
Location
Stockport Depot (Daw Bank), serving Greater Manchester areas including Stockport, Ashton, Didsbury, Trafford Centre, Altrincham, Wythenshawe, and surrounding regions.
Salary & Pay
- £19.06 per hour (Monday–Friday)
- £21.31 per hour (Saturday & Sunday)
- Optional overtime available
Job Type
- Full-time, permanent role
- 5/7 day shift pattern (including weekends)
- Shifts between approximately 03:30 and 02:00
- Includes morning and evening peak shifts
Benefits
- Free or subsidised travel
- Employee discounts
- Company pension scheme
- 28 days holiday
- Free travel for you and a companion
- Ongoing training (including CPC renewal costs covered)
- Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support)
- Career progression opportunities
About the Role
As a Stagecoach bus driver, you will be a key part of the local community, helping passengers travel safely and comfortably to work, school, and social activities. You will be the face of the company, delivering excellent customer service and ensuring every journey is positive and reliable.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate modern buses across scheduled routes
- Provide a smooth, safe, and comfortable journey for passengers
- Offer friendly and helpful customer service
- Assist passengers and answer queries when needed
- Maintain a professional and welcoming attitude at all times
- Work flexible shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends
What We’re Looking For
- Minimum age: 18+
- Valid PCV licence
- Right to work in the UK
- Safe, patient, and courteous driving style
- Friendly and customer-focused attitude
- Willingness to learn and work as part of a team
Career Development
Stagecoach offers long-term career growth opportunities, including roles such as:
- Inspector
- Controller
- Instructor
- Leadership and other operational roles across the UK
About Stagecoach
Stagecoach is one of the UK’s leading public transport operators, committed to sustainability, modern fleets, and strong community service. The company promotes an inclusive and supportive working environment where employees are valued and encouraged to grow.
Application Process
- Short online application (3–4 minutes)
- Interview focusing on experience and behaviour