Long-Distance Coach Driver – £3k Bonus + 38h Week

First Group; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Joining bonus

38-hour week

Permanent contract

Job summary

First Group, through its First Bus and FlixBus networks, is hiring an Experienced Coach Driver in Bristol, Lawrence Hill. Enjoy top rate pay from day one (£17.00–£18.50 per hour depending on day) plus a £3,000 joining bonus and a permanent 38-hour contract.

Safely operate modern coaches on long-distance UK routes, with structured shifts planned in advance. You’ll join a professional driving team delivering safe, reliable journeys across the UK on a rota spanning Mon-Sun.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid PCV licence.
• Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points.
• Proof of right to work in the UK.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Flexible and reliable shift availability.

Responsibilities

• Safely deliver long-distance journeys across the UK.
• Operate modern coaches on UK-wide routes.
• Provide professional customer experience throughout every journey.
• Follow rota schedules across Monday to Sunday.

Skills

PCV licence

Full UK driving licence (max 6 points)

Right to Work in UK

Customer service skills

21+ years old

Job description

First Group, through its First Bus and FlixBus networks, is hiring an Experienced Coach Driver in Bristol, Lawrence Hill. Enjoy top rate pay from day one (£17.00–£18.50 per hour depending on day) plus a £3,000 joining bonus and a permanent 38-hour contract.

Safely operate modern coaches on long-distance UK routes, with structured shifts planned in advance. You’ll join a professional driving team delivering safe, reliable journeys across the UK on a rota spanning Mon-Sun.