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Vacancy for Experienced Drivers

Responsibilities

We are seeking full-time drivers within the bus industry to join our team. Your primary responsibilities will include transporting passengers safely and efficiently, adhering to scheduled timetables, and maintaining the highest standards of customer service. You will also be expected to perform vehicle checks, report any mechanical issues, and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies.

Skills

Candidates must possess either a D or D1 licence and valid Basic DBS and have substantial experience in driving buses. Proficiency in navigating routes, understanding schedules, and handling passenger inquiries is essential. A thorough knowledge of safety procedures and traffic regulations is a must. Strong communication skills and the ability to manage time effectively are also crucial for this role.

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary package, along with benefits such as paid leave, health insurance, and pension contributions. You will be part of a supportive and professional team, with opportunities for further training and career progression. Join us for a rewarding career where your skills and experience will be highly valued.

DrivenPeople are currently recruiting a Cat B Minibus Driver. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reliable and long-term project providing a vital park-and-ride service.

Details of the Role:

• Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM (1-hour unpaid break).
• Pay: £15.50 per hour (via PAYE umbrella).
• Duration: Ongoing for 1-2 years, subject to contract extension.
• Weekly Pay.

Key Responsibilities:

• Transporting passengers safely and efficiently between two destinations.
• Ensuring a high standard of service and maintaining the safety of all passengers, including those requiring wheelchair assistance.
• Following established routes and adhering to schedule times.

Requirements:

• Full UK standard car licence (Category B).
• Basic DBS check (essential).
• Willingness to complete wheelchair training (provided upon starting).

Why Join Us?

• Long-term, stable work with regular weekly pay.
• The opportunity to contribute to an essential service in the local community.
• Comprehensive training to support your role.

If you’re a reliable, safety-conscious driver with a commitment to providing excellent service, we’d love to receive your application

Driver Opportunity in Cambridge

We are seeking four experienced drivers to join our team in the bus industry. This role requires D or D1 licences and offers a chance to contribute to a dynamic and customer-focused service. The position is full-time and ongoing, with a start date of 16th December 2024. The is a brand new DRT service on behalf of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority. Your job will be driving 16 seater low floor minibuses, following the map and picking and dropping off passengers.

This is a guaranteed 1 year bus service (likely will be 3 years with extensions), with guaranteed weekly hours of 35-40.

Responsibilities

As a valued member of our transport team, you will be responsible for safely operating vehicles, ensuring timely pick-up and drop-off of passengers, and maintaining a high level of customer service. You will also be expected to adhere to all relevant safety regulations and procedures. Flexibility in shift availability may be required to meet the service demands. Helping passengers on / off the bus when required.

Skills

Prospective candidates must possess a valid D1 or D licence and demonstrate a strong understanding of road safety and transport regulations. Excellent communication skills and a customer-oriented approach are essential. Prior experience in a similar role within the bus industry is highly advantageous. Requires Enhanced DBS.

Benefits

Join a supportive and professional environment with opportunities for growth and development within the company. Competitive salary packages and benefits are offered, including holiday pay and pension contributions.

About the Role:

Driven People is seeking a reliable and compassionate Passenger Assistant to join our team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a caring environment and values making a positive impact on others.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist passengers during boarding and alighting from the vehicle.
• Ensure passenger safety and comfort throughout the journey.
• Communicate effectively with the driver and passengers, addressing any concerns promptly.
• Maintain a calm and professional demeanor, especially in challenging situations.
• Ensure compliance with safeguarding guidelines and company policies.

Requirements:

• Availability to work split shifts (Monday to Friday during term time).
• Enhanced DBS check (mandatory).
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• A caring and responsible attitude.
• Prior experience in a similar role is advantageous but not essential.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly rate of £14.63 (via umbrella).
• Ongoing work during term time with consistent hours.
• Opportunity to work with a supportive team and make a difference in the community.

We have opportunities for Class 1 NIGHT drivers (Class 1 C+E) for Ad-Hoc and Temporary work. Temperature Controlled deliveries to various U.K. locations, delivering to supermarket RDC’s. You must have good communication skills and a flexible can-do attitude as you may be required to help with unloading splitting of pallets at the RDC’s. Deliveries are carried out using straight 1 temperature trailers, twin temperature trailers and refrigerated floating deck double deck trailers. Applicants must be willing to work weekend days.

Start Times will vary between 1400 and 2100.

