Experienced Bus Driver

First Group; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Discounts on high street brands

Free bus pass

Pension scheme

5 weeks holiday + bank holidays

Job summary

First Bus in Bridport is seeking an Experienced PCV Driver to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. The role pays £14.25 per hour for a 39-hour week over five days, with weekend shifts possible.

Applicants must hold a valid PCV licence, have Right to Work in the UK, be at least 18, and hold a full UK licence with no more than 6 points. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive working environment.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid PCV licence.
• Proof of Right to Work in the UK.
• You must be at least 18 years of age.
• Hold a full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points.
• Flexibility to work on a rota/shift basis, including early mornings and late nights.
• Great people skills.

Skills

Great people skills

Flexibility to work on rota/shift

Job description

About First Bus:

Are you ready to advance your career with one of the UK's leading bus operators? Join a forward-thinking company that embraces cutting-edge bus technology, from innovative mobile apps to environmentally friendly vehicles. We are passionate about delivering passenger journeys that are sustainable, comfortable, and efficient. We are at the forefront of innovation in the industry, connecting communities and shaping the future of public transport.

Job Title - Experienced Bus Driver

Location - Bridport

Salary - £14.25 per hour

Contract - 39 Hrs p/w. - 5 days per week (Monday – Sunday)

PCV Qualified Bus Drivers earn £14.25 per hour

We’re looking for experienced PCV drivers to join our Bridport team. This is a full-time, permanent role offering competitive pay, excellent benefits, and the chance to make a real difference in your community.

What we need from you:

• Hold a valid PCV licence
• Proof of your Right to Work in the UK
• You must be at least 18 years of age
• Hold a full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points.
• Flexibility to work on a rota / shift basis. (There are a variety of shifts which may consist of early mornings (starting 03.30hrs) / late nights (finishing at 02:00hrs) / weekends.)
• Great people skills

Applicants are advised that background checks will be conducted as a standard part ofourrecruitment process.

Rewards:

• Your health is important to us which is why we offer Simply Health & Smart Health for you and your dependents at no cost to you! This offering includes cash back benefits across optical & dental as well as virtual GP appointments, mental health support and nutrition and fitness advise. Our EAP provision offers 24hr, 365 days a year mental health support
• We are also committed to your financial wellbeing, and we offer a platform with many discounts on high street brands and supermarkets etc
• Working at First you also receive discounted train travel for you and your family after 6 months service as well as a free bus pass
• Free onsite parking + cycle to work scheme
• Up to 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays
• Pension scheme and chance to buy discounted FirstGroup shares