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Arriva

Dartford

On-site

GBP 19,000 - 28,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday
Free travel on TfL network
Workplace pension
Arriva Village discounts
Cycle to Work Scheme
Safety reward vouchers
Real career progression
Strong sense of community

Job summary

Arriva London invites you to start your journey as a trainee bus driver. No experience needed; motivation to learn is all you require. You'll receive full paid training at our dedicated driving school and ongoing support as you become a qualified driver.

Based at one of our London garages, you will work full-time, 38 hours per week, with rotating shifts; the role offers progression with overtime up to £20/h and benefits including 25 days holiday and free TfL travel for you and a household.

Qualifications

  • Age 18 or older and legally allowed to work in the UK.
  • A UK driving licence held for at least 6 months.
  • No more than 6 penalty points on licence.
  • Must pass a drug and alcohol test as part of assessment.

Responsibilities

  • Complete full bus driver training and a structured learning programme.
  • Deliver reliable, safe service to customers and maintain high standards.
  • Progress to a fully qualified bus driver with ongoing development.

Skills

Motivation
Reliability
Willingness to learn
Customer service

Job description

Arriva London invites you to start your journey as a trainee bus driver. No experience needed; motivation to learn is all you require. You'll receive full paid training at our dedicated driving school and ongoing support as you become a qualified driver.

Based at one of our London garages, you will work full-time, 38 hours per week, with rotating shifts; the role offers progression with overtime up to £20/h and benefits including 25 days holiday and free TfL travel for you and a household.

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