Trainee Bus Driver

Overview

Trainee Bus Driver - Gloucester

Salary:
Typical annualised earnings of £31,000. You will get paid to train starting at £14.50 per hour. Full-Time Permanent Late Shifts. Shifts will finish up to 3am. Overtime opportunities available.

• Your new career starts here at Stagecoach, no experience needed
• Earn while you learn, we provide fully paid training to help you gain your PCV licence
• Based at our Gloucester depot, located at Gloucester Transport Hub, Gloucester GL1 1SZ
• Pay rate during training of £14.50 per hour (training will last 6 – 8 weeks)
• Annual earnings of £31,000 following completion of training based on 42 hours per week as a Qualified Bus Driver
• Shift patterns of 5 days out of 7, Sunday to Saturday rota

• Completing our industry leading training, securing your PCV licence followed by ongoing CPC training and professional development
• Driving our fantastic fleet safely, smoothly with confidence
• Making sure every single passenger has a great journey
• Delivering top-notch customer service, helping people of all ages and backgrounds
• Creating a welcoming environment where customers feel respected, cared for, and looked after, especially those who rely on us most
• Working shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends

• You need to be 18 years old and hold a driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points
• Right to work in the UK (You will need to have been in the UK for a minimum of 183 days as a part of DVLA requirement)
• A patient, safe and courteous approach to driving
• Being the face of Stagecoach, a positive, friendly attitude and a passion for delivering great customer service
• A willingness to learn and be part of a brilliant team
• Our recruitment process is simple; a short application (around 3 – 4 minutes), followed by an interview assessing your experience & behaviours

• We’ll cover all your training costs, so you earn while you learn
• Competitive hourly rates, plus opportunities for overtime
• Great career opportunities growing into roles such as Inspector, Controller, Instructor alongside leadership and cross functional openings across the UK
• A permanent, stable career in a respected organisation with a great future focussed on sustainable, clean energy vehicles
• Our benefits including pension, 6 weeks holiday, free travel for you and a companion and a wide range of discounts

Stagecoach Gloucester Depot, London Road, Gloucester GL1 3HF

Stagecoach is proudly an inclusive employer, striving for a culture where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences people bring are truly appreciated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation or age.