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Join Stagecoach Bus South West

Join Stagecoach South West Today

If you want to be part of the talented team that keeps our communities moving, then apply today. It takes less than 2 minutes!

To see our current vacancies in South West, please select a job title in the form above and click search roles.

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    Bus Driver

    If you have a PCV Licence and are looking to join a supportive and talented team, then apply now.

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    Trainee Bus Driver

    Don’t have a PCV Licence yet? No worries. We’ll pay you to train, with benefits and pension from day 1.

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    HGV Technician

    Whatever your level of experience, we’re looking for talented technicians to keep our fleet moving.

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“It was the best decision I've ever made. The people I work with are great, it's an easy job, and stress-free!"

Viki, Bus Driver, Exeter

Five Reasons To Join Our Team

1. Great pay, great rewards

With Stagecoach, you’ll receive a competitive salary, a generous pension, and the financial security that comes with working for an established company. Plus, with opportunities to earn more money for working overtime and unsocial hours, you can increase your pay packet whenever you need.


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2. Start a career, not a job

Whether you start as a bus driver or in a managerial role, there are endless pathways for career progression. We invest in our employees through training programs and wider learning opportunities, enabling you to enhance your skills and achieve your career goals.

 

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”No matter where you go in the building everyone says hello, and you don’t get that in every company. This role is helping to bring my work life balance back and I feel like I’ve got a new work family already.”

Mandy, Driver

3. Perks from day one

As soon as you join Stagecoach, you’ll receive a great range of benefits and perks on top of your salary. These include discounts on high street brands, restaurants, hotels, days out, and cinemas visits.

 

You’ll also get a minimum of 28 days paid holiday, a generous pension, and free Stagecoach bus travel for you and a companion.

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4. Job security for life

A job with Stagecoach is a job for life. And our drivers say they love the reliability and structure that comes with their role.

Job security has never felt more important, and Stagecoach will give you the peace of mind that comes with well-paid employment. We’ll give you confidence in your career and stability to plan your future.

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5. Become part of a community

Nothing beats walking into work and being surrounded by great friends, supportive colleagues, and happy passengers.

This is what the Stagecoach community feels like. And whether you’re at the bus depot or out on the open road, you’ll be around people who want you to succeed.

 

Plus, with sports teams to quiz nights, social clubs to charity work, you’ll have endless opportunities to make lifelong friendships and have fun.

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Join Stagecoach South West Today

We are Stagecoach South West and you may know us as the local bus company in your area, but we're also one of the largest UK bus operators since 1996.

We've run express and local bus services across Devon and into Cornwall and Somerset. And we continue to play an important role in helping people access work, education, health and shopping and leisure. We're proud to serve Devon and for over 25 years, we've connected our community to the people and places they need to get to.

While we may have seen a lot of changes over the years, our mission has always been the same connected people and communities, our depots in Barnstable, Exeter Torquay and Plymouth are proud to be part of the day-to-day life in their community.

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  • NTA Award

  • Route One Award

  • UK Bus Award

We Keep The South West Moving

Every month over 2 million people board our buses and trust us to get them where they need to be. We operate a fleet of almost 400 buses and drive 1.2 million miles every month. We run city and rural services across Devon from our depots in Barnstaple, Exeter, Plymouth and Torquay. Our services also cross into Cornwall and Somerset.

Committed To Net Zero

Our 2021 Stagecoach sustainability strategy sets out a roadmap to decarbonize by circuit 70% by 2035 and to become a carbon neutral business by 2050. A substantial investment from both Stagecoach and the DFT for the region will see new electric buses for Torbay, Exeter, and Barnstaple, totalling 90 buses and a combined investment of £44.7 million which will be rolled out in 2024 - 2026.

At The Heart Of Our Communities

Stagecoach South West takes great pride in supporting our local communities.

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    Staff Activities

    We organise regular socials at each depot across the region, annual football matches bringing everyone together, and health & wellbeing events.

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    Community Support

    We are heavily involved in our local communities, and sponsor many events across our region, including Pride, Children’s Week Torbay, RAMM Exeter Transport Exhibition, and big Noise Chorus.

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    Spirit of Stagecoach

    It's our people who make our service special. They do more than make the wheels go round. They are the very spirit of Stagecoach, from bus and coach drivers to engineers, cleaners and customer service staff.

  • South West Lifetime

    South West

    There are almost 1100 of us working together to help the Southwest reach our goal of becoming the UK's favourite most successful public transport company.