Experienced PCV Bus Driver – £1,500 Joining Bonus

First Group

Newcastle-under-Lyme

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 36,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
Discounts
Free bus pass
Free onsite parking
Cycle to work
5 weeks holiday + bank holidays
Pension & share plan

Job summary

First Bus in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking an experienced Bus Driver to join our team on a permanent, full-time basis. The role offers 38 hours per week with a mix of early, late and weekend shifts, delivering reliable passenger journeys and upholding high service standards.

We require a PCV licence, Right to Work in the UK, and a full UK licence with up to 6 points. A £1,500 joining bonus is available, paid in two instalments after 6 and 12 months of service.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

  • Drive bus routes in Stoke-on-Trent, delivering safe, reliable journeys.
  • Provide excellent customer service and adapt to a structured shift pattern.

Skills

PCV licence
Right to Work
18+ years
Full UK licence
Shift flexibility
People skills

Job description

First Bus in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking an experienced Bus Driver to join our team on a permanent, full-time basis. The role offers 38 hours per week with a mix of early, late and weekend shifts, delivering reliable passenger journeys and upholding high service standards.

We require a PCV licence, Right to Work in the UK, and a full UK licence with up to 6 points. A £1,500 joining bonus is available, paid in two instalments after 6 and 12 months of service.

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