Shunter/Cleaner
- JR109722
- Ipswich
- £12 (Hourly)
- Ipswich
- Engineering
- Permanent - Full Time
About First Bus:
Are you ready to advance your career with one of the UK's leading bus operators? Join a forward-thinking company that embraces cutting-edge bus technology, from innovative mobile apps to environmentally friendly vehicles. We are passionate about delivering passenger journeys that are sustainable, comfortable, and efficient. We are at the forefront of innovation in the industry, connecting communities and shaping the future of public transport.
About the Role - Shunter/Cleaner (Must hold a full UK driving licence)
Do you have previous bus driving and cleaning experience? We are currently seeking a Shunter/Cleaner to join the busy Presentation Team in our Ipswich Depot on a full time and permanent basis.
For helping keep our fleet on the road, you'll earn a good salary and great benefits (see below).
Your day-to-day responsibilities will be:
Fuelling, parking and shunting vehicles ready for the next days service
Clean the yard areas and facilities at the depot and any other cleaning duties when required
Take vehicles to chassis wash and Mot prep
Collect parts from other depots when required
If you are successful, you will also be trained how to use the depot forklift
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About You
Must hold a full UK driving licence
A PCV licence would be beneficial however isn't essential as we can support you in gaining one
Cleaning experience would be beneficial - previous use of hand tools and cleaning equipment
You must have a right to work in the UK
Rewards:
• Your health is important to us which is why we offer Simply Health & Smart Health for you and your dependents at no cost to you! This offering includes cash-back benefits across optical & dental as well as virtual GP appointments, mental health support and nutrition and fitness advise. Our EAP provision offers 24hr, 365 days a year mental health support
• We are also committed to your financial wellbeing, and we offer a platform with many discounts on high street brands and supermarkets etc
• Working at First you also receive discounted train travel for you and your family after 6 months service as well as a free bus pass
• Free onsite parking + cycle to work scheme
• Up to 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays
• Pension scheme and chance to buy discounted FirstGroup shares

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