Yard Supervisor

Job reference: SYS-10594

Location Beddington
Business Area / Department Head Office ~ Engineering
Salary & Benefits £43,576 per annum
Closing Date 29/03/2024
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Yard Supervisor

Job reference: SYS-10594

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At Transport UK London Bus we love our jobs and everything we do is to support our wider goal of being the best bus operator in London.

Do you get a buzz when you see growth in a business? Do you want to be part of this journey?

We are looking for an innovative, self-starting individual with a passion for working in the busy and dynamic bus industry. If this is you, then why not apply to come and join us at Transport UK London Bus.

Transport UK London Bus operates bus services across London on behalf of TFL, plus rail replacement and event services across the UK. We operate over nine per cent of the London bus network, running c800 vehicles and employing around 2,700 employees across six depots in Central, South and West London. We run a number of routes, carrying over 150 million passengers a year on TfL’s contracted bus network.

Duties include:

  • Covering the mileage for broken down buses
  • Subbing defective buses
  • Changing ticket machines and Oyster readers
  • Controlling yard logistics and plating bus for morning runouts.
  • Carrying out minor mechanical tasks following appropriate training.
  • Have a duty of care for the health and safety of yourself and your colleagues at all times, including a duty to report unsafe acts or omissions to safety.
  • To undertake any other duties commensurate with the role to help the efficient running of the engineering department.

The candidate:

  • It would be advantageous to hold qualifications for maintenance and repair of heavy goods or public service vehicles to NVQ level 2 or equivalent.
  • It is essential that the successful candidate has good literacy and numeracy skills.
  • Must have relevant experience in the bus industry.
  • Must have the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues from Engineering and other departments.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively with all colleagues and internal and external stake holders.
  • Must have the ability to work to deadlines and be punctual.
  • Must be willing to undertake training as seen fit by service manager.
  • Must have the ability to work flexibly when required.
  • Preferably PSV licence holder but not essential.
  • Good knowledge of Beddington routes.

If you feel you have the skills, experience or qualifications required for this role and want to join a fast-paced growing company apply immediately! Please note that due to a high number of applications we may close the job posting earlier than expected. Best of luck!!

Transport UK London Bus supports diversity and inclusion and is committed to eliminating discrimination and encourages diversity amongst the workforce which is truly representative of all sections of society.

This vacancy has now expired, and is not accepting any new applications.

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