Bus Driver - Wandsworth, United Kingdom - London Hire Group
Description
_Main purpose of job_
Provide a professional driving service that supports our clients and service users. Operate the passenger lift and assist the Passenger Assistant with the service users as and when required. Have an understanding of disability issues and deliver the service with a patient and level-headed attitude.
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Main Responsibilities_
- Operate the vehicle in a safe manner, adhering to local road restrictions and speed limits. Any fines or tickets received must be reported to the office as soon as possible.
- Ensure mandatory vehicle checks are undertaken every time the vehicle is used to a standard acceptable on the road. Any defects to be reported to the office
- Ensure that all passengers and wheelchair users are secured correctly in the appropriate location using the necessary safety equipment.
- Ensure that the vehicle in use has adequate fuel for the journey, refueling as and when required or instructed
- Ensure that the vehicle is cleaned inside and out on a regular basis, as a minimum on a weekly basis
- Remove and replace seating as required
- Ensure that the vehicle is parked in the depot correctly, in pre allocated bays where possible.
- Operate the passenger lift and other equipment used to assist passengers whilst entering and exiting the vehicle safely.
- Communicate with passengers and clients in a patient, informative manner.
- Assist the Passenger Assistant with their duties as required.
Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent
Salary:
£15.35 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Onsite parking
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Licence/Certification:
- Category D Licence (required)
- CPC Card (required)
Work Location:
On the road
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