PCV Bus Driver

Arriva; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid CPC training

Clear progression routes

Free bus travel for you and yourhouse

Arriva Village discounts

Arriva Workplace Pension

In-service pay increases

Long service awards

Job summary

Arriva in Southend is seeking an experienced PCV Bus Driver to join our depot. You will drive on daily routes from morning through to weekend shop services, serving customers with a friendly, reliable presence.

This role is shift-based and requires a valid PCV licence, with ongoing training and progression potential. We offer paid CPC training, a clear progression path to management or training roles, and free bus travel for you and your household.

Qualifications

• Full PCV licence
• Aged 18+
• No more than 6 points on licence
• Strong customer service skills
• Drug and alcohol test at driving assessment (ongoing prescribed medication is fine with your doctor's approval to drive)

Skills

Customer service

Job description

PCV Bus Driver — Southend£17.48 per hourAre you an experienced PCV licence holder? Progress your bus driving career with Arriva at our Southend depot. From the morning commute to the school run to the weekend shop, we connect our customers to what matters — and you'll be the familiar face that makes that happen.PayBasic rate: £17.48 per hourThis is a shift-based role covering early mornings, evenings, and weekends. Rotas are shared in advance.RequirementsFull PCV licenceAged 18+No more than 6 points on your licenceStrong customer service skillsA drug and alcohol test at your driving assessment (ongoing prescribed medication is fine with your doctor's approval to drive)What we offerOngoing paid CPC trainingClear progression routes — management, training school, or expert driverFree bus travel for you and your household (or nominate someone if you don't use it)Access to the 'Arriva Village' for retail discounts and offersArriva Workplace PensionIn-service pay increasesLong service awardsAbout ArrivaWe're proud of the service we deliver and the communities we support. Building a diverse, inclusive team is central to how we operate — and to our success.If you're passionate about great customer service and want to support your local community, we'd love to hear from you.INDBSC