About you and the role of a bus driver you are applying for the. Application for employment thank you for considering a career with us. For information on fares, timetables and how to give feedback on gai services, please see below. The company is good as long as your face fits, and as long as you tow the line with them. London bus firms told to give drivers full sick pay to. Dec 20, 2019 the typical goahead group bus driver makes. Career opportunities currently exist at our bus garages at catford, leyton, lower sydenham, plumstead, romford, rainham and west ham.
Mayor hails new fair pay deal for londons 25,000 bus. The paygrade for bus drivers is actually relatively good. Ahead london is the largest bus company in the capital. No, the 485 is due to receive buses from route 244 as part of the new contract. Answered 14 june 2019 bus driver former employee london.
Its aimed at getting women in london to consider the bus sector as their next career. Jan 03, 2020 the typical goahead group bus driver salary is. Below shows the pay structure for london generallondon central go ahead bus company. A strike by london bus drivers protesting at differences in pay has finished. See all bus driver trainee salaries to learn how this stacks up in the market. Average goahead london weekly pay ranges from approximately. Go ahead london works with transport for london to provide a twoweek preapprenticeship programme called women with drive. Pa martin was a tremendously loyal employee and a great character, having worked for. Unites goal is to secure a single agreement for all london bus drivers covering pay, terms and conditions. When you first arrive in london, a driver from a private chauffeur service will be standing at the arrival gate with your name on a message board.
Abellio london bus is one of the uks fastest growing passenger transport companies and our rapid growth across london means that we are always looking to recruit new drivers. Visit payscale to research bus driver hourly pay by city, experience, skill, employer and more. We are looking for excellent drivers who are prepared to. If you go to changefight the sytem you will have a miserable time during what will be a brief employment. It is a ftse 250 index group listed on the london stock exchange.
Here at goahead we understand the importance of apprenticeships and the vital role they play in upskilling our colleagues. Apr 07, 2020 london bus driver said musse and supervisor paul aheto have also died from the virus, along with rodolfo silva who worked for bus company go ahead london. Go ahead london is the largest bus company in the capital. We are the only public transport operator registered as an approved inhouse provider of apprenticeships across both bus and rail. Valid psv driving license and at least 6 months 6 penalty points drivers cpc dqc card uk bus driving experience bus coach driver. Go ahead london rail replacement driver part timecasual. Our bus garage in waterloo is the largest electric bus garage in the uk. Bus driver trainee salaries at goahead group can range from. It is also the first model 2 deployment to feature a fully integrated emv reader within the bus ticket machine. This estimate is based upon 8 goahead group bus driver salary reports provided by employees or estimated based upon statistical methods. London bus firms told to give drivers full sick pay to self. Current employees of goahead group only transfer agreements exist between the goahead group companies.
Think twice on the garage and if coach driver is the better option with a better shift patterns. The average hourly pay for a bus driver at go ahead tours in united kingdom is. This estimate is based upon goahead group bus driver salary reports provided by employees or estimated based upon statistical methods. Their customer service representative eventually phoned the depot. As i said before, i have a feeling that, since 12 e200s were off the road today, the 4 spare e200s may end up replacing the mcvs and 214 at croydon on route 359. Uk issued contactless payment cards are accepted, just look out for the contactless symbol. Goahead london is the largest bus company in the capital, employing over 6,000 bus drivers and across 16 depots in south, north and east london. Once again go aheadlondon is pleased to provide special bus services from central london and wimbledon station to and from the wimbledon tennis championships 2020. Earlier morning services from edenderry, prosperous and clane.
Go ahead london currently provides 23% of all london bus services on behalf of transport for london. Get all the help and info you need on our website and services. Average goahead london bus driver yearly pay in the united kingdom is approximately. Ten transport workers have so far died from covid19, londons mayor said. In the last ten years, we have grown our bus services in london by over 12% and fitted all our london fleet to have next stop audiovisual. Fatheroffive nadir nur, 48, of hct group, who drove the 394 bus between islington and hackney, and rodolfo silva, who was employed by goahead london, were also among the dead. The new system has the potential to offer london style pay as you go ticketing with fares calculated and capped in the back office, rather than by the drivers ticket machine. Feb 22, 2020 goahead group bus driver salaries 8 salaries reported. Go ahead ireland operate bus routes in dublin city and the greater dublin area on behalf of transport for ireland. Operating shifts across a varied shift pattern, including late and night shifts out of various go ahead london locations. Do you have a passion for driving and working with people.
Mayor hails new fair pay deal for londons 25,000 bus drivers. We are looking for excellent drivers who are prepared to go the extra mile. Goahead ireland is one of irelands newest and most ambitious companies. Goahead london is the largest bus company in the capital, employing over 6,000 bus drivers and across 16. Were looking for bus drivers across east and south east london. Apr 07, 2020 fatheroffive nadir nur, 48, of hct group, who drove the 394 bus between islington and hackney, and rodolfo silva, who was employed by go ahead london, were also among the dead. As londons largest bus company, with approximately 6,400 drivers and 16 locations, we are committed to ensuring a career with goahead is a wellrewarded and secure one. A london bus driver wears a face mask and gloves during the covid19 crisis image. On sunday 24th november, we commenced operation of the 197 between swords and ashbourne.
