Operations Supervisor

Salary

Replace leaver still not filled

A vacancy has arisen for the position of Operations Supervisor within Arbroath depot.

Duties will include:-

* Ensure maximum availability of vehicles and support drivers to meet the contractual and commercial requirements of the Company and to allocate vehicles and drivers in the most efficient manner.

* Control and direct the allocation of vehicles and drivers ensuring compliance with scheduled, timetabled and contracted requirements with the use of AVL systems.

* Liaise with Inspectors, and other Depot Supervisors to ensure that all disruptions are timeously and effectively resolved, and ensure this is communicated to other bus station staff both internal and external.

* Deal expeditiously with passenger / customer complaints in a caring and professional manner.

* To ensure all staff are aware of any amendments / alterations to services and duties.

* To ensure that all driving staff carry out their duties effectively and to direct and provide support on methods of working.

* To promote good industrial relations ensuring effective communication, encouraging participation.

* Ensure compliance with driver’s hours rules and regulations and ensuring work is allocated efficiently and effectively

* Liaise with local council authorities in a timely manner and report issues to services

* Actively participate and promote health and safety regulations.

* Completion of all relevant documentation within the Operations Guidance Manual and to comply with the agreed routeing process and timescales.

* Ensure adherence and compliance with the company’s drug and alcohol policy by all staff.

The successful applicant will have the right blend of operational experience and effective people management skills with the ability to supervise staff and make decisions under pressure. They will be assertive yet approachable and able to motivate others.

A measure of computer literacy is a necessity, as well as a working knowledge of driver’s hours regulations, motivation and flexibility which should include a willing approach to overtime.

The role represents an excellent intermediate step in the path of career progression and is suited to an individual who is looking to develop their career.

The appointed person will be required to hold a PCV licence in order to drive when required.

Your application comprising a CV and covering letter should be sent to richard.morris@stagecoachbus.com,

Stagecoach workplace culture is one where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences our people bring to the business are celebrated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of background, gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation or age.

Location:

Stagecoach Arbroath Depot Elliot Industrial Estate, Peasiehill Rd Arbroath DD11 2NJ