Qualified Bus Driver - Stranraer - ***£2500 SIGN ON BONUS***

Stagecoach Group; Ayr; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation provider is seeking a qualified bus driver for their Ayr depot. This role offers a competitive hourly pay of £14.00, and upon joining, a £2,500 signing bonus structured across two years. The ideal candidate will have a valid PCV license and a professional driving style. Ongoing CPC training, flexible shifts, and additional employee benefits like free travel and pension are provided. Join us and play a vital role in connecting communities safely and reliably.

Benefits

Flexible shift patterns

Free travel

Pension plan

Paid holidays

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Must have a valid PCV licence.
• Must be aged 18 or older with the right to work in the UK.
• Calm and professional driving style required.

Responsibilities

• Drive safely and confidently.
• Deliver great journeys and customer service.
• Be a friendly presence on the road.

Skills

Friendly demeanor

Reliable driving

Education

Valid PCV licence

Right to work in the UK

Job description

Qualified Bus Driver - Stranraer - \*\*\*£2500 SIGN ON BONUS\*\*\* page is loaded## Qualified Bus Driver - Stranraer - \*\*\*£2500 SIGN ON BONUS\*\*\*locations: Ayrtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR11952**Salary**£546.00 weekly or £28,392.00 annually. (pro rata for part time hours) potential to earn more in overtime. Qualified Bus Driver – Join the Team at StagecoachDepot: Ayr Location Stranraer , Lewis Street (you will start and finish at Stranraer every day)Hourly rate: £14.00### **Earn £500 of Your £2,500 Joining Bonus After Just 4 Weeks with Stagecoach!**Join Stagecoach as a **qualified bus driver** and get your career moving with a fantastic **£2,500 joining bonus**! You’ll receive **£500 after a 4-week qualifying period**, **£1,000 after 12 months**, and a further **£1,000 after 24 months**. There’s no better time to join, especially with that extra boost **just before Christmas!**If you’re a skilled driver looking for a rewarding career with great benefits, long-term opportunities and a supportive team, we’d love to have you on board.**Apply today and start driving your future forward with Stagecoach!***\*\*\*Terms and conditions apply. Bonus payments are subject to eligibility criteria and completion of qualifying service periods.*We’re looking for skilled, friendly, and reliable drivers to join our team at the Ayr depot. You’ll play a vital role in keeping our communities connected – safely, smoothly, and with great service.What’s in it for you:· Competitive hourly pay – £14.00 p/hour· Earn up to £28,392+ per year with overtime· Flexible shift patterns· Ongoing CPC training & career progression· Free travel, pension, paid holidays & discounts· Modern, sustainable fleet & supportive team environmentWhat you’ll do:· Drive safely and confidently· Deliver great journeys & customer service· Be a friendly, trusted presence on the road· Work early mornings, evenings, weekends – flexiblyWhat you’ll need:· A valid PCV licence· Aged 18+ with the right to work in the UK· A calm, professional driving style· A people-first attitude and team spiritClick apply now to start your Stagecoach journey today. We can’t wait to welcome you on board!Stagecoach is proudly an inclusive employer, striving for a culture where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences people bring are truly appreciated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation orage. We also live by our five values across Stagecoach; We plan for the future, We do the right thing, We are stronger together, We are down to earth and We support communities.Stagecoach is proudly an inclusive employer, striving for a culture where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences people bring are truly appreciated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, or age.**Location:**Stagecoach Ayr Depot Waggon Road Ayr KA8 8BBFounded in 1980, Stagecoach has established itself as the UK’s largest transport operator, with services connecting more than 100 major towns and cities in England, Scotland, and Wales. We work with our partners to deliver a greener, smarter, safer, healthier, and fairer country. Providing extensive expertise in commercial and contracted markets, we assist national and regional government to deliver on ambitious plans for their citizens, communities, and local economy. Our team of 26,000 employees are proud to serve our customers and be an integral part of their local communities.