PCV Bus Driver, Walworth

Purpose of the Role To undertake PCV driving duties in a safe and professional manner and in accordance with all the applicable legal and company requirements, whilst maintaining a professional image and the highest standards of customer experience at all times. Road Safety * To drive in a safe manner at all times, applying the Three ?Sees? and utilising the Mobileye collision prevention technology in your cab. * To allow customers to reach a place of safety (i.e. a seat or be holding onto a handrail) before moving off from a stationary position at a bus stop. * To conduct proper mirror checks (internal and external) at regular intervals and particularly before, during and after a manoeuvre ? Mirror, Signal, Mirror, Manoeuvre (MSMM). * To not stop too close to the vehicle in front, ensuring you keep tyres on tarmac visible at all times, remembering that Mobileye will alert you if you stop too close. * To keep a safe following distance from the vehicle in front of 3 seconds, knowing that Mobileye will help you to manage this distance. * To carry out a thorough first use check each time you are given a new vehicle (this applies for buses and ferry vehicles) ? this could be in the depot or on the road / at a bus stand / station. The first use check process is demonstrated via a video and practical learning on induction and documented in a booklet for you to keep as an aide memoire. You should re-watch the video at least annually to keep your skills fresh. The first use check allows you to ensure that your vehicle is roadworthy and will not pose a risk to you, your customers or other road users. * To report any defects found with your vehicle immediately by logging them on your Vehicle Condition Report (VCR) and notifying iBus via the radio (for defects found on the road) or the Yard Supervisor (for defects found in the depot). * To read the route risk assessment booklet for your route so that you are fully aware of the hot spots and hazards so that you may drive accordingly to ensure road safety at all times. The same applies for the route risk videos. * To never use a mobile phone, head phones, ear pieces, radios, e-readers, smart watches or any other portable electronic device while in control of the vehicle. NB: ?Use? means any handling of such a device. * To report any collision, injury or incident on your bus to iBus at the time of the incident and again to the incident helpline on your return to the depot. To check on the welfare of your customers and any third parties in the event of an injury or collision occurring on your bus / involving your bus. * To ensure you are fully rested and fit for duty each day. * To be free of alcohol and / or drugs when at work. Key Competency * PCV License * Good Customer Service * Punctual