Shunter, Fueller, Cleaner - Nights (Witney Depot)

356 Thames Transit Limited; Ducklington; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training

Overtime opportunities

Pension + holidays

Free travel for you and a companion

Career progression

Inclusive environment

Job summary

Stagecoach Witney Depot is seeking a hands-on Bus Depot Service Assistant to keep our fleet clean, safe and ready to hit the road. You’ll join a supportive team at Witney, contributing to a modern fleet and low-emission vehicles while gaining valuable depot experience.

Full training is provided, with competitive hourly rates (£17.01/hour) and opportunities for overtime. A UK driving licence is required, and you’ll work a 5-out-of-7 shift pattern, embracing a role where every day is different.

Qualifications

• A UK driving licence is required.
• Positive, can-do attitude and pride in doing a job well.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to keeping things clean and safe.
• A team player who communicates clearly and supports others.
• Willingness to learn; we’ll train you on everything you need to know.

Responsibilities

• Fuelling and oiling our fleet of buses and coaches.
• Driving (shunting) vehicles safely around the depot and parking them correctly.
• Cleaning the interior and exterior of our vehicles, including deep cleans.
• Keeping our premises tidy and hygienic, including washrooms.
• Collecting/delivering vehicles or parts when needed.
• Logging fuel and oil usage and completing daily checks on equipment.
• Supporting your team and contributing to a safe, efficient depot operation.

Skills

UK driving licence

Positive attitude

Attention to detail

Team player

Willingness to learn

Job description

Salary £17.01 per hour · Based at our Witney depot, located at Witney · Pay rate of £17.01 per hour · Shift pattern of 5 out 7

Looking for a hands‑on role where every day is different, and you can take pride in the work you do? At Stagecoach, our Bus Depot Service Assistants play a vital behind‑the‑scenes role in keeping our buses clean, safe, and ready to hit the road. You’ll be an essential part of a supportive team helping to maintain a modern fleet as our depots continue to evolve, with low‑emission and electric vehicles.

Ready to make a difference behind the scenes?

What you’ll be doing:

• Fuelling and oiling our fleet of buses and coaches
• Driving (shunting) vehicles safely around the depot and parking them correctly
• Cleaning the interior and exterior of our vehicles, including deep cleans
• Keeping our premises tidy and hygienic, including washrooms
• collecting/delivering vehicles or parts when needed
• Logging fuel and oil usage and completing daily checks on equipment
• Supporting your team and contributing to a safe, efficient depot operation

What we’re looking for:

• A UK driving licence licence
• A positive, can‑do attitude and pride in doing a job well
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to keeping things clean and safe
• A team player who communicates clearly and supports others
• Willingness to learn, we’ll train you on everything you need to know

Why choose Stagecoach?

• Full training provided, including health & safety, equipment use and cleaning standards
• Competitive hourly rates and opportunities for overtime
• Benefits including generous pension scheme, 20 days holiday, free travel for you and a companion, and a wide range of discounts including retail & leisure
• Career progression, many of our colleagues have grown into engineering, driving, and management roles
• A supportive, inclusive working environment where your wellbeing matters

Our working environment Stagecoach is proud to be an inclusive employer. Across our depots, we foster a welcoming environment where everyone is treated with respect and supported to thrive. You’ll have access to employee networks, wellbeing resources, and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme to support you and your family.

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 Witney Depot Corn St Witney OX28 6BZ

Welcome to Stagecoach, the UK’s #1 bus company.

Every day we help millions of passengers get to the people and places that matter to them, connecting the communities we are proud to serve.

Founded in 1980, Stagecoach has established itself as the UK’s largest transport operator, with services connecting more than 100 major towns and cities in England, Scotland, and Wales.

We work with our partners to deliver a greener, smarter, safer, healthier, and fairer country.

Providing extensive expertise in commercial and contracted markets, we assist national and regional government to deliver on ambitious plans for their citizens, communities, and local economy.

Our team of 26,000 employees are proud to serve our customers and be an integral part of their local communities.