Salary
Circa £27000 per annum, 40hrs per week, rolling shift 5 days in 7, 16:30hrs - 00:30hrs. Must hold a PCV licence.
Bus Depot Service Assistant (Cleaning & Refuelling)
1. Based at our Chichester depot, located at Basin Road, Chichester.
2. Pay rate of circa £27,000 per annum
3. Rolling shift pattern, 5 days in 7
Looking for a hands-on role where every day is different, and you can take pride in the work you do?
At Stagecoach, our Bus Depot Service Assistants play a vital behind-the-scenes role in keeping our buses clean, safe, and ready to hit the road. You’ll be an essential part of a supportive team that helps make sure thousands of people get to where they need to be, every single day.
What you’ll be doing:
4. Fuelling and oiling our fleet of buses.
5. Driving (shunting) vehicles safely around the depot and parking them correctly
6. Cleaning the interior and exterior of our vehicles, including deep cleans and under-chassis washes using approved equipment
7. Keeping our premises tidy and hygienic, including washrooms
8. Carrying out vehicle changeovers, breakdown support, and collecting/delivering vehicles or parts when needed
9. Logging fuel and oil usage and completing daily checks on equipment
10. Supporting your team and contributing to a safe, efficient depot operation
What we’re looking for:
11. A PCV licence
12. A positive, can-do attitude and pride in doing a job well
13. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to keeping things clean and safe
14. A team player who communicates clearly and supports others
15. Willingness to learn – we’ll train you on everything you need to know
Why choose Stagecoach?
16. Full training provided, including health & safety, equipment use and cleaning standards
17. Competitive hourly rates and opportunities for overtime
18. Great benefits including pension, 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, free travel for you and a companion, and a wide range of discounts
19. Career progression, many of our colleagues have grown into engineering, driving, and management roles
20. A supportive, inclusive working environment where your wellbeing matters
Our working environment
Stagecoach is proud to be an inclusive employer. Across our depots, we foster a welcoming environment where everyone is treated with respect and supported to thrive. You’ll have access to employee networks, wellbeing resources, and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme to support you and your family.
Ready to make a difference behind the scenes?
Click apply now and 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, or age.
Location:
Stagecoach Chichester Depot Basin Road Chichester PO19 8DG