Trainee Bus Driver

Stagecoach Group; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 13 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days paid holiday

Generous pension

Free bus travel for you and a companion

Discounts on high street brands

Job summary

A leading transport operator in Basingstoke is seeking Trainee Bus Drivers to join their team. You'll be paid to learn how to drive a bus and earn a competitive salary of up to £32,000 per annum, plus benefits like paid training, generous holiday, and free bus travel. Stagecoach values inclusivity and welcomes diverse applicants, creating a supportive environment. Apply today to start your journey in a rewarding career! The role offers flexibility and opportunities for personal growth within a respected community.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and undergo training for driving license.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Learn to drive a bus at the driving academy.
• Complete training to achieve a recognized qualification.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Trainee Bus Driver page is loaded## Trainee Bus Driverlocations: Basingstoketime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR12380**Salary**Salary of up to £32,000 per annum, with opportunities for overtime, increased weekend and Bank Holiday rates.Learn to become a bus driver at the UK's Number 1 bus company.Weekly earnings of £620 approxTypical annualized salary of £ 32,000We are looking for trainee bus drivers to join our team immediately. You'll be paid to learn how to drive a bus at our expert driving academy, become part of a great community, and get rewarded for a job you love.3 Reasons to Join The Stagecoach Team1. Get Rewarded For a Job You Love.Being rewarded for a job you enjoy is a great feeling.With Stagecoach, you’ll receive a competitive salary, a generous pension, and the financial security that comes with working for an established company.Plus, with opportunities to earn more money for working overtime, weekends or nights, you can increase your pay packet whenever you need.2. Earn While You LearnWe’ll also pay for all your training costs to achieve a recognised national qualification in Passenger Transport and your PCV licence, worth around £4,000.3. Perks From Day OneAs soon as you join Stagecoach, you’ll receive a great range of benefits and perks on top of your salary. These include discounts on high street brands, restaurants, hotels, days out, and cinemas visits.You’ll also get a minimum of 28 days paid holiday, a generous pension, and free Stagecoach bus travel for you and a companion.Applying is easy and won’t take more than 90 seconds.Simply apply online, we’ll ask you to come in for an interview and to see the bus depot, and that’s it!Your SalaryYou will get paid to train starting at £13 per hour.We will also pay for all of your training costs, worth around £4,000.Your typical annualized earnings will be £32000 once you become a qualified bus driver.LocationBasingstokeOur CultureStagecoach is made up of a diverse community of people who support and empower each other, creating a culture of inclusivity and respect.We believe that diversity not only enriches our company culture but also makes us stronger and more innovative as a team.We welcome applications from everyone and can’t wait for you to join the Stagecoach team!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 Basingstoke Rankine Road Basingstoke RG24 8PHFounded 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.