Leading Driver – Day Shifts (Oxford Depot)

Company: 356 Thames Transit Limited
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Location: Oxford
Job Description:

Job Summary

Leading Driver – Full Time – Oxford. Salary £20.35 per hour. Shift Rotation: Day Shifts.

Responsibilities

  • Work effectively within the Operations team to support daily bus services.
  • Foster cooperation between Traffic, Engineering and other depots.
  • Open and secure the depot at the start and end of duties.
  • Oversee vehicle allocation and daily run‑out services.
  • Ensure cost‑effective duty coverage using systems such as Grampian and EP.
  • Monitor service performance and address early/late running.
  • Undertake drug and alcohol tests as required.
  • Respond to operational issues and assist with customer complaints.
  • Undertake driving duties and assist with administration as needed.
  • Maintain confidentiality at all times.
  • Be flexible to meet operational requirements.

Qualifications

  • Holding a PCV (Category D) licence.
  • Excellent communication and team coordination skills.
  • High attention to detail and operational awareness.
  • Strong leadership skills.
  • Ability to use Office 365 applications including Outlook, Word and OneDrive.

EEO Statement

We welcome applications from all backgrounds. 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

Oxford, Depot Horspath Road, Cowley Oxford OX4 2RY.

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Posted: July 9th, 2026