Coach Driver - Glasgow to Belfast

HANNON Transport; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Hannon Transport in Glasgow is seeking a professional Coach Driver to operate between Glasgow and Belfast. You will provide safe, punctual, and courteous passenger transport while representing the company to a high standard.

Responsibilities include pre-departure safety checks, route planning, assisting passengers, using the mobile app for bookings, and maintaining passenger comfort.

Applicants must hold CPC, Driver's Licence, Digi Card, Passport, and Access NI or equivalent.

Qualifications

• CPC Card, Driver's License, Digi Card and Passport are required.
• Access NI or equivalent for Scotland/UK is required.
• Previous experience with coach driving is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and punctual transportation between Glasgow and Belfast.
• Plan and follow designated routes considering traffic and weather.
• Carry out basic vehicle safety and condition checks before departure.
• Maintain passenger safety and comfort throughout the journey.
• Provide friendly, welcoming, and professional service to all passengers.
• Assist passengers with boarding and disembarking when required.
• Address passenger questions or concerns promptly and courteously.

Skills

Passenger safety

Customer service

Route planning

Pre-departure checks

Education

CPC Card

Driver's License

Digi Card

Passport

Access NI or equivalent

Tools

Booking app

Job description

Job Information

Job Title

Coach Driver

Department

Hannon Coach

Reports To

Operations Manager

Location

Glasgow, Scotland

Shift Pattern

Various Shifts – Glasgow to Belfast

Job Purpose

The purpose of this role is to provide safe, reliable, and professional coach transport services between Glasgow (Scotland) and Belfast (Northern Ireland). The Coach Driver will ensure passengers are transported comfortably and punctually while delivering a high standard of customer service and representing Hannon Coach in a professional manner at all times.

Duties and Responsibilities

Passenger Transport & Safety

• Ensure the safe and punctual transportation of passengers between Glasgow and Belfast in compliance with all road traffic legislation and company procedures
• Plan and follow designated routes, taking into account traffic conditions and weather to ensure a smooth journey
• Carry out basic vehicle safety and condition checks prior to departure
• Maintain a strong focus on passenger safety throughout the journey

Customer Service

• Provide a friendly, welcoming, and professional service to all passengers
• Assist passengers with boarding and disembarking where required
• Address passenger questions or concerns promptly and courteously
• Ensure passenger comfort and wellbeing at all times

Administration & Systems

• Check passengers on board using the mobile app booking system
• Use own initiative to manage daily duties and resolve minor operational issues

Knowledge, skills and experience required

• Up to date documents: CPC Card, Driver's License, Digi Card & Passport
• Access NI or equivalent for Scotland/UK
• Previous experience with coach driving

Why join Hannon Transport

• Join a company focused on innovation, sustainability and growth
• Professional development and training opportunities
• A competitive salary and company benefits are available for the right candidate

Note: This description is intended to be a guide of what duties are most likely to be but should not be taken as a definitive list. Hannon reserves the right to vary duties and add duties as they deem necessary.