Coach Driver
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Coach Driver (35 hours per week)
Our PCV Drivers are responsible a professional driving service that supports our clients and service users. You will be providing transportation services such as rail replacement, private hire, contract work, you may also be operating the passenger lift and assisting the Passenger Assistant with the service users as and when required.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate the vehicle in a safe manner, adhering to local road restrictions and speed limits. Any fines or tickets received must be reported to the office as soon as possible.
- Ensure mandatory vehicle checks are undertaken every time the vehicle is used to a standard acceptable on the road. Any defects to be reported to the office
- Ensure that all passengers and wheelchair users are secured correctly in the appropriate location using the necessary safety equipment.
- Ensure that the vehicle in use has adequate fuel for the journey, refueling as and when required or instructed.
- Ensure that the vehicle is cleaned inside and out on a regular basis, as a minimum on a weekly basis
- Remove and replace seating as required.
- Ensure that the vehicle is parked in the depot correctly, in pre allocated bays where possible.
- Operate the passenger lift and other equipment used to assist passengers whilst entering and exiting the vehicle safely.
- Communicate with passengers and clients in a patient, informative manner.
- Assist the Passenger Assistant with their duties as required.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Sound understanding of working with individuals with disabilities.
- Able to deliver the service with a patient and level-headed attitude.
- Hold a full unrestricted D1 driving licence (auto restrictions acceptable) with no more than 3 penalty points
- Hold a CPC qualification card, with mandatory training kept up to date.
- Minimum of two years’ experience of driving a bus or coach.
- Hold or willing to apply for a DVLA Digital Tachograph driver’s card.
- Willing to undertake and satisfy a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
- Hold a current and valid D4 medical examination report
Benefits
- 35 hours per week, with regular overtime available
- Your working pattern will cover any 5 days out of 7 (Monday - Sunday), with rest days scheduled in advance
- Bereavement leave
- Company events
- Free on-site parking
- Access to our Employee Assurance Programme.
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
About [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] Group
[Employer hidden] Group of companies provides tailored vehicle rentals to the public sector, business and charities with a wide range of vehicles for both short term and contract hire; from small cars and light commercial vehicles through to PTS ambulances and accessible transport, as well as specialised products such as alternative fuel vehicles and road sweepers. The company ethos is based on three elements of Service, Building Relationships and Innovation
Our Hiring Process
Stage 1: Telephone Interview
Stage 2: Formal Interview
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We're always looking for talented individuals to support our services. If you'd like to join our team but can't find a suitable role advertised, click the button below to register your interest!
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Department: PCV (Bus) Driver
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Hoddesdon
Workplace type: Onsite
Compensation: £16.36 / hour
Reporting To: Lee Mordecai
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