe transportation for the diverse range of passengers.
  • Act as the friendly face of the business, delivering first-class customer service with a can-do attitude, putting a smile on every passenger's face.
  • Embrace your role as a community ambassador, fostering positive connections and making a difference in the lives of the passengers.
  • Execute precise manoeuvres and pilot challenging routes with the finesse of a seasoned veteran.
  • Collaborate with fellow elite drivers and support staff, working as a tight-knit unit to exceed performance targets.
  • Uphold the highest standards of professionalism, discipline, and camaraderie, reflecting the spirit of an elite driver.

Requirements:

  • Possess a full UK driving licence with no more than 3 points and the right to work in the UK.
  • Prior experience as a bus driver is welcomed, but enthusiastic newcomers will also be considered.
  • A positive, outgoing attitude with excellent communication skills to engage and assist passengers from all walks of life.
  • A knack for delivering exceptional customer service and creating a welcoming environment on board.
  • Ability to undergo necessary training and acquire a PCV licence through the esteemed Driver Academy.
  • A commitment to safety, punctuality, and teamwork, ensuring the smooth operation of the bus services.

Perks and Benefits:

  • As a new driver, you'll earn an industry-leading rate of £13 per hour in your first year. If you're already qualified, you'll start straight away on £16 per hour, rising to £17 for work on Sundays.
  • Comprehensive training provided through the esteemed Elite Driver Academy, equipping you with the skills to excel in your role.
  • The satisfaction of serving your local community, connecting people, and making a positive impact every day.
  • Enlist today and drive your way to success.

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.


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