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Job description

Due to expansion and significant growth, our Client Wrightbus in Galgorm are seeking Bus Drivers to join their team. The role of the bus driver will be to ensure that the vehicle is road-worthy and safe before delivery to the customer. The duties will include, Testing of steering, suspension and speed systems..

Responsibilities

• Drive EV, H2 and diesel vehicles during Road Tests and Shakedown Tests in a timely manner and to the Wrightbus Quality Standard.
• Comply with the highway code at all times and operate vehicles in a safe and courteous manner.
• Assess vehicle steering, general driving condition, suspension system, of vehicles during Road Tests and Shakedown Tests.
• Identify and report faults when they occur.
• Refuel or charge vehicles to complete the required mileage before delivery to customers.
• Shunt vehicles around company premises or to external approval bodies when required.
• Implement any customer sign-off feedback or customer market feedback on quality issues to improve quality for new buses leaving the factory.
• Assess vehicle heating & demister operations.
• Confirm entrance and emergency doors comply to requirements.
• Ability to use computer systems such as office and app-based software.
• Work alongside the managers and operators to create a teamwork environment to promote best practices for Quality.
• Be a competent practical worker and ensure safe, efficient use of all hand tools.
• Willing to work in any other required area and on occasion be willing to train others.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Clean PCV Cat D Driving Licence.
• At least 1 year's driving experience.
• Strong communication & problem-solving skills.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and is forward thinking.
• Unafraid to confront operators and supervision with the facts when non-conformances are discovered.
• Calm under pressure, especially when quality conflicts with production.
• Capable of influencing operators to improve what they do.
• Flexible and adaptable.
• Willing to take on business travel.
• Willing to work shifts as required.
• Willing to work overtime as required.

Further Information

Industrial Temps is an equal opportunities employer.

Application Information

Please forward your CV through to: Danielle.mcfall@industrialtemps.com or call our Ballymena office on 02825420140 and ask for Danielle or go to: www.industrialtemps.com/job/bus-driver