Landside Bus Driver

Manchester Airport Plc; Manchester; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Reward portal discounts

24hour employee Assistance Programme

MAG Pension scheme

Discounts on travel to work

Discounts on MAG products

Career development opportunities

Full uniform provided

Job summary

Manchester Airport Plc is hiring an Airport Bus Driver based at Manchester Airport. The role is permanent, 40 hours per week, with night roster duties and a pay rate of £17.02 per hour including a 17.5% shift allowance.

You will deliver a first-class customer experience, assist passengers with luggage, and ensure safety and compliance with PCV regulations. The position offers on-site parking, pension and travel discounts, and opportunities for development within MAG.

Qualifications

• A clean driving licence with a PCV licence held for at least 2 years.
• NVQ Level 2 in Customer Service or Passenger Transport (desirable).
• A valid CPC driver validation card (with all modules completed).

Responsibilities

• Deliver a first-class customer experience, making journeys exceptional for every passenger.
• Safely assist customers with luggage and ensure items are secure on the vehicle.
• Adhere to PCV laws, regulations, and the Road Traffic Act to ensure compliance and safety.
• Keep up-to-date with DDA and PCV regulations to meet industry standards.
• Proactively report vehicle defects, suspicious activities, or damaged equipment to the Customer Transport Manager.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness to uphold a gold-standard car park experience.
• Complete detailed reports on incidents or lost property to ensure excellent customer service.

Skills

PCV licence

Clean driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Customer Service or Passenger Transport

Job description

• Airport Bus Driver
• Based at Manchester Airport
• Permanent 40 hours per week
• Nights roster
• £17.02 per hour including 17.5% shift allowance
  

Why Choose MAG?

Every year, Manchester Airport connects over 28 million passengers with more than 200 destinations across the globe. As one of the largest airport in the UK, Manchester is also in the top 20 airports in Europe.

Part of the largest UK owned airport operator group, MAG, Manchester Airport supports over 19,000 jobs onsite and generates around £7.75bn each year for the region.
At MAG, we recognise creating a first-class journey for our customers starts by creating a first-class career journey for our colleagues and we are committed to building inclusive environments in which our people can thrive.

You’ll also have access to some great benefits including:

• Free on-site parking whilst on duty
• Access to our reward portal with discounts and savings
• 24hour employee Assistance Programme
• MAG Pension scheme which doubles your contribution
• Discounts on tram and train travel to work
• Discounts on MAG products such as Escape Lounges and holiday parking at our Airports
• Fantastic career development opportunities
• Full uniform provided

The Role:

As an Airport Bus Driver, you’ll be at the heart of our operation, ensuring the smooth and safe transportation of customers and staff. Here’s what you’ll do:

• Deliver a first-class customer experience, making journeys exceptional for every passenger.
• Safely assist customers with luggage and ensure items are secure on the vehicle.
• Adhere to PCV laws, regulations, and the Road Traffic Act to ensure compliance and safety.
• Keep up-to-date with DDA and PCV regulations to meet industry standards.
• Proactively report vehicle defects, suspicious activities, or damaged equipment to the Customer Transport Manager.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness to uphold a gold-standard car park experience.
• Complete detailed reports on incidents or lost property to ensure excellent customer service.

Flexibility is key - this is a 24/7 operation, with a mixture of shifts to keep the airport running smoothly.

What You’ll Bring to the Role

• A clean driving licence with a PCV licence held for at least 2 years.
• NVQ Level 2 in Customer Service or Passenger Transport (desirable).
• A valid CPC driver validation card (with all modules completed).
  

You’ll also need to bring a printout of your completed CPC modules to your interview. If you haven’t completed all modules, we can’t progress with your application. For guidance, visit GOV.UK.