Bus Driver - Trainee

451 Stagecoach Devon Limited; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Stagecoach bus travel for you and

28 days paid holiday

Pension

Job summary

Stagecoach Plymouth Depot is hiring qualified bus drivers with a valid PCV license to join our team immediately. Join the UK’s leading bus operator and help keep communities moving with reliable, minibus-style service in the Plymouth area.

Your salary starts at £16.49 per hour, with a guaranteed minimum of 39 hours per week and overtime available to boost earnings. Annualized earnings are around £30k, reflecting reliable, weekday and weekend shifts for a stable career.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid PCV license.
• Qualified bus driver with proven driving experience.

Skills

PCV license

Bus driving

Job description

Salary £16.49 per hour Ready to take the wheel? Join the UK's Number 1 bus company today. We are looking for qualified bus drivers and PCV holders to join our team immediately.

Your Salary Typical earnings of £16.49 per hour and annualized earnings of £30000 Guaranteed 39 minimum hours with overtime if you wish to increase your earnings.

5 Reasons to Join The Stagecoach Team

• 1. Get Rewarded For a Job You Love. Being well rewarded for a job you enjoy is a great feeling. With Stagecoach, you’ll receive a competitive salary, a generous pension, and the financial security that comes with working for an established company. Plus, with opportunities to earn more money for working overtime and unsocial hours, you can increase your pay packet whenever you need.
• 2. Perks From Day One As soon as you join Stagecoach, you’ll receive a great range of benefits and perks on top of your salary. These include discounts on high street brands, restaurants, hotels, days out, and cinemas visits. You’ll also get a minimum of 28 days paid holiday, a generous pension, and free Stagecoach bus travel for you and a companion.
• 3. Job Security For Life A job with Stagecoach is a job for life. And our drivers say they love the reliability and structure that comes with their role. Job security has never felt more important, and Stagecoach will give you the peace of mind that comes with well-paid employment. We’ll give you confidence in your career and stability to plan your future.
• 4. Start A Career, Not A Job From driver, to controller, to management - seeing our colleagues rise through the ranks always makes us proud. If it’s what you’re looking for, Stagecoach will support your career development to help you challenge yourself, earn more money, and achieve your goals.
• 5. Become Part of a Community Nothing beats walking into work and being surrounded by great friends, supportive colleagues, and happy passengers. This is what the Stagecoach community feels like. And whether you’re at the bus depot or out on the open road, you’ll be around people who want you to succeed. Plus with sports teams to quiz nights, social clubs to charity work, you’ll have endless opportunities to make lifelong friendships and have fun.

Our Culture

Stagecoach is made up of a diverse community of people who support and empower each other, creating a culture of inclusivity and respect. We believe that diversity not only enriches our company culture but also makes us stronger and more innovative as a team.

We welcome applications from everyone and can’t wait for you to join the Stagecoach team!

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.

Location: Stagecoach Plymouth Depot The Ride, Chelson Meadow Plymouth PL9 7JT

Welcome to Stagecoach, the UK’s #1 bus company. Every day we help millions of passengers get to the people and places that matter to them, connecting the communities we are proud to serve.

Founded in 1980, Stagecoach has established itself as the UK’s largest transport operator, with services connecting more than 100 major towns and cities in England, Scotland, and Wales. We work with our partners to deliver a greener, smarter, safer, healthier, and fairer country. Providing extensive expertise in commercial and contracted markets, we assist national and regional government to deliver on ambitious plans for their citizens, communities, and local economy. Our team of 26,000 employees are proud to serve our customers and be an integral part of their local communities.