We are a leading bus and coach operator, located in the North West of England and Milton Keynes with an enviable reputation for providing, quality, reliability and value for money based on over 50 years’ experience.
Our excellent quality and service is maintained with a modern fleet of vehicles, operating from 2 depots and an outstation in Milton Keynes which are backed by a great team of experienced staff who are dedicated to the safety and comfort of our customers.
An opportunity has arisen for a Shunter/Night Cleaner who will be based at our depot in Sharston Industrial Estate, Manchester. Full training will be given.
Available shift is 17:15 start until 05:15 on a 4 on 4 off basis.
Please note ideally you must have previous experience of shunting and fuelling vehicles, ideally in the bus and coach industry. We do however offer full training.
- Professionally clean Passenger Carrying Vehicles to a high standard
- Shunting vehicles around the yard
- Ensuring the depot is clean (including drivers facilities)and safe
- Some light yard maintenance
- Liaising with Managers regarding stock control of cleaning supplies
- Fuelling vehicles
- Ensuring a high level of health and safety is adhered to at all times
- Communicate effectively with all other staff including Managers and Drivers
- Any ad-hoc work as required
Who you are:
You will be an enthusiastic, optimistic, resilient, and flexible individual with the ability to provide the high standards of cleanliness required in this physically demanding role.
We offer a wide range of benefits including:
- Excellent rates of pay - Selwyns is an accredited ‘Living Wage Employer’ and a proud member of the ‘Living Wage Foundation’. We also currently offer the highest paying driver rates as a Coach Operator in the North West as we believe our staff should be rewarded for the important service they deliver to our customers.
- Selwyns is also an accredited ‘Living Hours Employer’, which is also part of the ‘Living Wage Foundation’. We understand how important stability and security is.
- ‘Refer a friend’ scheme - introduce a ‘friend’ to our business and if you both successfully pass your probation period, you will both receive a £500 payment!
- We put a big focus on physical and mental wellbeing at Selwyns. We recognise that anyone can be affected by the stresses and strains of work, or life outside it. You'll find a range of health-promotion initiatives via our Wellbeing App and you will have 24/7 access to our confidential Employee Assistance Programme.
- Get access to many discounts ranging from everyday leisure activities to electrical and home purchases via ‘My Staff Shop’.
- Optical care vouchers - to fulfil our duty of care as an employer and safeguard the vision and health of all of our employees, the company provides optical care vouchers to employees every 2 years via Specsavers. The £40.00 voucher includes a free eye test and up to £50 towards selected glasses or a £50.00 contribution to a higher price range.
- Training and career development - our range of schemes run from comprehensive CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) for our drivers, to bite-sized sessions for ongoing development for those who require a little extra support. We offer real opportunities for development and invest in our staff to help them progress in their career.
- 20 days holiday.
- Company pension.
- Free on-site parking.
- Full company uniform provided.
Hourly rate is £13.45
4 on 4 off shift pattern.
Driving licence required.
Hours are 17:15 to 05:15 (1hr deducted for break)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £13.45 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Application question(s):
- Do you have shunting experience or if not, are you comfortable moving coaches around?
Work Location: In person