Trainee Bus Driver — Paid Training & PCV Licence

Stagecoach Group Limited; Ballater; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training paid

Free travel for you and a companion

28 days holiday

Pension

Discounts

Job summary

Stagecoach Ballater Depot is seeking an enthusiastic driver who will start with comprehensive training, earning while you learn and gaining a PCV licence. You will support passengers, deliver excellent customer service and ensure safe, friendly journeys from Ballater.

No prior driving experience is required as paid training is provided, with a focus on developing a positive attitude and a strong work ethic to serve the community across the Ballater area.

Qualifications

• You need to be 18 years old and hold a driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points
• Right to work in the UK (You will need to have been in the UK for a minimum of 183 days as a part of DVLA requirement)
• A patient, safe and courteous approach to driving
• Being the face of Stagecoach, a positive, friendly attitude and a passion for delivering great customer service
• A willingness to learn and be part of a brilliant team
• Our recruitment process is simple; a short application (around 3 – 4 minutes), followed by an interview assessing your experience & behaviours

Responsibilities

• Completing our industry leading training, securing your PCV licence followed by ongoing CPC training and professional development
• Driving our fantastic fleet safely, smoothly with confidence
• Making sure every single passenger has a great journey
• Delivering top-notch customer service, helping people of all ages and backgrounds
• Creating a welcoming environment where customers feel respected, cared for, and looked after, especially those who rely on us most
• Working flexible shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends

Skills

Customer service

Safety awareness

Team player

Communication

Job description

Stagecoach Ballater Depot is seeking an enthusiastic driver who will start with comprehensive training, earning while you learn and gaining a PCV licence. You will support passengers, deliver excellent customer service and ensure safe, friendly journeys from Ballater.

No prior driving experience is required as paid training is provided, with a focus on developing a positive attitude and a strong work ethic to serve the community across the Ballater area.