Job Details
Grade: 2C
Hourly Rate: £12.56 per hour (Scottish Local Government Living Wage)
Salary: £24,.80 per annum (37 FTE)
Hours: 37 hours
Contract Duration: Permanent
Please note these are permanent roles and several positions are currently available
Location for these posts are Peebles and Galashiels
Note: Shortlisting and interviews will take place w/c Monday 31st March
Role Purpose
Bus Drivers – Peebles and Galashiels Please note these are permanent roles and several positions are currently available.
This is a 37 hour per week position and candidates will be expected to join a rota of drivers working 3 or 4 days out of 6 each week.
Our operations are between Monday and Saturday from the hours of 6:00am-19:00pm.
Drivers will be expected to operate school bus services as well as commercial bus routes. Training will include PVG application, Driver Induction, full MIDAS training and route learning prior to deployment. D licence holders with previous experience in public service work are preferred.
Essential
Full manual driving licence with minimum Category D1.
A current driving licence and use of a vehicle is an essential requirement of this post. * If you have a disability which precludes you from holding a drivers licence, Scottish Borders Council will take into account its responsibility to make reasonable adjustments to allow for your disability. Should it be possible to make such an adjustment in order that you can undertake the travel responsibilities of the post, this will be taken into account in consideration for this role