PCV Bus Driver

Arriva Group; Telford; Hybrid; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime premiums

MyDrive rewards

CPC training

Family bus travel

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Arriva at Telford Depot is seeking PCV Bus Drivers to connect communities, transport passengers safely and reliably, and contribute to a friendly, inclusive workplace.

You will work rotating shifts, with early mornings and late evenings, weekend rotations and opportunities for overtime, CPC training, and staff perks like family travel and MyDrive rewards.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid PCV Licence.
• No more than 6 points on licence.
• Ability to pass a drug and alcohol test.
• Excellent people and customer service skills.
• Flexibility to work various shifts.

Responsibilities

• Transport passengers safely and reliably.
• Maintain punctual schedules and safe driving standards.
• Provide excellent customer service and assist passengers as needed.
• Represent Arriva positively and follow all safety protocols.
• Attend training updates and complete CPC training as required.

Skills

PCV Licence

Customer service

Flexibility

Job description

Start Your Career with Arriva as a PCV Bus Driver – Join a Community That Drives the Future!

Location : Telford Depot

Pay Rate : £14.45 per hour Monday to Friday

Sat £15.03ph

Sun £15.99ph

Are you a qualified PCV Bus Driver looking for a fulfilling role that connects you with your community? Join Arriva at our Telford depot, where you will play a vital role in transporting passengers, making a difference in their day, and helping keep the community moving!

Whether it’s getting commuters to work, helping families with errands, or safely transporting children to school, every day will be an opportunity to make an impact. As a Bus Driver at Arriva, you’ll be at the heart of it all.

What We Offer:

Competitive Pay:

• £14.45 per hour

Additional Benefits:

• Overtime opportunities at premium rates
• Access to the MyDrive app with monthly rewards (£50 vouchers) for top drivers
• Ongoing CPC training and career development
• Free family bus travel (within the same household) and other great staff perks
• An inclusive and diverse company culture that puts customers first

Hours of Work:

• 5 out of 7 rotating shift patterns
• Planned shifts up to 6-8 weeks in advance for better work-life balance
• Mornings: Starting from 05:30
• Evenings: Finishing around 00:10
• 1 in 4 weekends off with a long weekend (Thursday to Sunday off) every 1 in 6 weeks
• Overtime available based on request/availability

What We Need From You:

• MUST have a valid PCV Licence – This is a non-negotiable requirement.
• No more than 6 points on your licence
• Ability to pass a drug and alcohol testExcellent people and customer service skills
• Flexibility to work various shifts

Why Choose Arriva?

At Arriva, we’re not just about driving; we’re about shaping the future of transportation with drivers who care. We offer great career progression, with opportunities to move into management, training, or become an expert driver.

Join us in providing a crucial service to the community, and experience the rewards of making a difference every day.