Bus Drivers / Trainee Bus Drivers

Metroline Travel; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transport company in London is seeking qualified Bus Drivers responsible for safely transporting passengers. Full training is provided for those without a PCV licence. Candidates must be willing to work varying shifts, including weekends and bank holidays. Opportunities for career progression and excellent benefits include job security, paid holidays, and free unlimited travel.

Benefits

Job security

Full training

Excellent rates of pay

Free Bus, Tube & London Overground travel for you + one

Free uniform

Opportunities for career progression

Paid holidays

Company pension

Child Care voucher scheme

Qualifications

• Hold a full driver's licence with at least one year’s UK driving experience.
• Hold a current PCV licence & Drivers Qualification Card or be prepared to train for one.
• Be prepared to work varying shift patterns, including weekends and bank holidays.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the safe transport of passengers on Metroline’s bus routes.

Skills

UK driving experience

Willingness to train for PCV licence

Ability to work varying shift patterns

Education

Full driver's licence

Current PCV licence & Drivers Qualification Card

Job description

Metroline employs almost 6000 people who help carry over one million of our customers across the capital every day. We are a company who invest in and value our people and we offer training of the highest quality to obtain a full D category Passenger Carrying Vehicle licence, Drivers Qualification Card and City & Guilds qualification.

Furthermore, for the right person who is determined to succeed, there are opportunities for clear career progression through to supervisory & management positions.

Responsibilities

As a qualified Bus Driver, you will be responsible for the safe transport of passengers on all Metroline’s bus routes.

We have garages in North & North West London, Middlesex & Hertfordshire; your preferred location can be discussed at interview stage.

Qualifications

• Hold a full driver's licence, with at least one year’s UK driving experience.
• Hold a current PCV licence & Drivers Qualification Card or be prepared to train for one.
• Applicants with 6 penalty points may be considered on an individual basis.
• Be prepared to work varying shift patterns, which include rostered weekends and bank holidays.
• Full Time and Part Time, varying shift patterns, including weekends & bank holidays.

Benefits

• Job security
• Full training
• Full Time vacancies available
• Excellent rates of pay with service related increases
• Free (Non Contractual) Bus, Tube & London Overground travel for you + one
• Free uniform
• Opportunities for Career progression
• A City & Guilds qualification in bus driving
• Paid holidays
• Company Pension
• Sports and social facilities
• Child Care voucher scheme