General Service Operative
1073 South Street, Glasgow G14 0AD
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Permanent
£13.65 an hour
- Key responsibilities include maintaining vehicles, carrying out cleaning, and ensuring they are ready for operation daily.
- The ideal candidate should have an interest in mechanics, a valid UK driving licence, and a willingness to learn.
- This role is full-time (38 hours/week) at the Scotstoun Depot, with a competitive hourly rate and health benefits.
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.
Position: General Service Operative
Location: Scotstoun Depot, 1073 South Street, G14 0AQ
Contracted Hours: 38 hours per week - full time & permanent
Working Hours: Mon-Fri 6am-2pm
Hourly Rate: £13.65
**You must hold a valid UK driving license to be considered for this role**
Join our energetic team of Cleaners, Engineers, and Maintenance staff who keep our fleet in top condition at First Bus Glasgow. If you have an interest in mechanics, this role could be a great starting point for you, working alongside our engineering team.
As a General Service Operator, you'll play a vital role in making sure our vehicles are ready to hit the road each day at our busy Scotstoun depot.
For helping keep our fleet on the road, you'll earn a good hourly payrate and great rewards & benefits (see below).
Key Responsibilities:
Replacing vehicle oils and filters (full training will be provided if required)
Fuelling/charging and shunting vehicles around the depot ready for shift or next clean
Carry out vehicle under chassis washing, including exterior cleaning using a pressure washer and internal cleaning
To record details of all work done and accurately complete any necessary sheets/record cards
Applicants are advised that background checks will be conducted as a standard part of our recruitment process and to comply with UK employment requirements, we ask all applicants to confirm their 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