Leading Driver - Night Shifts (Oxford Depot)

Stagecoach

Oxford, UKonsite$42k/yrPosted Jul 28, 2026
Posting intelligenceActively listed

About the role

Salary

£20.35 per hour

Location: Oxford

Hourly Rate: £20.35

Shift Rotation: Night Shifts

Are you ready to take your career up a gear? We have a vacancy for a full-time Leading Driver for Oxford at Stagecoach West.

What will the role entail?

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 Morris

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

The Leading Driver will play a vital role in supporting daily bus operations by supervising driver performance and ensuring service reliability. This role combines leadership responsibilities with driving duties and acts as a key point of contact between drivers and management.

What we want from you

Must have 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

Sound good? Let’s get the wheels in motion

Stagecoach workplace culture is one where everyone can be themselves and where the differences our people bring to the business are celebrated. 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

Compensation

This Logistics & Supply Chain role pays $42k/yr. Within typical range for logistics & supply chain roles in United Kingdom.

Questions about this role

Click "Apply with AI Applyd" above and you are done. Your resume is rewritten for this advert, the screening questions are answered, and it is submitted on Stagecoach's own hiring system. No retyping your history, no fourteen tabs, no evening lost.

Compensation for Logistics & Supply Chain roles in United Kingdom varies widely by seniority, employer size, and remote vs onsite arrangement. Check the salary range on this listing when published, or browse our Logistics & Supply Chain hub for United Kingdom medians across recent openings.

You never touch the form - the application is filled and submitted for you on Stagecoach's own hiring system. It is not marked sent when we press submit. It is marked sent when a confirmation from their system arrives at the address we apply with, and your dashboard shows which stage each application is at until then.

Twelve applicant tracking systems have a real apply path: Workday, Greenhouse, Lever, Ashby, Workable, iCIMS, Personio, Recruitee, Teamtailor, Rippling, Breezy and SmartRecruiters. Your application goes in on the employer's own hiring system, never into an aggregator queue.

Want AI Applyd to auto-apply to roles like this?

We tailor your resume per posting, fill the forms, and track replies for you.