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Job at Stagecoach Group in Aldershot, Hampshire, GU12
  • Stagecoach Group
  • £13.44 from the outset, covering your training period. ... weekly earning of £692, leading to a typical annualized salary of £35,997.
  • Full time
  • Public Transport company
  • This vacancy is archived
  • Transport & Logistics jobs
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Trainee Bus Driver reference: JR10523

Job at Stagecoach Group in Aldershot, Hampshire, GU12

Embark on a Rewarding Career as a Trainee Bus Driver with Stagecoach Aldershot

Are you seeking a career that offers stability, excellent training, and the chance to become an integral part of your community? Stagecoach, the UK's leading bus operator, is actively recruiting trainee bus drivers for their Aldershot depot. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to transition into a fulfilling profession with comprehensive support and a clear path for growth.

Advantages for Aspiring Bus Drivers:

  • Paid Training from Day One: Stagecoach offers a unique "earn while you learn" model. You'll be paid an hourly rate of £13.44 from the outset, covering your training period. This means you can start building your financial independence immediately without incurring personal training costs.
  • Fully Funded Professional Qualifications: The company invests heavily in your professional development. They will cover all training expenses to help you obtain a recognised national qualification in Passenger Transport and your crucial PCV (Passenger Carrying Vehicle) licence. This valuable qualification, worth approximately £4,000, is a significant asset to your career.
  • Competitive Salary and Earning Potential: Upon successful completion of your training and qualification period, you can expect a weekly earning of £692, leading to a typical annualized salary of £35,997. Furthermore, opportunities to increase your earnings through overtime, weekend, and night shifts are available, giving you control over your financial goals.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Stagecoach values its employees and offers a generous benefits package. This includes a minimum of 28 days paid holiday, a robust pension scheme, and exclusive perks such as discounts on high street brands, restaurants, hotels, and entertainment. A particularly appealing benefit is free Stagecoach bus travel for you and a companion.
  • Stability and Security: As the UK's largest transport operator, Stagecoach provides a secure and stable working environment. With a history dating back to 1980 and a vast network across England, Scotland, and Wales, you'll be joining a well-established and respected organisation.
  • Inclusive and Supportive Community: Stagecoach is committed to fostering an inclusive culture where everyone is valued and respected. You'll become part of a supportive team environment, contributing to a company that connects millions of passengers daily and plays a vital role in local communities.

Key Considerations for Your Career Path:

  • Commitment to Training: The role requires dedication to learning and successfully completing the comprehensive training program to obtain your PCV licence and national qualification.
  • Customer Service Focus: As a bus driver, you will be the face of Stagecoach for many passengers. A positive attitude, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to providing a high level of customer service are essential.
  • Responsibility and Safety: Driving a bus is a significant responsibility. A strong sense of safety, adherence to regulations, and a focus on passenger well-being are paramount.
  • Shift Work: While opportunities exist for flexible earnings, be prepared for a work schedule that may include evenings, weekends, and public holidays to meet operational demands.

This trainee bus driver opportunity at Stagecoach Aldershot is more than just a job; it's a pathway to a secure, rewarding, and community-focused career. If you're ready to take the wheel and contribute to connecting people and places, this could be the perfect next step in your professional journey. The application process is designed to be straightforward and can be completed in under 90 seconds.

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in Aldershot, Hampshire, England, GU12

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