Express/Coach Driver

First Group; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Free bus travel

Discounts

Pension

Cycle to work

Health benefits

Job summary

King Coaches in Aberdeen is seeking enthusiastic, friendly express/coach drivers to join the team. You will schedule services between Aberdeen and Glasgow, with two or three stops along the route, and return to Aberdeen via Glasgow depot.

We offer competitive pay (£13.70–£15.04 per hour) and great benefits including free travel for you and your family, a pension, and discounts. A PCV licence with CPC and minimum 12 months of professional driving experience are required.

Qualifications

• Proof of Right to Work in the UK.
• PCV licence and up to date CPC.
• Minimum 12 months professional driving experience.
• Great people skills.

Responsibilities

• Schedule services between Aberdeen and Glasgow with two or three stops.
• Drive express routes and provide customer service with safety in mind.
• Complete the return journey from Glasgow back to Aberdeen.

Skills

People skills

UK right to work

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Express & coach driver wanted / PCV licence holder required

Full time – shift work

Aberdeen.

£13.70 Coach driver Monday to Friday. Rising to £15.04 on weekends.

£15.04 Express driver Monday to Sunday

At King Coaches, we provide premium coach hire across Scotland, with tailored transport solutions for events of all sizes. Our modern fleet of executive and mini coaches offers comfort, reliability, and exceptional service so you can count on us to make every journey a first-class experience.

That's where you come in!

We are looking for enthusiastic, friendly, and professional drivers to join the team. This work will be varied and on any given day you could be working on the following:

• Private hire
• School trips
• School runs
• Private contracts
• Day trips

When you are an ExpressCoach Driver

You will schedule services between Aberdeen and Glasgow, making two or three stops along the route. Upon arrival in Glasgow, you will charge the vehicle at our Glasgow depot before completing the return journey from Glasgow back to Aberdeen.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive pay
• Fantastic work / life balance
• First Xclusives discount scheme: Access to over 3,000 offers on popular high street & leisure brands such as ASDA, Specsavers, Costa, B&Q, and more.
• Free travel: Complimentary bus travel for you and your family on First Bus services
• Discounted train travel on various services
• Investment opportunities: Exclusive chance to buy discounted FirstGroup shares
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Pension Scheme
• Health and Well-being benefits

What we need from you:

• Proof of your Right to Work in the UK
• A full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points
• Minimum 12 months professional driving experience
• Great people skills
• PCV licence and up to date CPC
• Tacho card preferred but not essential

Varied experiences and perspectives enhanceour work and community and is why we welcome applications from all.

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