Job Description

Department:

Drivers (Manchester), Manchester

Location:

Hyde Road


About us


We're Metroline Manchester, the newest addition to the

Bee Network

, buzzing in Greater Manchester since

January 2025

!



Back in

March 2024

, we were thrilled to have won four franchise contracts by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) - and just like that, we got to work bringing our services to life. We now operate over

200 routes

on behalf of Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) from

Hyde Road

(Head Office),

Tameside

,

Sharston

and

Wythenshawe

depots.


Job Summary


Are you ready to fasten your seatbelt and steer your career in a new direction?



Metroline Manchester is proud to be a new major operator in town and part of the

Bee Network family

. We're looking for passionate, customer-focused drivers to join us on this exciting journey.



Our drivers are at the heart of the communities we serve--getting customers safely to the places and people that matter most, while delivering an enjoyable and reliable journey every time.

The Important Stuff

Pay:

18 per hour (higher rate for weekends & Bank Holidays)
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Hours & Shifts Available

Full time (38 hours per week contract, overtime available), School Bus Driver (6am-8pm) and Part time (Friday, Saturday and Sunday Lates/Evenings) Varied shift patterns including:

+ Early starts
+ Split shifts
+ Evenings
+ Weekends

Responsibilities

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Ensure your bus is clean, safe, and roadworthy Drive safely and professionally in line with road traffic legislation Carry out challenging manoeuvres confidently and competently Deliver exceptional customer service with a positive, can-do attitude Maintain the highest standards of professionalism at all times Work closely with colleagues, management, and support teams to exceed performance targets Identify and report any vehicle or service improvements Benefits


Free Bus Travel for yourself + 3 (companion + 2 children OR 3 children) Free on-site parking Pension Scheme Contributions Benefits Hub Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Free uniform Essential Criteria


A friendly, customer-focused approach Flexibility for early mornings, late evenings, and weekends A full PCV licence and up-to-date CPC The right to work in the UK No more than 6 points on your driving licence
Subject to endorsement type

Hours of Work


Full time permanent contract 38 hours per week - 5 working days a week

Weekend Shift work and School Bus Driver.

To apply

Please email a covering letter of application and CV to the Manchester Talent Acquisition Team,

joinmanchester@metroline.co.uk

Applications

Applications should include:


the reasons you are applying for the post; examples of how you meet the skills; any relevant qualifications or experience.




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