Mobile Shunter; General Service Operative

Full time Bootle, Green Lane, Southport, Speke & St Helens (L24 9JT
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Job Title :
Mobile Shunter

Location: Arriva Bootle, Green Lane, Southport, Speke & St Helens Bus Depots (L24 9JT
) Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Contracted: 35 hours per week, 5 out of 7 days per week as per rota, 17.30 - 01.00
Salary: £ 1 3.45 per hour

• Access to company reward & recognition platform
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement
• Positive and supportive work environment
• Company Pension Scheme
• On-site parking
• Cycle to work and Smart Tech Salary sacrifice Schemes (subject to T&Cs)
• Exclusive discount scheme:
  You and your family & friends can benefit from over 3,000 offers on high street & leisure brand

Welcome to Sasse, the Home of a family, a business that thrives on the potential of our people and the success of our teamwork. We are currently recruiting for a Full-time Mobile Shunter (Shunter/Cleaner/Fueller), who will provide holiday and sickness cover across at Bootle, Green Lane, Southport, Speke and St Helen Arriva bus depots and we are looking to hear from candidates who are positive, have a can-do attitude and have ambition to grow.

As a Mobile Shunter/Cleaner/Fueller, you will play an essential role in ensuring our fleet operates smoothly and efficiently.

Key responsibilities include:

• Process the vehicles on their return to the depot.
• Moving and manoeuvre vehicles/ buses within the depot, following instructions from the allocator and parking according to the parking plan.
• Maintaining overall cleanliness, including bus and facility cleaning, waste removal.
• Performing fuelling tasks.
• Conducting visual checks for any damage, reporting issues, and ensuring all windows are closed before buses enter the wash.
• Follow strict Health & Safety procedures and instructions.
• The role will also have additional site duties in line with General Service Operative (GSO)
• Delivering timely, efficient, and courteous service on customer sites.
• This role requires flexibility and the ability to move between locations.
• Willingness and ability to work unsocial hours in line with the late shift.
• Full UK car (B category) driving licence, held for a minimum of 2 years

• A company vehicle and fuel card to travel between depots as part of the duties.
• Access to a rewards gateway platform offering substantial discounts online and in-store with top brands.
• Options to participate in a cycle-to-work scheme through salary sacrifice.
• We value ongoing education and offer opportunities for further training and professional development.
• Full training and support will be provided by our team, no formal qualifications are needed

Sasse is a company that prides itself on being at the forefront of technology and recognising the value of people in our organisation. We value our customers and believe that customers and people should be the focus of everything that we do. If that sounds like you, and you want to be part of a fantastic team with uncapped opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

Sasse is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and experience levels.

Department

Transport

Contract type

Permanent

Hours

35 hours per week, 5 out of 7 days per week as per rota, 18h00 to 01h30

£13.45 per hour

Competitive

Closing date for applications

25th July, 2026

Cost Centre

240

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