Minibus Driver - Coventry, United Kingdom - National Express
Description
We have an excellent opportunities for Education Drivers based at Coventry. In this role you will be transporting school children with mobility difficulties to education establishments under contract to the Local Authority.
What you'll do
- Driving a mini bus to a scheduled timetable.
- Transporting passengers safely from and to their homes and educational establishment.
- Carrying out routine vechicle checks.
- Ensuring that the vehicle is clean and tidy.
- Operating specialised passengerhandling equipment.
- Attending minor repairs.
- Maintaining radio contact with base and a close liaison with the education establishment.
- Reporting vehicle defects.
It is vitally important that passengers are dealt with in a sympathetic and friendly manner, bearing in mind the need to probide smooth and efficient service at all times.
You will need to develop a working relationship to build a strong supportive team that you will be liaising with on a daily basis.
- Good driving standards, previous mini bus experience would be an advantage.
- Friendly, approachable attitude, understanding of needs of children who have a disability.
- Working in a logical and systematic manner, who is comfortable following operational systems.
- Have an adaptable and flexible attitude to work.
- Excellent record of attendance and dependability is essential.
- A National Express West Midlands bus pass for yourself
- A National Express Coach pass for yourself and family discounts
- A smart comfortable uniform
- Company pension
- Access to a portal that provides a variety of deals and discounts including travel, days out, cinema, mobile, car and many more
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme which is free counselling and support to improve your wellness
- Paid Annual leave
- Opportunity to take part in the Cycle to work scheme
Join us on the Journey... Things to Note... At National Express, we are really proud of our health and safety record and as a result, we operate a Drugs and Alcohol Policy which is applicable to all employees.
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