Trainee Bus Driver

Metroline; Manchester; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Metroline Manchester is hiring Bus Drivers to join the team. No prior experience is required as full PCV licence training will be provided. Enjoy a fulfilling career while offering excellent customer service and earning competitive pay, with additional benefits including free bus travel.

Benefits

Free Bus Travel for yourself + 3

Free on-site parking

Pension Scheme Contributions

Free uniform

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

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Qualifications

• Full valid and clean UK driving licence for a minimum of 6 months.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Prepared to work varying shifts.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the bus is kept clean and roadworthy.
• Drive safely following traffic legislation.
• Deliver exceptional customer service.

Skills

Customer service

Professionalism

Communication

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Department: Drivers (Manchester), Manchester Location: Sharston

About us

Location: Sharston

Are you ready to fasten your seat belt and start steering your career by becoming a Bus Driver? If so, we would absolutely love to hear from you here at Metroline Manchester as we start our exciting journey as part of the Bee Network family!

Never driven a bus before? Don’t worry we will provide you with all the training and support needed to get you behind the wheel as a Bus Driver, giving you opportunity to earn while you learn. We are looking for people who have a passion for providing excellent customer service within our local Manchester communities, making the journeys to our customers’ favourite places and people an enjoyable experience.

Why us?

Metroline was formed in and has been a part of the largest private land transport company ComfortDelGro since . Here at Metroline we are 6, colleagues strong and help carry over one million of our customers every day, whilst ComfortDelGro operates in 12 countries with a global fleet of 40, vehicles and more than 22, colleagues. Our Bus Drivers are at the heart of everything we do so you can look forward to on-going training opportunities and support from a market leading business operating world-wide.

Job Summary

Pay: £12.60 in training rising to £13.93 after 2-3 months

Hours: Full time 38 hours per week, no experience required

Responsibilities

As a Bus Driver you will be ensuring your mighty bus is kept in a clean and roadworthy condition

Driving in a safe manner in accordance with current road and traffic legislation whilst executing challenging manoeuvres

Delivering an exceptional level of customer service with a can-do attitude and positive approach

Always maintaining highest levels of professionalismwhilst ensuring smooth and safe transportation for our diverse range of passengers

Collaborating with the wider dream team and support functions to exceed performance targets

Benefits

Full PCV licence training provided

Full-time and Part-time vacancies available

Excellent rates of pay that rise based on length of service

Free Bus Travel for yourself + 3 (a companion and 2 children OR 3 children)

Free on-site parking

Pension Scheme Contributions

Benefits Hub

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Free uniform

Essential Criteria

For this position, we require all candidates to have held a full valid, and clean UK driving licence for a minimum of 6 months.

A positive and professional approach with excellent communication skills to engage and assist our passengers from all walks of life.

We need you to be prepared to work varying shifts including early starts, late finishes and weekends.

So, if you believe you have what it takes and are up for the challenge please click apply now and send in your CV along with a short intro why you’d like to join Metroline Manchester. We would love to hear from you!