AddressThis role is for qualified Cat.D Drivers looking for a temporary, seasonal role to cover our busy summer season. Ideally, this would be from the begining of April to the end of September but dates can be discussed and amended to suit. For the right candidate, there may be a possibility of permenant employment at the end of your contract.
Accommodation is available with this role on a tied basis in a shared property in Shetland's North Mainland at a cost of £450pcm to include all bills.
About us
We are professional, inclusive and customer-centric.
Our work environment includes:
- Growth opportunities
- Regular social events
- Relaxed atmosphere
We're looking for a Bus and Coach Driver to join our friendly team in Shetland. You'll be driving a well-maintained fleet on our home-to-school transport routes, local bus services and cruise ship shuttles with the opportunity to undertake private-hire and tour work should you wish. We're working hard to expand the coaching side of our business with our own holidays to the UK mainland due to launch soon.
You'll mainly be working from our Sella Ness depot in Shetland's North Mainland but will also be required to provide cover for our Lerwick depot as-and-when needed. Our bus services operate every day of the week, with the earliest sign on at 06:15 and latest finish at 00:45 (earlier starts & later finishes will be required for ad-hoc private hires).
.You'll require:
- Cat. D License
- Valid Driver CPC
- Hold or be able to obtain a PVG (equivalent to DBS)
- Right to work in the UK
In return we can offer:
- Fortnightly pay
- Guaranteed 40 hours per week
- Overtime frequently available
- Holiday pay
- NEST Pension scheme
- CPC renewal
Rates of pay:
£13 per hour for service & school work
£15 per hour evening rate for any service work undertaken between 1930 & the close of service
£15 per hour for coach work
£17 per hour flat rate for any work on Sundays
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary contract, Temp to perm
Salary: £13.00-£17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Ability to Relocate:
- Shetland North: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 02/04/2024
