Customer‑Focused Bus Driver | Career Growth & Perks

Arriva-bf47d80e; Heckmondwike; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

Free bus travel for family

Employee discounts

Pension

Long service awards

MyDrive rewards

Job summary

Arriva is hiring at our Heckmondwike depot to join our team as a bus driver. You will help passengers get to work, shops and school, while delivering friendly and reliable service across a 5-in-7 rotating shift pattern.

Starting pay is £14.00 per hour for the first 6 months of probation, moving to £16.00 after probation with the required PCV experience. Overtime and progression opportunities are available, with a strong emphasis on safety and customer care.

Qualifications

• Must have PCV licence or apply to trainee role on Indeed.
• Over 18 years old with at least 6 months driving experience.
• No more than 6 points on your licence.
• Will be required to pass drug and alcohol tests at driving assessment.

Responsibilities

• Drive routes safely to transport commuters and students.
• Provide excellent customer service and assist customers as needed.
• Follow rotating shift schedules and ensure on-time departures.
• Complete required checks and adhere to Arriva policies and procedures.

Skills

PCV Licence

Excellent customer service

Driving experience

Customer service

Job description

Arriva is hiring at our Heckmondwike depot to join our team as a bus driver. You will help passengers get to work, shops and school, while delivering friendly and reliable service across a 5-in-7 rotating shift pattern.

Starting pay is £14.00 per hour for the first 6 months of probation, moving to £16.00 after probation with the required PCV experience. Overtime and progression opportunities are available, with a strong emphasis on safety and customer care.