H2S PSV Company Bus Driver – Stockholm Road

Job Purpose

A PSV Company bus driver is responsible for driving a passenger‑carrying vehicle (PCV) and providing good customer service and a safe and comfortable journey throughout the network of HATS buses.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and wellbeing of clients throughout the journey and handover.
• Always wear high visibility PPE in vehicle movement areas.
• Observe speed limits within bus depots and school premises.
• Check the condition of the vehicle before service, carrying out safety walk‑round checks, reporting defects, completing Vehicle Defect Cards or entering defects electronically.
• Keep vehicle clean and tidy before starting service.
• Comply with laws and company regulations regarding mobile phone use, smoking, and prohibited equipment (e.g., games consoles) while on duty.
• Attend safety briefings and training as required.
• Report all safety accidents/incidents using the company’s reporting procedure.
• Understand emergency and evacuation plans.
• Keep the bus cab area safe and tidy.
• Provide a high standard of customer service and behave friendly and professionally towards customers and colleagues.
• Assist children, vulnerable adults, the elderly, infirm or disabled with additional needs.
• Drive company vehicles safely, legally, and professionally, meeting the timetable and avoiding running early or late unless safe.
• Keep up‑to‑date with road closures, diversions or special events that may affect the service.
• Hold a valid driving licence and CPC licence at all times, available for inspection on demand.
• Maintain core working hours between 07:00‑09:00 and 14:30‑16:30, and work flexible hours as required.

Work Environment & Conditions

• Licence must be D1 category with no restrictions, CPC licence current for the vehicle type.
• Medical renewals up to date and any changes to licence reported to line manager.
• Licence inspected every 6 months.
• Report to work on time with correct equipment.
• Wear company dress code at all times.
• Do not report for work when overtired or under influence of alcohol or drugs.
• Follow notification procedures for absence from work.
• Report all incidents promptly to the line manager.
• Participate in yearly appraisal and give feedback to line manager.
• Adhere to all HATS policies and procedures and undertake reasonable requests made by the company.

Required Qualifications

• Valid UK (or acceptable other) driver’s licence with no greater than 6 penalty points.
• Good written and spoken English language ability.
• Proven eligibility to work in the UK.
• References and identity evidence (PCV/PSV driving licence).
• Professional driving experience.
• Basic secondary school education or equivalent.
• Prepared to undertake training such as NVQ as required.
• Ability to drive a vehicle to a competent and safe standard.
• Valid Driver qualification Card (CPC) and Driver Card (Tacho card).

Benefits

Contract type: part‑time.

Salary: £14.70 per hour.

Closing date: Thursday 1st October 2026.

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