Bus Driver (Zero Hours)

London Hire Group; Hoddesdon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in vehicle rentals is seeking a PCV Driver to provide professional driving services. Responsibilities include operating the vehicle safely, conducting checks, and assisting passengers. Ideal candidates should possess a full D license, CPC qualification, and a patient approach to service delivery.

Benefits

Company events

Free on-site parking

Employee Assurance Programme access

Referral programme

Qualifications

• At least two years of driving experience required.
• Must be willing to apply for a DVLA Digital Tachograph driver’s card.
• Willing to undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Responsibilities

• Operate the vehicle safely, adhering to road restrictions.
• Conduct mandatory vehicle checks before each use.
• Secure all passengers and wheelchair users correctly.

Skills

Understanding of working with individuals with disabilities

Patience

Full unrestricted D driving license

Valid CPC qualification

Bus or coach driving experience

Education

Current and valid D4 medical examination report

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Job Title: PCV Driver

Our PCV Drivers are responsible for providing a professional driving service that supports our clients and service users. In addition to offering safe home-to-school transport, you may operate passenger lifts and assist the Passenger Assistant as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate the vehicle safely, adhering to local road restrictions and speed limits. Report any fines or tickets to the office promptly.
• Conduct mandatory vehicle checks before each use, reporting any defects.
• Secure all passengers and wheelchair users correctly using appropriate safety equipment.
• Ensure the vehicle has sufficient fuel for journeys and refuel as instructed.
• Keep the vehicle clean inside and out regularly, at least weekly.
• Remove and replace seating as required.
• Park the vehicle correctly in the depot, preferably in pre-allocated bays.
• Operate passenger lifts and other equipment safely.
• Communicate patiently and informatively with passengers and clients.
• Assist the Passenger Assistant with their duties as required.

Skills, Knowledge, and Qualifications

• Understanding of working with individuals with disabilities.
• Patience and a level-headed attitude to service delivery.
• Full unrestricted D driving license (auto restrictions acceptable) with no more than 3 penalty points.
• Valid CPC qualification, with up-to-date mandatory training.
• At least two years of bus or coach driving experience.
• Willing to apply for a DVLA Digital Tachograph driver’s card.
• Willing to undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
• Current and valid D4 medical examination report.

Additional Benefits

• Company events
• Free on-site parking
• Employee Assurance Programme access
• Referral programme

London Hire Group provides tailored vehicle rentals to the public sector, businesses, and charities, including a wide range of vehicles from small cars to PTS ambulances and accessible transport, as well as specialized vehicles like alternative fuel options and road sweepers.

Our company ethos is based on Service, Building Relationships, and Innovation.