Trainee Bus Driver

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Ecclesfield, Sheffield, United Kingdom time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR11825
** Salary
* * Hourly rate from £14.00 ph - whilst training. Increasing to £14.50 after training, then rising to £15.00 ph after one years service.
Plus extra £1ph for unsociable hours.
A 50p ph enhancement for all hours worked over 44 hours per week.* + 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 and enhancing your learning through a Level 2 Apprenticeship Qualification.  + Based at our Ecclesfield depot, located at Green Lane, Ecclesfield, Sheffield, S35 9WY
 + Pay rate during training of £ 14.00 per hour (training will last 6 – 8 weeks)  + Annual earnings of £31,200 following completion of training based on 40 hours per week as a qualified Bus Driver  + Shift patterns of 5 days out of 7 per week  + 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 friendly, safety-conscious people to join our team at our Ecclesfield depot.

** All we ask for is a great attitude to learning, a genuine desire to make a positive difference to people’ s daily lives, a passion for exceptional customer experience and a full UK driving licence.*
* ** 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 Ecclesfield depot
** At our Ecclesfield depot, we operate a fleet of 59 buses covering the areas of Sheffield, Barnsley and Stocksbridge with a team of 150 Drivers.  + We’ll cover all your training costs, so you earn while you learn  + Gain a Level 2 Bus Driver Apprenticeship, with structured training and an externally recognised qualification  + 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 market leading organisation with a great future focussed on sustainable, clean energy vehicles  + Our benefits including pension, 20 days holiday with an addition 8 Bank Holidays, free travel for you and a companion, a wide range of discounts  + Completing our industry leading training, securing your PCV licence followed by ongoing CPC training and professional development which form part of gaining your Level 2 Bus Driver Apprenticeship  + Driving our fantastic fleet safely, smoothly 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 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 part of DVLA requirement) and have been ordinarily resident in the UK and Islands or the British overseas territories for the last 3 years OR meet alternative criteria due to funding criteria (can be discussed via application)  + A patient, safe and courteous approach  + 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  + Click apply now to start your Stagecoach journey today. We…