Qualified Bus Driver - Ardrossan

Position: Qualified Bus Driver - Ardrossan **£2.5K SIGN UP BONUS!!!**
Location: Ardrossan

Qualified Bus Driver - Ardrossan   £2.5K SIGN UP BONUS!!!
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Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR12174
** Salary**£14.50 per hour (effective from 23/02/26)
** Earn £500 of Your £2,500 Joining Bonus After Just 4 Weeks with Stagecoach!
** Join Stagecoach as a
** qualified bus driver
** and get your career moving with a fantastic **£2,500 joining bonus**! You’ll receive **£500 after a 4-week qualifying period**, **£1,000 after 12 months**, and a further **£1,000 after 24 months**. There’s no better time to join!

If you’re a skilled driver looking for a rewarding career with great benefits, long-term opportunities and a supportive team, we’d love to have you on board.
** Apply today and start driving your future forward with Stagecoach!
*** Terms and conditions apply. Bonus payments are subject to eligibility criteria and completion of qualifying service periods.** £2500 signing on bonus (subject to terms and conditions)
* Your new career starts here at Stagecoach, working for one of the UK’s leading operators
* Opportunities for progression with ongoing training
* Access to a modern and sustainable fleet with a supportive team & network
* Based at our Ardrossan depot
* Pay rate of £14.50 per hour
* Annual earnings of £29,406 based on a 39-hour contract with overtime available too.
* Shift patterns of early, middles and lates. 5 Days over 7.
** This sign on incentive is for experienced drivers joining the company with a full PCV licence, that they have held for a minimum of 12 months along with a valid CPC qualification.
** At Stagecoach, we don’t just offer jobs; we offer careers. Our drivers are the heartbeat of our communities, connecting people to work, school, friends, and family. And now, we’re looking for more experienced, friendly and safety-conscious people to join our team at our Ardrossan depot.

We value your experience as a Qualified Driver and can offer a truly supportive environment where you can grow! Join us and hit the road with confidence.
** All we ask is for a positive attitude, commitment to excellent customer service and a passion for making a difference in people’s daily lives.
**** Our working environment
** We offer a welcoming and inclusive work environment across Stagecoach, where colleagues support each other, and managers are committed to creating great places to work. We also have a wide range of employee networks to ensure everyone feels valued and included, along with a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme to support your and your family’s health and wellbeing.
** Our Ardrossan depot
** At our Ardrossan depot, we operate a fleet of 35 buses covering the areas of East, North, and South Ayrshire as well as into Glasgow, with a team of 90 drivers.
* Ongoing training with CPC renewal costs covered
* Competitive hourly rates, plus opportunities for overtime
* Great career opportunities growing into roles such as Inspector, Mentor, Driving Instructor, Lead Driver and various leadership and cross functional openings across the UK
* A permanent, stable career in a respected market leading organisation with a great future focussed on sustainable, clean energy vehicles
* Our benefits including pension, 25 days holiday, free travel for you and a companion and a wide range of discounts
* Driving our fantastic, modern fleet safely, smoothly and with confidence
* Making sure every single customer 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 flexible shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends
* You must be 18 years old and hold a PCV licence
* A right to work in the UK
* 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…