Stagecoach Group Limited
Leading Driver - Night Shifts (Oxford Depot)
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Salary £20.35 per hour
Location: Oxford
Hourly Rate: £20.35
Shift Rotation: Night Shifts
Are you ready to take your career up a gear? We have a vacancy for a full-time Leading Driver for Oxford at Stagecoach West.
What will the role entail?
- Work effectively within the Operations team to support daily bus services
- Foster cooperation between Traffic, Engineering and other depots
- Open and secure the depot at the start and end of duties
- Oversee vehicle allocation and daily run-out services
- Ensure cost-effective duty coverage using systems such as Grampian and EP Morris
- Monitor service performance and address early/late running
- Undertake drug and alcohol tests as required
- Respond to operational issues and assist with customer complaints
- Undertake driving duties and assist with administration as needed
- Maintain confidentiality at all times
- Be flexible to meet operational requirements
The Leading Driver will play a vital role in supporting daily bus operations by supervising driver performance and ensuring service reliability. This role combines leadership responsibilities with driving duties and acts as a key point of contact between drivers and management.
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What we want from you
- Must have PCV (Category D) licence
- Excellent communication and team coordination skills
- High attention to detail and operational awareness
- Strong leadership skills
- Ability to use Office 365 applications including Outlook, Word and OneDrive
Stagecoach workplace culture
Stagecoach workplace culture is one where everyone can be themselves and where the differences our people bring to the business are celebrated. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. 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.
Location: Oxford Depot
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Welcome to Stagecoach, the UK’s #1 bus company. If you’re ready to join our team, simply fill out an application via a PC or mobile device, and a member of our Recruitment team will be in touch to inform you of next steps.
Every day we help millions of passengers get to the people and places that matter to them, connecting the communities we are proud to serve. Founded in 1980, Stagecoach has established itself as the UK’s largest transport operator, with services connecting more than 100 major towns and cities in England, Scotland, and Wales. We work with our partners to deliver a greener, smarter, safer, healthier, and fairer country. Providing extensive expertise in commercial and contracted markets, we assist national and regional government to deliver on ambitious plans for their citizens, communities, and local economy. Our team of 26,000 employees are proud to serve our customers and be an integral part of their local communities.
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