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Bus Driver

Industrious Recruitment
Posted 16 hours ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY3 8BW, England

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The position involves providing safe and efficient transport for the DRT service while ensuring outstanding customer care for all passengers and the public.
  • Candidates are required to have experience in driving minibuses and must hold a PSV license.
  • The role entails working split shifts totaling 20 hours per week, with various shift options available.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the responsibilities and required qualifications.
  • The ideal candidate should possess strong interpersonal skills to engage with diverse individuals and support those with additional needs or disabilities.

Provide safe and efficient transport for the DRT service, providing outstanding customer care that is polite, friendly, helpful, and supportive to all passengers and members of the public.

Will be working split shifts;

Shift One: 7am to 11am & 3pm to 7pm (8 hours)

Shift Two: 7am to 11am & 3pm to 7pm (8 hours)

Shift Three: 7am to 11am OR 3pm to 7pm (4 hours)

= Total 20 hours per week.

  • Ensure that all appropriate vehicle checks are completed before any route commences to ensure vehicles are ready, properly prepared, and clean for their route.
  • Have a good understanding of all IT packages, particularly around the use of phone software applications.
  • Ensure route data is completed and accurate and liaise with the DRT co-ordination team as required.
  • To maintain accurate and up to date information for all transport services.
  • Ensure compliance with the technology provided and regulate its use for council required services only.
  • Assisting in resolving service problems and difficulties that may arise.
  • Assisting in dealing with operational issues and make appropriate arrangements.
  • Have a strong ability to build rapport with a diverse range of people.
  • Have the skills and knowledge to support individuals within our communities who may have additional needs and/or disabilities.
  • Adhere to all the Councils policies and procedures in relation to Passenger Transport services.
  • Maintain vehicles allocated, including fuelling and cleaning (exterior and interior of vehicle) as directed by the team.
  • Assist in a public roadshows or events assisting in publicising the service to customers and answering any of their questions.
  • Assist in the roll out of Bus Timetable Information at associated bus stops around the county. Replacing timetables and Perspex at these locations and reporting back to dispatch regarding their conditions.
  • Any other driving duty as required for the purposes of assisting the Passenger Transport Group.

Candidate must have experience of driving minibuses and hold a PSV license.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.