PCV Bus Driver Clapton

Arriva UK Bus Ltd; London; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a PCV Bus Driver and become an integral part of your community. This role offers exciting opportunities to connect with passengers while ensuring their safe and timely travel. With competitive pay rates and the chance for overtime, you can enhance your earnings while enjoying fantastic benefits like free bus travel for you and your family. Experience career progression in a supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion. If you're ready to make a difference and drive your career forward, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Free staff bus

Shuttle service from depot

Exclusive store discounts

Free bus travel for family

Group outings for staff

Enhanced pay on bank holidays

Monthly voucher rewards

Qualifications

• PCV Licence required with a minimum of 6 months of driving experience.
• Ability to manage time effectively and provide excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Drive buses on scheduled routes, ensuring passenger safety and comfort.
• Adhere to shift patterns and maintain punctuality.

Skills

Driving Skills

Customer Service

Time Management

Education

PCV Licence

Job description

Become an Arriva PCV Bus Driver – Unite Community and Career!

Ready to make an impact in your neighbourhood? Join Arriva and be the pulse of your community. As a PCV Bus Driver, you'll be a crucial part of commuter’s daily lives. Exciting opportunities await at our Clapton, Enfield, Wood Green, Tottenham, Stamford Hill, Palmers Green, and Edmonton Garages.

Rates of Pay:

• PCV Holder starting rate (with over 12 months' experience in the last 4 years): £15.80 per hour with overtime paid at 1.25x standard rate, up to £19.75 per hour.
• Less than 12 months' experience: £15.40 per hour with overtime paid at 1.25x standard rate, up to £19.25 per hour!

Hours of Work and Role:

• 5 out of 7 rotating shift patterns, scheduled up to 6-8 weeks in advance for better planning.
• Morning shifts starting from 04:00, Afternoons from 12:00, and Evenings from 18:00 on a rotational basis.
• Overtime opportunities at Dartford or other local depots for those seeking additional earnings.

Requirements:

• PCV Licence
• Minimum age of 18 with at least 6 months of driving experience
• No more than 6 points on your licence
• Mandatory drug and alcohol test during the driving assessment
• Weekend availability based on your rota, with advance notice.

Benefits:

• Fantastic career progression opportunities
• Free staff bus operating a route around Leicester during mornings and evenings.
• Shuttle service from the depot to town for convenient commuting
• Access to the 'Arriva Village' for exclusive store discounts and offers.
• Free bus travel for you and your family within the same household
• Group outings and get-togethers for staff to connect and socialise.
• Enhanced rates, double time on bank holidays, and long service awards
• Access to the mydrive app and road safety scheme with monthly £50 voucher rewards for top-performing Arriva drivers

At Arriva, we champion Inclusion and Diversity, fostering a community that unites everyone – not just our passengers.