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Job at Stagecoach Group in Nuneaton, Warwickshire
  • Stagecoach Group
  • £16.00 on weekdays, with enhanced rates of £17.12 for weekends and bank holidays, and £18.76 after 2100 hrs. With typical annual earnings of £35,430 based on a 42-hour week and guaranteed minimum of 39 hours
  • Full time
  • Public Transport company
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Qualified Bus Driver reference: JR11369

Job at Stagecoach Group in Nuneaton, Warwickshire

Embark on a Rewarding Career as a Qualified Bus Driver with Stagecoach Nuneaton

Are you a qualified bus driver seeking a career that offers stability, growth, and a genuine sense of purpose? Stagecoach, a leading UK bus operator, invites you to join their dedicated team at the Nuneaton depot. This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to become the heartbeat of local communities, connecting people to the places and moments that matter most. If you possess a passion for customer service, a commitment to safety, and a desire to be part of a forward-thinking organisation, this role could be your next significant career move.

Key Advantages for Aspiring Drivers:

  • Competitive Earnings & Stability: Enjoy a strong hourly rate of £16.00 on weekdays, with enhanced rates of £17.12 for weekends and bank holidays, and £18.76 after 2100 hrs. With typical annual earnings of £35,430 based on a 42-hour week and guaranteed minimum of 39 hours, you can expect a financially secure and rewarding career. Opportunities for overtime allow for further income enhancement.
  • Career Development & Training: Stagecoach is committed to your professional growth. Benefit from ongoing training, including CPC renewal cost coverage, and clear pathways for progression. Potential career advancements include roles such as Inspector, Controller, Instructor, and various leadership opportunities across the UK.
  • Modern & Sustainable Fleet: Drive a modern and sustainable fleet, contributing to greener transportation solutions. You'll be part of an operator focused on the future of clean energy vehicles.
  • Supportive Work Environment: Join a welcoming and inclusive team where colleagues and management actively support one another. Stagecoach offers a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for your health and wellbeing, and various employee networks to ensure everyone feels valued.
  • Meaningful Contribution: As a bus driver, you'll play a vital role in your community, ensuring people can access work, education, and social connections. Your friendly service and safe driving will make a tangible difference in people's daily lives.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Beyond competitive pay, you'll receive benefits including a pension scheme, 28 days of holiday (increasing with service), free travel for yourself and a companion, and access to a wide range of employee discounts.

Key Considerations for Your Career Path:

  • Location & Route Coverage: This role is based at the Nuneaton depot, with services covering a broad area including Nuneaton, Coventry, Bedworth, Leicester, Hinckley, Atherstone, Tamworth, and Solihull. Familiarity with or a willingness to learn these routes is essential.
  • Varied Shift Patterns: The role involves flexible working hours with early, middle, and late start times. While a minimum of 39 hours is guaranteed, the varied shift patterns cater to those who can adapt their schedule.
  • Customer-Facing Role: The emphasis is strongly placed on excellent customer service. A positive, friendly attitude and a genuine desire to help passengers of all ages and backgrounds are paramount. You will be the face of Stagecoach for many.
  • Commitment to Safety: Safety is a top priority. A patient, safe, and courteous approach to driving is non-negotiable.
  • Eligibility Requirements: Candidates must be at least 18 years old and hold a valid PCV (Passenger Carrying Vehicle) licence. The right to work in the UK is also a mandatory requirement.

Stagecoach Nuneaton offers a fantastic opportunity for qualified drivers to build a lasting and fulfilling career. If you're ready to take the driver's seat and contribute to a vital service, we encourage you to explore this exciting prospect. Stagecoach is a proud inclusive employer, celebrating diversity and welcoming applications from all individuals.

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in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England

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