Trainee Bus Driver

Stagecoach Group; St Andrews; On-site; GBP 17,357 - 21,490; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous pension

Free Stagecoach bus travel

28 days paid holiday

Training costs covered (£4,000 value)

Job summary

Stagecoach Group in St Andrews is seeking Trainee Bus Drivers to join their team. This position offers immediate payment during training, with competitive hourly rates increasing upon qualification. After training, typical annual earnings are projected at £30,900.

Join a diverse and inclusive team that values community support, offers extensive benefits including discounts and free travel, and invests in your professional development. Apply online now!

Qualifications

• No prior bus driving experience required.
• Must be willing to train and obtain PCV licence.
• Good communication skills and customer service orientation.

Responsibilities

• Learn to drive a bus at the driving academy.
• Provide excellent customer service to passengers.
• Follow safety protocols and traffic regulations.

Skills

Driving

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Recognised national qualification in Passenger Transport

Job description

Trainee Bus Driver page is loaded## Trainee Bus Driverlocations: St Andrews, Fife, United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR12139**Salary**£12:60 per hour during training, rising to £14:15 per hour then £15:60 per hour**Trainee Bus Driver St. Andrews Depot****Learn to become a bus driver at the UK's Number 1 bus company.**We 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 Team****1. 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 Learn**We'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 One**As 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 Salary**You will get paid to train starting at **£12.60** per hour.We will also pay for all of your training costs, worth around £4,000.Your typical annualized earnings will be **£30900** once you become a qualified bus driver.**Location*****St. Andrews Depot*****Our Culture**Stagecoach 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 St Andrews Depot City Road St Andrews KY16 9HWFounded 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.