Job Description

Whippet is a very well established and successful local company with a fantastic reputation within the local community. We continue to expand and are looking for friendly and experienced PCV Drivers to operate local bus services from our depot near Swavesey.

We aim to provide excellent customer service and a 100% safe environment for our colleagues and customers, and we're looking for the best people to join our team providing top-quality customer service and a dependable bus network.

You'll need to have a PCV (category D) licence with no more than 6 penalty points and a valid D-CPC card (to get started straight away).

Successful applicants will be expected to work various shift patterns as determined by the rotating rota and some weekend working and/or late duties.

We currently have a vacancy in our discounted staff house, which may help you if you are relocating to Cambridgeshire. This can be a short term or long term rental.

Benefits

Working for Whippet means a workplace where we know you by name. We look out for each other and value everyone who works with us.

Once you're on board, you'll benefit from our extensive training and staff development programme, including ongoing free CPC training, free driver medicals and tacho card renewals. You'll also benefit from:

Top rates of pay - over 35k a year for full-time drivers Overtime opportunities, if desired A choice of shift patterns, subject to availability Weekly pay Referral scheme Company pension Subsidised local accommodation for drivers relocating to Cambridgeshire 22 days annual leave (plus public holidays), earn more with length of service Free local bus travel for you and your family Free onsite parking A smart, free uniform Free eye tests Free breakfast and hot drinks in our staff break rooms Discounts with selected local businesses Transport Benevolent Fund membership, free after qualifying period
Please be aware that we are unable to sponsor candidates for this role under the UK Home Office Tier 2 points-based system (skilled worker route), therefore you must be able to obtain and provide your own right to work in the UK'. Please refer to the Home Office Right to Work Checklist which provides details of which documents are acceptable. Should you be shortlisted you will be asked to bring your right to work documents with you to your interview so they can be copied and verified at that stage.

We have certain criteria when considering applicants who are already working in the UK on a current Visa. If this applies to you, please ensure your application thoroughly explains your situation.

PCV

Coach

Bus

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 14.05-16.70 per hour

Benefits:

Additional leave Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free or subsidised travel Free parking On-site parking Referral programme
Application question(s):

Do you already have accommodation within a commutable distance of CB24 4UG?
Licence/Certification:

PCV Licence (required) UK Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road