Trainee Bus Driver - Elgin

Stagecoach Group PLC•Elgin, IL

49d•$14•Onsite

About The Position

Your new career starts here at Stagecoach, working for one of the UK's leading operators Opportunities for progression with ongoing training Access to a modern and sustainable fleet with a supportive team & network Based at Elgin IV30 1XU Pay rate of £14.07 per hour Overtime rate of £16.00 per hour Annual earnings of £30.729 based on 42 hours per week Shift patterns of early mid, late and split Looking for a job with real purpose? A career that moves you forward? At Stagecoach, we don't just offer jobs; we offer careers. Our drivers are the heartbeat of our communities, connecting people to work, school, friends, and family. And now, we're looking for more experienced, friendly and safety-conscious people to join our team at our Inverness depot. We value your experience as a Qualified Driver and can offer a truly supportive environment where you can grow! Join us and hit the road with confidence. All we ask is for a positive attitude, commitment to excellent customer service and a passion for making a difference in people's daily lives. Our working environment We offer a welcoming and inclusive work environment across Stagecoach, where colleagues support each other, and managers are committed to creating great places to work. We also have a wide range of employee networks to ensure everyone feels valued and included, along with a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme to support your and your family's health and wellbeing. Our Elgin depot At our Inverness depot, we operate a modern fleet covering the areas of Moray, Highlands and Aberdenshire. This isn't just about driving a bus-it's about making a difference every day. You'll be a friendly face in someone's day, offering a warm welcome, answering questions, and helping people feel safe and supported on their journey. Ready to get behind the wheel? Let's go! Why choose Stagecoach? Ongoing training with CPC renewal costs covered Competitive hourly rates, plus opportunities for overtime Great career opportunities growing into roles such as Inspector, Controller, Instructor alongside leadership and cross functional openings across the UK A permanent, stable career in a respected market leading organisation with a great future focussed on sustainable, clean energy vehicles Our benefits including pension, 33 days holiday, free travel for you and a companion and a wide range of discounts 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. Based on a 42 hour working week. 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.

Requirements

You need to be 18 years old and hold a PCV licence
Right to work in the UK
A patient, safe and courteous approach to driving
Being the face of Stagecoach, a positive, friendly attitude and a passion for delivering great customer service
A willingness to learn and be part of a brilliant team
Our recruitment process is simple; a short application (around 3 - 4 minutes), followed by an interview assessing your experience & behaviours

Responsibilities

Driving our fantastic fleet safely, smoothly with confidence
Making sure every single customer has a great journey
Delivering top-notch customer service, helping people of all ages and backgrounds
Creating a welcoming environment where customers feel respected, cared for, and looked after, especially those who rely on us most
Working flexible shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends

Benefits

Ongoing training with CPC renewal costs covered
Competitive hourly rates, plus opportunities for overtime
Great career opportunities growing into roles such as Inspector, Controller, Instructor alongside leadership and cross functional openings across the UK
A permanent, stable career in a respected market leading organisation with a great future focussed on sustainable, clean energy vehicles
Our benefits including pension, 33 days holiday, free travel for you and a companion and a wide range of discounts

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