Jan 17, 2018 go ahead london s managing director, john trayner, said. Goahead is a uk rail and bus operator primarily known for its operations in london. Bus driver hourly pay at goahead group can range from. Licence for london recognises the tremendous work undertaken all year round by colleagues and i am delighted the. The goahead group plc is a provider of passenger transport in the uk, ireland, singapore, norway and germany, with over one billion journeys made on its bus and trains services each year. London bus drivers, one for allall for one home facebook. Apr 10, 2020 the mailonline revealed that after hardworking bus drivers had been getting buy on as little as.
The bus driver attempted a threepoint turn on a one way street. Goahead, one of several operators providing services for transport for london tfl, has rejected his claims. Goahead londons managing director, john trayner, said. Goahead london is the largest bus company in the capital. A london bus driver running late and not wasting any time at all to get back home. Bus talk issue 42 october 2016 by goahead london issuu. Apr 25, 2020 the average hourly pay for a bus driver in united kingdom is. Goahead london currently provides 23% of all london bus services on behalf of transport for london. Apr 06, 2020 go ahead, one of several operators providing services for transport for london tfl, has rejected his claims. The average hourly pay for a bus driver in london, england. Londons bus drivers deserve a better deal uk news the.
Goahead launches contactless payments on buses and. This estimate is based upon 1 goahead group bus driver trainee salary reports provided by employees or estimated based upon statistical methods. Goahead group bus driver trainee salaries in london glassdoor. Bus driver hourly pay at go ahead tours in united kingdom. Roundtrip flights booked through go ahead tours arrive in london and depart from rome or from florence on the tour extension. We employ over 6,000 drivers operating approximately 2300 buses, from our 16 depots in south, north and east london. In less than a year we have commenced operations of 24 bus routes in the outer dublin metropolitan area and have a team of over 450 people in our dublin depot in ballymount. Plus the longer you remain within the company, the higher your wage gets year on year. You have to go in go to just do your work and go home with the ability to follow instructions. Apr 10, 2020 the average hourly pay for a bus driver in london, england.
Hero transport workers killed on frontline by coronavirus. London bus driver said musse and supervisor paul aheto have also died from the virus, along with rodolfo silva who worked for bus company go. Goahead london is the largest bus company in the capital employing over 6,000 drivers from 16 locations mainly in the south, north and east london. We employ just over 6,000 drivers from 16 locations, mainly in the south, north and east london. Bus driver killed by coronavirus told his pay would be cut. We employ over 6,000 drivers operating approximately 2300. Operating shifts across a varied shift pattern, including late and night shifts out of various goahead london locations. Apr 08, 2020 a london bus driver wears a face mask and gloves during the covid19 crisis image. Later this year we will commence operations of a further 6 commuter routes, which will be based. I complained about this to transport for london who were present at charing cross bus stop. Go ahead ireland is one of irelands newest and most ambitious companies.
This estimate is based upon 6 goahead group bus driver salary reports provided by employees or estimated based upon statistical methods. Stagecoach bus driver careers in london from mike heal on vimeo. Goahead group bus driver trainee salaries in london. Bus driver salaries at goahead group can range from. Salary information comes from 188 data points collected directly from employees, users, and past and present job advertisements on indeed in the past 36 months.
Youll be automatically enrolled once you book a tour, or you can join by creating an online account today. Go ahead london apprenticetrainee bus driver in careers. We are currently recruiting for customer focused individuals who enjoy playing a vital role in keeping our customers on the move. Bus driver killed by coronavirus told his pay would be. Goahead group bus driver salaries 8 salaries reported. For bus drivers and other weekly paid staff the revised rates were included in. As london s largest bus company, with approximately 6,400 drivers and 16 locations, we are committed to ensuring a career with go ahead is a wellrewarded and secure one. Find out more about our bus driver jobs in london at our dedicated site, here. The go ahead tours community of travelers is bound by the love of traveland our free loyalty program, club go, rewards that passion. Salary information comes from 38 data points collected directly from employees, users, and past and present job advertisements on indeed in the past 36 months. In the last ten years, we have grown our bus services in london by over 12% and fitted. We have a fleet of approximately 2,200 buses, including londons largest fleet of fully electric buses. I have been working at goahead group fulltime for more than a year. Tfl have asked loughborough university to write a report on bus driver.
Our workforce rightly reflects the communities we serve, however, we are keen to increase the number of female drivers, as we feel they are underepresented. Mother of bus driver reveals his heartbreaking final words. We employ over 6,000 drivers from 16 locations in the south and east london areas. The company now provides around 24 per cent of all londons bus services on behalf of transport for london. Timetable enhancements will be implemented from commencement as outlined below. If you make another bus or tram journey within an hour of touching in on a bus or tram, your second journey will be free.