Bus Driver in Training — Paid Licence & Career Growth

Arrivatc; Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 17,509 - 24,617; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff travel for you and family

Pension scheme

Discounts via Arriva Village

Career progression

Free to use staff bus

Job summary

Arriva in Tunbridge Wells is hiring a Trainee Bus Driver. You will start with paid training to obtain your PCV licence at the Arriva Training School, then complete a mentorship period while you learn routes and customer service.

Shifts run across early mornings, middays and evenings on a 5-out-of-7 rota; progression opportunities exist into management or specialist driver roles. Enjoy employee benefits including staff travel, pension, and discounts.

Qualifications

• Must be over 18 years old.
• Have been driving for a minimum of 6 months.
• No more than 6 points on licence.
• Able to pass a drug and alcohol test.
• Excellent people and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive buses on scheduled routes and ensure passenger safety.
• Provide friendly customer service and assist passengers.
• Attend training and development programmes as required.
• Adhere to shift patterns and health and safety rules.

Skills

People skills

Customer service

Flexible

Job description

Arriva in Tunbridge Wells is hiring a Trainee Bus Driver. You will start with paid training to obtain your PCV licence at the Arriva Training School, then complete a mentorship period while you learn routes and customer service.

Shifts run across early mornings, middays and evenings on a 5-out-of-7 rota; progression opportunities exist into management or specialist driver roles. Enjoy employee benefits including staff travel, pension, and discounts.