Trainee Driver - Hourly

stagecoach; Merthyr Tydfil; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Pension scheme

Free bus travel

Discounts

Job summary

Stagecoach Merthyr Depot is looking for trainee bus drivers to join immediately. You’ll be paid to learn at our expert driving academy, with guaranteed support from experienced drivers and a route into a national qualification in Passenger Transport and your PCV license.

Location: Merthyr Tydfil. Training costs are covered, with pay from day one and overtime opportunities to boost earnings. Stagecoach offers a pension, discounts, and travel perks as part of the benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must hold a full UK driving license for a minimum of 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Learn to drive a bus at our driving academy.
• Earn whilst you learn through paid training and a structured program.

Skills

Full UK driving license

Job description

Pay Rates are as follows: Hourly Rate- Monday to Saturday £15.21 Overtime rate is £18.23 and a rate of 18.84 on Sundays and Bank holidays You will also receive 33 days' holidays (Including Bank holidays from day one.

Pay Rates are as follows: Hourly Rate- Monday to Saturday £15.21 Overtime rate is £18.23 and a rate of 18.84 on Sundays and Bank holidays You will also receive 33 days' holidays (Including Bank holidays from day one.

Must hold a full UK license for a minimum of 12 months

**** The rate of pay during the training period will be £14.59****

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

• 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.
• Earn While You Learn Ready to get your PCV license? You'll get paid from day one while you train under the guidance of friendly, experienced drivers at our Training Academy. We'll also pay for all your training costs to achieve a recognized national qualification in Passenger Transport and your PCV license, worth around £4,000.
• 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 cinema visits. You'll also get 33 days paid holiday,(Including bank holiday) a generous pension, and free Stagecoach bus travel for you and a companion.

Location- Merthyr Tydfil

We Will also pay for all of your training costs, worth around £4,000.

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 Merthyr Depot Unit 21 Merthyr Tydfil Ind.Estate, Dowlais Merthyr Tydfil CF48 2SR