We operate bus services across Greater Manchester with depots in Bolton, Wigan and Heywood.
*Join the Elite Driver Academy and Serve Your Community with Pride!*
Attention all skilled drivers! We are assembling an elite team of bus drivers to make a meaningful impact in Greater Manchester. As a key player in connecting people and places, you'll become an integral part of the local community, touching the lives of thousands with your exceptional driving skills.
*Responsibilities:*
* Navigate your mighty bus through the bustling streets of Greater Manchester, ensuring smooth and safe transportation for our diverse range of passengers.
* Act as the friendly face of our business, delivering first-class customer service with a can-do attitude, putting a smile on every passenger's face.
* Embrace your role as a community ambassador, fostering positive connections and making a difference in the lives of our passengers.
* Execute precise manoeuvres and pilot challenging routes with the finesse of a seasoned veteran.
* Collaborate with fellow elite drivers and support staff, working as a tight-knit unit to exceed performance targets.
* Uphold the highest standards of professionalism, discipline, and camaraderie, reflecting the spirit of an elite driver.
*Requirements:*
* Possess a full UK driving licence with no more than 3 points and the right to work in the UK.
* Prior experience as a bus driver is welcomed, but enthusiastic newcomers will also be considered.
* A positive, outgoing attitude with excellent communication skills to engage and assist passengers from all walks of life.
* A knack for delivering exceptional customer service and creating a welcoming environment on board.
* Ability to undergo necessary training and acquire a PCV licence through our esteemed Driver Academy.
* A commitment to safety, punctuality, and teamwork, ensuring the smooth operation of our bus services.
*Perks and Benefits:*
* Comprehensive training provided through our esteemed Elite Driver Academy, equipping you with the skills to excel in your role.
* The satisfaction of serving your local community, connecting people, and making a positive impact every day.
* Hapi, our employee benefit scheme – hundreds of offers on high street and leisure brands
* Free travel on most Greater Manchester bus operators and Go-Ahead Group buses across the country (excluding London) for you and your family
* Automatic enrolment in the company’s pension scheme
* Employee Assistance Program
* Enlist today and drive your way to success.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £15.51-£17.58 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 38 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Free or subsidised travel
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
* Store discount
Schedule:
* 10 hour shift
* 8 hour shift
* Overtime
Application question(s):
* Are you able to work early, middle and late shifts? Early shifts can start as early as 03:00 and late shifts can finish as late as 02:00
Licence/Certification:
* PCV (bus) licence (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Bus Driver (Qualifed)