Coach Driver

Stagecoach Group plc; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation company in Chesterfield is seeking qualified coach drivers to join their team. The role includes driving National Express services and ensuring a high level of customer service. Benefits include a competitive salary, guaranteed hours, free travel on services, and a joining bonus. Ideal candidates will have a valid PCV licence and a customer service mindset. Full-time, permanent positions are available.

Benefits

Free travel for you and a companion

Excellent job security

Career development opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid PCV licence.
• No more than 6 penalty points on driving record.
• Ability to provide excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Drive National Express services.
• Ensure customer safety and provide courteous service.

Skills

Customer service mindset

Patient driving approach

Safe driving

Education

PCV licence

Job description

Overview

Stagecoach is hiring; we are looking for qualified coach drivers to join our team operating National Express services.

Responsibilities

• Drive National Express services as part of the team.
• Provide great customer service and a patient, safe, and courteous driving approach.

Salary and Benefits

• Salary £29,700 plus overtime available
• £15.08 Monday – Friday
• £15.80 Saturdays
• £16.44 Sundays
• Chesterfield location
• Coach Driver
• Free travel on National Express services
• Free travel on Stagecoach bus services
• Guaranteed 38 minimum hours with overtime for those who want to increase earnings
• Holiday entitlement:
• 20 days + 8 Bank Holidays (years 1-2)
• 22 days + 8 Bank Holidays (years 2-5)
• 25 days + 8 Bank Holidays (5+ years)
• Uniform provided
• £1200 joining bonus

Perks

• Free travel for you and a companion on our buses
• Excellent job security
• Career development including Trade Up scheme for drivers to move into engineering or promotion into Supervisor/Management roles
• Secondment opportunities at major events and festivals
• Employee Assistance Programme (confidential support for mental health, financial difficulties, etc.)
• A great working environment with supportive managers and inclusive employee networks

Requirements

• PCV licence
• No more than 6 penalty points
• Customer service mindset
• Patient, safe, and courteous driving approach

Equality and Inclusion

Stagecoach workplace culture is inclusive and celebrates differences. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and identities, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, or age.

Job Types

Full-time, Permanent

Benefits

• Company pension
• Free or subsidised travel
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Death in service benefit
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Location

Stagecoach Stonegravels Depot, Sheffield Road, Chesterfield, S41 7JH

The recruitment process is simple – apply with your CV, and if suitable we will contact you to discuss joining the team.