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Backshift Shunter reference: JR11796

Job at Stagecoach Group in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire Council

Career Opportunity: Backshift Shunter at Stagecoach Kilmarnock

Stagecoach, the UK's number one bus company, is seeking a dedicated and energetic Backshift Shunter to join their team at the Kilmarnock Depot. This role is crucial in ensuring the smooth operation of their fleet, guaranteeing that every bus is ready to serve the community effectively and safely. If you're looking for a role where your hard work directly impacts customer satisfaction and community connectivity, this could be an excellent step in your career.

What the Role Entails:

  • Working as part of a dynamic team to fuel, wash, and safely park the bus fleet.
  • Accurately reporting any fuel or oil-related issues.
  • Adhering strictly to Stagecoach Group's Health & Safety procedures.

Key Advantages for Candidates:

This position offers a competitive hourly rate with enhanced pay for weekend shifts, alongside a weekly shift allowance, demonstrating a commitment to rewarding your dedication. Beyond the remuneration, Stagecoach provides a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and financial future. These include:

  • Free Travel: Enjoy complimentary travel on Stagecoach buses for yourself and a family member – a significant perk for daily commutes or leisure.
  • Company Pension Scheme: Secure your future with access to a company-backed pension plan.
  • Generous Holiday Allowance: Benefit from a good amount of paid time off to rest and recharge.
  • Financial Support: Access free financial advice and affordable loan options, providing peace of mind.
  • Employee Discounts: Take advantage of a range of money-saving discounts that can benefit your lifestyle.
  • Employee Assistance Programme: Receive confidential support for your health and well-being.

Considerations for Your Career Path:

The Backshift Shunter role demands an active, hardworking individual with a flexible approach and the determination to make a difference. While a full car driving licence is preferred, it is not essential, broadening the appeal of this opportunity. This position is ideal for those who thrive in a hands-on environment and understand the importance of reliability and attention to detail in a transport operation.

Joining Stagecoach means becoming part of a company that plays a vital role in connecting communities and facilitating daily life for millions. Their commitment to sustainability, safety, and community is evident in their operations and their inclusive employment practices. Stagecoach actively fosters a culture where diversity is celebrated, and everyone can be their authentic self.

If you're ready to contribute to a leading transport provider and are looking for a role that offers tangible benefits and a supportive work environment, this Backshift Shunter opportunity at Stagecoach Kilmarnock is worth exploring. It's an excellent chance to gain valuable experience within a large, established organization that values its employees and the communities it serves.

ID 1252727 Sectors:
in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire Council, Scotland