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Bus Driver

Driver Hire Twickenham & Heathrow

Isleworth

Hybrid

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

A specialist transport company in Greater London is seeking experienced Bus Drivers (PCV/PSV/Cat D) for flexible shifts. The role involves driving iconic Routemaster buses and working on various private hire and rail replacement services. Candidates must hold a valid UK Cat D Licence and have at least one year of bus driving experience. The position offers competitive pay of £18–£20 per hour and opportunities for long-term driving work with a supportive team.

Benefits

Competitive pay
Flexible weekday & weekend shifts
Supportive working environment

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year Cat D / Bus Driving experience in the UK.
  • Experience in Rail Replacement and Private Hire is preferred.
  • Confident in managing diverse passenger groups.

Responsibilities

  • Drive classic Routemaster and Double Decker buses.
  • Operate on private hire and Rail Replacement shifts.
  • Comply with UK Domestic and PSV regulations.

Skills

Bus Driving
Public Communication
Teamwork

Education

Valid UK Cat D Licence (PCV / PSV)
Valid CPC (Driver Qualification Card)
Valid Digital Tachograph Card

Tools

Tachograph
Job description

Bus Driver (Cat D) – Routemaster / Private Hire Events £18 – £20 per hour

Location : Greater London area

Job Type : Ongoing / Flexible Shifts

Sector : Bus Driving

  • PCV
  • PSV
  • Cat D
  • Public Transport
  • Private Hire

Driver Hire Twickenham & Heathrow is recruiting experienced Bus Drivers (PCV / PSV / Cat D) to drive the iconic Red Routemaster buses and standard Double Decker buses on Private Hire, Rail Replacement, and special event work.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a prestigious specialist bus operator supporting weddings, corporate events, tours, functions, and rail replacement services.

The Role

As a professional Bus Driver, you will :

Drive classic Routemaster buses on private hire and special event bookings.

Operate Double Decker buses on Rail Replacement (RR) shifts.

Work alongside a Bus Conductor on Routemaster assignments.

Carry out private hire duties including weddings, corporate events & tours.

Use a Tacho when required for specific routes / events.

Follow all UK Domestic, Tachograph, and PSV / PCV regulations.

Requirements (Essential)

You must hold :

Valid UK Cat D Licence (PCV / PSV).

Valid CPC (Driver Qualification Card).

Valid Digital Tachograph Card.

Minimum 1 year Cat D / Bus Driving experience in the UK.

Ideal Candidate

We are looking for drivers who :

Have previous experience in Bus Driving, PCV, PSV, Routemaster, Rail Replacement, or Private Hire.

Are confident working with the public and diverse passenger groups.

Can manage POA / waiting time during events.

Have good communication skills and spoken English.

Are reliable, professional, and positive team players.

Why Work With Us?

Competitive pay : £18–£20 per hour.

Flexible weekday & weekend shifts.

Supportive, friendly transport office.

Work with an established, reputable specialist private hire bus company.

Opportunities for ongoing, long-term driving work.

Access to other unadvertised PCV / PSV driver jobs through Driver Hire.

Apply Now

Ready to drive an iconic Routemaster and join a professional team?

Click Apply Now or contact Driver Hire Twickenham & Heathrow to discuss this or other available PCV / PSV roles

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