Qualified Bus Driver- Macduff

Stagecoach Group Limited; Macduff; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Stagecoach Group Limited is hiring a Qualified Bus Driver at Macduff depot. Join one of the UK’s leading bus operators with opportunities for progression and ongoing training, and work with a modern, sustainable fleet in a supportive team.

You will drive our fleet safely, provide excellent customer service, and work flexible shifts (early mornings, evenings and weekends). A PCV licence and right to work in the UK are required.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older and hold a PCV licence.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Patient, safe and courteous approach to driving.
• Being the face of Stagecoach with a positive, friendly attitude and passion for delivering great customer service.
• Willingness to learn and be part of a brilliant team.
• Recruitment process is a short application followed by an interview

Responsibilities

• Drive the Stagecoach fleet safely and confidently.
• Ensure every passenger has a great journey.
• Deliver top-notch customer service to diverse passengers.
• Create a welcoming environment for customers and colleagues.
• Work flexible shifts including early mornings, evenings and weekends.

Job description

Salary

Weekly earnings of £614* with opportunities for overtime.
Typical annualised salary of £31,950*
*Based on 42 hours /week

Qualified Bus Driver

• Your new career starts here at Stagecoach, working for one of the UK’s leading operators
• Opportunities for progression with ongoing training
• Access to a modern and sustainable fleet with a supportive team & network
• Based at our Macduff depot, located at Union Road, Macduff.
• Pay rate of £14.63 per hour
• Annual earnings £29,670 based on 39 hours per week, with overtime opportunities
• Shift patterns of any 5 over 7

Looking for a job with real purpose? A career that moves you forward?

At Stagecoach, we don’t just offer jobs; we offer careers. Our drivers are the heartbeat of our communities, connecting people to work, school, friends, and family. And now, we’re looking for more experienced, friendly and safety-conscious people to join our team at our Macduff depot.

We value your experience as a Qualified Driver and can offer a truly supportive environment where you can grow! Join us and hit the road with confidence. All we ask is for a positive attitude, commitment to excellent customer service and a passion for making a difference in people’s daily lives.

Our working environment

We offer a welcoming and inclusive work environment across Stagecoach, where colleagues support each other, and managers are committed to creating great places to work. We also have a wide range of employee networks to ensure everyone feels valued and included, along with a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme to support your health and wellbeing.

Our Macduff depot

At our Macduff depot, we operate a fleet of 48 buses covering the areas of Banff and Buchan with a team of great Drivers.

This isn’t just about driving a bus—it’s about making a difference every day. You’ll be a friendly face in someone’s day, offering a warm welcome, answering questions, and helping people feel safe and supported on your journey. Ready to get behind the wheel? Let’s go!

Why choose Stagecoach?

• Ongoing training with CPC renewal costs covered
• Competitive hourly rates, plus opportunities for overtime
• Great career opportunities growing into roles such as Inspector, Controller, Instructor alongside leadership and cross functional openings across the UK
• A permanent, stable career in a respected organisation with a great future focussed on sustainable, clean energy vehicles
• Our benefits including pension, 28 days holiday, free travel for you and a companion and a wide range of discounts

What will you be doing?

• Driving our fantastic fleet safely, smoothly with confidence
• Making sure every single passenger has a great journey
• Delivering top-notch customer service, helping people of all ages and backgrounds
• Creating a welcoming environment where customers feel respected, cared for, and looked after, especially those who rely on us most
• Working flexible shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends

What do you need to apply?

• You need to be 18 years old and hold a PCV licence
• Right to work in the UK
• A patient, safe and courteous approach to driving
• Being the face of Stagecoach, a positive, friendly attitude and a passion for delivering great customer service
• A willingness to learn and be part of a brilliant team
• Our recruitment process is simple; a short application (around 3 – 4 minutes), followed by an interview assessing your experience & behaviours

Ready to take the driver’s seat?

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. We also live by our five values across Stagecoach; We plan for the future, We do the right thing, We are stronger together, We are down to earth and We support communities.

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 Macduff Depot Union Road Macduff AB44 1UJ