Bus Shunter

Description

Bus Shunter Location: Andover

Salary: 32,000 per annum

Employment Type: Full–Time, Permanent

Overview We are looking for a reliable and safety–focused Bus Shunter to join our team in Andover. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe movement, parking, and positioning of buses within the depot. A valid PSV licence is essential, as you will be required to move vehicles of various sizes on–site and occasionally off–site.

Key Responsibilities Vehicle MovementSafely move, manoeuvre, and park buses within the depot and yard areas.Position buses for maintenance, fuelling, cleaning, inspections, and service runs.Assist with moving buses to external locations when required.Depot Operations SupportEnsure buses are positioned correctly for engineering teams and cleaning crews.Assist with basic vehicle checks including fluid levels, tyre condition, lights, and defects.Support the operation of fuelling and wash machines if required.Safety & ComplianceAlways follow depot safety procedures and traffic flow rules.Report any vehicle defects, damage, or hazards immediately.Ensure all movements comply with company and legal safety standards.General DutiesKeep shunting areas clear, tidy, and safe.Assist the depot team with additional tasks when needed (e.g., cleaning, yard organisation).Work collaboratively with engineers, drivers, and cleaning teams.Requirements Essential:Valid PSV (Passenger Service Vehicle) licence.Confident and competent in moving large vehicles safely.Strong awareness of depot safety and traffic procedures.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Good communication skills and attention to detail.Desirable:Previous experience as a Bus Shunter or working in a depot/transport environment.Basic mechanical awareness.What We Offer 32,000 annual salaryFull training on depot layout, procedures, and safetyCompany pension scheme28 days holiday (including bank holidays)Opportunities for overtimeSupportive depot team and career progression prospectsHow to Apply: If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or call Anton on (phone number removed).

Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV FitterHolt Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments

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