Bus Driver

TN United Kingdom; Skegness; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a bus driver in Skegness, where you'll be a vital part of the community, ensuring safe and comfortable transport for customers. Enjoy typical annual earnings of £29,000, guaranteed minimum hours, and a host of great benefits including a generous pension scheme, free travel for you and a companion, and numerous career development opportunities. With a focus on diversity and inclusion, this role offers a supportive working environment where you can thrive and grow. If you meet the requirements and are ready to make a difference, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

28 days holiday

Free travel for you and a companion

Financial education

Affordable loans

Discounts on holidays and retail

Dental insurance

Vehicle breakdown cover

Employee assistance program

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• A valid PCV licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
• A strong desire to deliver excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Transport customers safely to various destinations.
• Maintain a patient, safe, and courteous driving approach.

Skills

Customer Service

Safe Driving

Patience

Education

PCV Licence

Job description

We are looking for qualified bus drivers to join our Skegness team.

Why Join Us?

• Typical annualised earnings of £29,000 after initial training period
• Guaranteed 40 minimum hours with overtime available for increased earnings.
• Flexible shift patterns to fit your commitments.

You’ll be one of 77 drivers transporting customers safely and comfortably daily to various destinations including healthcare, employment, shopping, leisure, and visiting friends and family.

Join the Stagecoach East Midlands team and enjoy:

• Great benefits such as a generous pension scheme, 28 days holiday including bank holidays, free travel for you and a companion, financial education, affordable loans, and discounts on holidays, retail, cinema, dental insurance, vehicle breakdown cover, hotels, and attractions.
• Free travel for you and a companion on our buses, perfect for days off.
• Job security as a key worker in our communities.
• UK-wide opportunities to transfer locations across our bus companies.
• Career development through schemes like Trade Up, promotions to Lead Driver, Inspector, Controller, Driving Instructor, and routes into management.
• Secondment opportunities within the business, including events and head office roles.
• Employee assistance program supporting health and wellbeing with 24/7 confidential guidance, counselling, and online support.
• A positive working environment with opportunities for camaraderie, inclusive employee networks, and supportive management.

The recruitment process is straightforward: submit your CV, participate in an interview and bus drive, and you're in!

We require from you:

• A PCV licence and no more than 6 penalty points
• A desire to deliver excellent customer service
• A patient, safe, and courteous driving approach

If you meet these criteria and like what we offer, please apply!

Our workplace culture celebrates diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, genders, ethnicities, religions, beliefs, disabilities, neurodiversities, sexual orientations, and ages.

Location:

Stagecoach Skegness Depot, Burgh Road Trading Estate, Burgh Road, Skegness PE24 4UF