Megabus / Jv Driver (Qualified)

**Salary**

£13.23 Per hour. Overtime paid at £17 per hour.

Ready to take the wheel?

Join the UK's Number 1 bus company today.

We are looking for qualified bus drivers and PCV holders to join our team immediately. The role will involve driving our MegaBus and Joint Venture routes to destinations such as Glasgow, Edinburgh, Perth, and The Isle of Skye. Whilst primarily focussed on longer distance routes, there will be a very limited requirement to perform some local service work.

**Brilliant benefits **including free Highlife Highland individual or family membership (up to £37.40 per month value)

You'll be one of 128 staff who transport our fantastic customers safely and comfortably every day to healthcare and employment, to shopping and leisure, and to friends and family.

Aside from the satisfaction of being a key worker in your community, there's loads of reasons for you to join the Stagecoach Highland team¦
- **Great benefits **including a generous company pension scheme, 29 days holiday rising to 33 days after 2 years, free travel for you and a companion, free financial education and affordable loans, and finally a range of money-saving opportunities including discounts on holidays and retail, cinema outings, dental insurance, vehicle breakdown cover and hotels and attractions
- **Free Highlife Highland **individual or family membership (up to £37.40 per month value)
- **Free travel for you and a companion **on our buses - so on your days off you can be off shopping without worrying about parking the car, or heading off for a day in the city or by the seaside without worrying about the cost of fuel
- **Guaranteed 39 minimum hours **with overtime for those who want to increase their earnings
- **Training **. If required, we will take care of CPC renewal and then keep you qualified.
- **Plenty of job security **from being a key worker at the heart of our communities, where we always need great people behind the wheel
- **Pay Rates **£13.23 Per Hour. £17 per hour overtime rate.
- **UK-wide opportunities **whereby if you're moving out of choice or circumstance, as we run bus companies across the UK, you can transfer to a new location
- **Supportive and high quality training **from some of the best (and nicest) driving instructors and training managers in the industry - we'll teach you everything you need to know about our routes, our vehicles, our tickets and more
- **Career development **including our Trade Up scheme for drivers who want to move into engineering, promotion opportunities to Lead Driver, Inspector, Controller and Driving Instructor, and routes into management and leadership for those who want that
- **Secondment opportunities **to work elsewhere in the business, either on big events or into our head office support functions
- **An employee assistance programme **to support health and wellbeing through a confidential service available 24 hours a day which provides specialist guidance and assistance on a range of personal and work-related issues, from dealing with stress and anxiety to managing financial, marital or legal issues. Face-to-face counselling sessions are also offered, alongside telephone and online support.
- **A great working environment **with loads of opportunity to make new friends from a bunch of great workmates, managers who work hard to create great places to work, and employee networks building inclusive environments for women, veterans, carers, multicultural and LGBTQ+ colleagues

It doesn't matter if you're working in customer service, retail, hospitality or in a warehouse or factory, the only things we need are¦
- You need a full D category license.
- You need to want to deliver great customer service
- You need to have a patient, safe and courteous approach to driving.

**Location**:
Inverness Depot 1 Seafield Road Inverness IV1 1SG