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Cleaner Fueller Shunter SupervisorArriva Group · Thurmaston Bus Depot
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Cleaner Fueller Shunter Supervisor

🗓️ Posted 2026-08-13 Thurmaston Bus Depot Hybrid Manufacturing Transport Logistics
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market 2,000 GBP–2,500 GBP/mo

About the Company

Europe-wide passenger transport company Arriva is the leading passenger transport operator in Europe, employing around 36,200 people and delivering 1.5 billion passenger journeys each year, with businesses across 11 European countries. Our services include local buses (scheduled and demand-responsive); inter-urban commuter coaches; local, regional and national train services; waterbuses, bicycles and school transport. We operate passenger transport services in Czech Republic; Croatia; Hungary; Italy; Netherlands; Poland; Slovakia; Slovenia, Spain and the UK. We also have a rolling stock leasing company in Romania. Ground Passenger Transportation Specialties: Public Transport, Bus, Rail, Transport leader, Pan-European public transport, Customer first, Sustainable transport solutions, Passenger Transport, Mobility Solutions, Ground Passenger Transport

Responsibilities

  • ● Job Summary:
  • ● Job Responsibilities:
  • ● Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of the cleaning, fuelling, and shunting team.
  • ● Ensure all vehicles are cleaned to the required company standards, both internally and externally.
  • ● Oversee the refuelling of all vehicles, ensuring accurate record-keeping and adherence to safety protocols.
  • ● Manage the safe and efficient shunting (moving) of buses within the depot, including parking and preparing vehicles for service.
  • ● Conduct regular inspections of vehicles and equipment to identify and report any defects or maintenance requirements.
  • ● Train new staff members on cleaning procedures, fuelling operations, and safe shunting practices.
  • ● Monitor staff performance and provide feedback.
  • ● Implement and enforce company health and safety policies and procedures, ensuring a safe working environment for all staff.
  • ● Complete all necessary paperwork and reports accurately and on time, including shift logs, fuel usage, and incident reports.
  • ● Liaise with other departments (e.g., engineering, operations) to ensure smooth depot operations.
  • ● Handle any immediate operational issues or staff concerns that arise during the shift.
  • ● Job Qualifications:
  • ● Proven experience in a supervisory role within a transport or depot environment.
  • ● Demonstrable experience in vehicle cleaning, fuelling, and shunting operations.
  • ● Full UK driving licence (preferably with PCV/PSV entitlement, or willingness to obtain).
  • ● Strong understanding of health and safety regulations relevant to depot operations.
  • ● Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.