PCV Shunter

 

Go-Ahead London is one of the capital's leading bus operators, helping keep London moving every day. We are looking for reliable, safety-conscious, and motivated individuals to join our Asset Presentation team as PCV Shunters.

This is an excellent opportunity for a PCV licence holder looking for a stable role within a professional transport environment, with career development opportunities including progression into bus driving and other operational roles.

 

 

As a PCV Shunter, you will play an important part in ensuring our fleet is fuelled, clean, correctly positioned, and ready for service. Working within a busy garage environment, you will safely move buses around the depot, support vehicle preparation activities, and help maintain the high standards expected across our operation.

No two days are the same, and you'll work closely with engineering, cleaning, and operational teams to keep services running smoothly and efficiently.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Safely manoeuvre buses within the garage and depot environment
• Position vehicles in accordance with parking plans and allocator instructions
• Refuel vehicles and carry out basic fluid checks
• Conduct visual inspections and report any defects, damage, or safety concerns
• Move buses for cleaning, maintenance, and workshop activities
• Liaise with cleaning teams to ensure buses meet presentation standards
• Maintain accurate records of vehicle movements and fuelling activities
• Follow all health, safety, environmental, and operational procedures
• Support the effective day-to-day running of garage operations

 

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A full UK PCV licence
• Experience or confidence driving large vehicles in confined spaces
• A strong commitment to safety and attention to detail
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• A reliable and professional attitude
• The ability to work independently and use initiative
• A flexible approach to working shifts, including evenings and weekends
• A good level of physical fitness, as the role can be active and physically demanding

 

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI)Go-Ahead London is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from women and from people of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented groups.We are an equal opportunities employer and select candidates based on merit and ability.If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.