PCV Coach Driver with Wheelchair Training and Enhanced DBS

Driver Hire East London; Ilford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable transportation company in Ilford is looking for experienced PCV Coach Drivers to operate split shifts and ensure the safe transport of vulnerable individuals. Candidates must have a valid PCV license, MiDAS certification, and an Enhanced DBS check. This role offers flexible working hours and the chance to positively impact the community while maintaining high standards of customer service.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Flexible working hours

Ongoing training opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Valid PCV license required.
• MiDAS certification or equivalent wheelchair training preferred.
• Enhanced DBS check mandatory.
• Experience with vulnerable individuals is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate PCV vehicles during split shifts.
• Assist passengers, including those in wheelchairs.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Conduct vehicle inspections before and after trips.

Skills

Excellent customer service skills

Compassionate attitude

Education

Valid PCV license

MiDAS certification

Enhanced DBS check

Job description

Location: Ilford, London

Job Type: Split Shifts (am and pm)

Salary: Competitive

About Us: We are a reputable transportation company dedicated to providing safe and reliable services to our community. Our focus is on transporting vulnerable children and adults with the utmost care and professionalism.

Position Overview: We are seeking experienced and compassionate PCV Coach Drivers who are trained in wheelchair accessibility (MiDAS certification preferred) and hold an Enhanced DBS check. The role involves operating split shifts in the Ilford area, ensuring the safe and comfortable transport of our passengers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate PCV vehicles during morning and afternoon split shifts.


• Assist passengers with boarding and alighting, ensuring the secure transportation of individuals using wheelchairs.


• Provide excellent customer service, team player, maintaining a friendly, and professional demeanour.


• Adhere to all traffic laws and company policies to ensure passenger safety.


• Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections, reporting any issues promptly.

Qualifications:

• Valid PCV license.


• MiDAS (Minibus Driver Awareness Scheme) certification or equivalent wheelchair training.


• Enhanced DBS check.


• Excellent customer service skills with a friendly and appropriate attitude.


• Experience working with vulnerable children and adults is highly desirable.


• Reside locally or be willing to travel to the Ilford area for split shifts.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay rates.


• Flexible working hours with split shifts.


• Opportunity to make a positive impact in the community.


• Supportive work environment with ongoing training opportunities.

How to Apply: If you are a dedicated driver with the required qualifications and a passion for assisting vulnerable individuals, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience to [[e-mail]] or contact us at [020 8988 4050 ] for more information.