Experienced Bus Driver

First Bus; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bus service provider in the UK, First Bus, seeks experienced bus drivers (PCV Licence Holders) to join their team in Stoke-on-Trent. With a focus on sustainable transport, this role offers competitive pay and numerous benefits, including training and development, health perks, and travel discounts.

Benefits

25 days' holiday

Exclusive Discounts on over 3,000 brands

Health and Wellbeing Perks

Free 24hr Access to an Online GP

Travel Benefits: Free bus travel for you and your family

Cycle to Work Scheme

Investment Opportunities with discounted shares

Professional Development and training opportunities

Qualifications

• Valid PCV licence & current CPC required.
• At least 6 months professional driving experience.
• Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points.

Responsibilities

• Provide comfortable and safe journeys for passengers.
• Work flexible shifts as required, including mornings, nights, and weekends.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Job description

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Experienced Bus Drivers / PCV Licence Holders Required

Location: Stoke on Trent

Salary: Increasing to £14.10 p/h (after 6 months)

Working hours: 5 days between Monday to Sunday on a pre-scheduled shift basis

We are welcoming experienced bus drivers / PCV License holders to become part of the FirstBusFamily in Adderley Green / Potteries.

We're leading the way in public transport, offering journeys that are sustainable, comfortable, and efficient. We're proud to be one of the UK's largest bus service providers, committed to innovation and connecting the communities we serve.

What’s in it for you?

• Pay: £13.30 p/h - increasing to £14.10 p/h (after 6 months)
• 25 days' holiday
• Exclusive Discounts: Benefit from over 3,000 offers on high street brands, supermarkets, gyms, and leisure brands with First Xclusives.
• Health and Wellbeing Perks: Simply health policy offering cashback for everyday healthcare essentials, for you and all dependents under the age of 24.
• Free 24hr Access to an Online GP: and an Employee Assistance programme should life become less straightforward.
• Travel Benefits: Free bus travel for you and your family, plus discounted train travel on various services.
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Investment Opportunities: Access to discounted FirstGroup shares, and pension scheme.
• Professional Development: Receive first-class training and opportunities for career growth within FirstGroup.

What we require from you

• Confirmation of your Right to Work in the UK
• Valid PCV licence & current CPC
• A full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points
• At least 6 months professional driving experience
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including early mornings, late nights, and weekends
• Best in class customer service / interpersonal skills