Shunter - hourly

121 Bluebird Buses Limited; Inverness; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free bus travel for you and a partner

Pension scheme

Career progression

Full PPE provided

Overtime opportunities

Highlife Highland membership

Job summary

Stagecoach Highland in Inverness is seeking a depot shunter to fuel, wash and park our buses at Inverness Depot. You will handle fueling, cleaning and safe parking, and complete clear reports on coolant, oil and fuel issues while following health and safety procedures.

Working 40 hours per week on a 5 over 7 backshift, with overtime opportunities, the role suits someone with a positive work ethic, a full car licence and a willingness to learn as part of a reliable team that keeps people moving.

Qualifications

• Full car licence required.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Flexible to business needs and able to work shifts.

Responsibilities

• Fuel, wash and park the fleet safely.
• Complete reports on coolant/oil/fuel issues.
• Comply with health and safety procedures.

Skills

Full car licence

Flexible attitude

Willingness to learn

Job description

Salary Shunter position At Stagecoach Highland, we operate recognisable and reliable coach and bus services across the area, and we’re looking for people with the right attitude and willingness to learn, to join our growing team at this exciting time. We are looking for a depot shunter to fuel, clean and park our buses

The Role:

• Fuelling, washing and safe parking of our fleet
• Accurately completing reports of coolant/oil/fuel issues
• Full compliance with Stagecoach group health and safety procedures

Hours of work will be 40 hours per week, working on a 5 over 7 backshift pattern, with overtime opportunity. The successful candidate will have a positive attitude and be flexible towards meeting the needs of the business.

About you:

• Flexible to the requirements of the business and committed, as well as a positive work ethic
• Willingness to take pride in your role and be satisfied with a good day’s work
• Full car licence

You’ll be part of a great team of coachbuilders, painters and technicians who all pull together to do a brilliant job and provide a key service that people rely on to get them to work, school and days out.

Benefits of working at Stagecoach:

• Competitive regular income and benefits/overtime opportunity
• Free Highlife Highland individual / family membership
• Genuine job security
• Full PPE provided
• Free bus travel for you and a partner on Stagecoach services
• Access to the company pension scheme
• Career progression

Stagecoach workplace culture is one where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences our people bring to the business are celebrated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of background, gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation or age. 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: Inverness Depot 1 Seafield Road Inverness IV1 1SG

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.