Shunter cleaner vacancy - Southampton

A shunter/cleaner position has become available at our Southampton depot

Job Vacancy: Cleaner/bus shunter 
Location: Southampton Depot
Working Hours: Tuesday to Saturday, 6 pm to 2 Am (40-hour week)
Rate of Pay: £15.95 per hour with PSV licence, without PSV £13.45 per hour
Must Have: PSV driving licence or driving licence

We are looking for a reliable and dedicated Shunter/Cleaner to join our team at our Southampton Depot. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring that our buses are cleaned, fuelled, and ready for the next day's operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Cleaning the Buses:
    • Wash the exterior of the buses, ensuring they are clean and presentable.
    • Clean the interior, including vacuuming seats, wiping down surfaces, and removing any waste or litter.
    • Ensure that windows, mirrors, and lights are clean and in good condition.
  2. Fuelling the Buses:
    • Check fuel levels as buses return to the yard.
    • Refuel buses to ensure they are ready for the following day's journeys, following safety protocols.
  3. Parking the Buses:
    • Park buses in designated spots within the yard, ensuring proper alignment and safety.
    • Keep the parking area organised, allowing easy access for departures the next day.
    • Double-check that buses are shut off, handbrakes applied, and doors securely closed.
  4. Pre-Inspection:
    • Conduct basic checks on buses, including ensuring lights and signals are functional, and checking fluid levels (e.g., oil, water).
  5. Reporting Issues:
    • Report any damage or maintenance issues to the supervisor or maintenance team to ensure repairs are made promptly.

Requirements:

  • PSV Driving License or car license
  • Strong attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness.
  • Ability to work independently and efficiently.
  • Previous experience in a similar role is an advantage but not essential.


How to Apply:
To apply, send a covering letter along with your CV to:
[email protected]