To apply for this role you must have:

• Valid Drivers CPC & Digital Tacho Card required
• No more than 9 penalty points, with no DR, DD, CD, TT endorsement codes (for insurance purposes)
• Good understanding of the WTD & Tacho laws
• Comply with working time directive rules and regulations as well as company policies and procedures
• Ensure vehicle is in a roadworthy condition at all times
• Follow company health and safety procedures

We have opportunities for Class 1 Tramper drivers (Class 1 C+E) for Ad-Hoc and Temporary work. Temperature Controlled deliveries to various U.K. locations, delivering to supermarket RDC’s. You must have good communication skills and a flexible can-do attitude as you may be required to help with unloading splitting of pallets at the RDC’s. Deliveries are carried out using straight 1 temperature trailers, twin temperature trailers and refrigerated floating deck double deck trailers. Applicants must be willing to work weekend days.

To apply for this role you must have:

• Valid Drivers CPC & Digital Tacho Card required
• No more than 9 penalty points, with no DR, DD, CD, TT endorsement codes (for insurance purposes)
• Good understanding of the WTD & Tacho laws
• Comply with working time directive rules and regulations as well as company policies and procedures
• Ensure vehicle is in a roadworthy condition at all times
• Follow company health and safety procedures

We have opportunities for Class 1 day drivers (Class 1 C+E) for Ad-Hoc and Temporary work. Temperature Controlled deliveries to various U.K. locations, delivering to supermarket RDC’s. You must have good communication skills and a flexible can-do attitude as you may be required to help with unloading splitting of pallets at the RDC’s. Deliveries are carried out using straight 1 temperature trailers, twin temperature trailers and refrigerated floating deck double deck trailers. Applicants must be willing to work weekend days.

To apply for this role you must have:

• Valid Drivers CPC & Digital Tacho Card required
• No more than 9 penalty points, with no DR, DD, CD, TT endorsement codes (for insurance purposes)
• Good understanding of the WTD & Tacho laws
• Comply with working time directive rules and regulations as well as company policies and procedures
• Ensure vehicle is in a roadworthy condition at all times
• Follow company health and safety procedures

Multi Drop Delivery Driver

We work extremely hard and are very passionate about the work we do. We take a lot of pride in working to be the best logistics company in the South West, whilst having a lot of fun doing it.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Loading and offloading of vehicles and general sortation of consignments
• Accurate checking of items out for delivery on the HHT and reporting of any discrepancies to your line Manager
• Complete vehicle checks and report any problems
• Complete deliveries and collections throughout the day in a timely manner whilst adhering to company standards and health & safety procedures. Expectation of 60-100 per day dependent on route area.
• End of day – return to depot, unload and labelling of non-deliveries and ensure all deliveries are accounted for on the HHT
• Driver debrief with Manager on duty
• Ensure vehicle is cleaned and refuelled for next day
• Compliance with delivery and collection key performance indicators

Personal Specification

• Previous experience of 60+ multi drop deliveries per day preferred but not essential
• Excellent geographical knowledge of the area
• Good time keeping
• Excellent customer service skills
• Confident in dealing with people on the phone and in person
• Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative
• Full driving licence
• Experience with HHTs

Driver Opportunity in Cambridge

We are seeking four experienced drivers to join our team in the bus industry. This role requires D or D1 licences and offers a chance to contribute to a dynamic and customer-focused service. The position is full-time and ongoing, with a start date of 16th December 2024. The is a brand new DRT service on behalf of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority. Your job will be driving 16 seater low floor minibuses, following the map and picking and dropping off passengers.

This is a guaranteed 1 year bus service (likely will be 3 years with extensions), with guaranteed weekly hours of 35-40.

Responsibilities

As a valued member of our transport team, you will be responsible for safely operating vehicles, ensuring timely pick-up and drop-off of passengers, and maintaining a high level of customer service. You will also be expected to adhere to all relevant safety regulations and procedures. Flexibility in shift availability may be required to meet the service demands. Helping passengers on / off the bus when required.

Skills

Prospective candidates must possess a valid D1 or D licence and demonstrate a strong understanding of road safety and transport regulations. Excellent communication skills and a customer-oriented approach are essential. Prior experience in a similar role within the bus industry is highly advantageous. Requires Enhanced DBS.

Benefits

Join a supportive and professional environment with opportunities for growth and development within the company. Competitive salary packages and benefits are offered, including holiday pay and pension contributions.