PCV Bus Driver Enfield

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated PCV Bus Driver to connect with the community and enhance everyday journeys. In this full-time, permanent role, you will enjoy a competitive pay structure with opportunities for overtime and enhanced rates for unsociable hours. With a strong emphasis on customer service, you'll be responsible for ensuring safe and enjoyable travel for all passengers. The company offers a supportive environment with numerous benefits, including generous holiday allowances and career progression opportunities. If you have a passion for driving and a commitment to service, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

Arriva Workplace Pension

Career progression opportunities

Free travel on TfL network

Cycle to work scheme

Exclusive store discounts via 'Arriva Village'

Community events and activities

Sick pay policy

Road safety scheme with rewards

Qualifications

• Minimum age of 18 with at least 6 months of driving experience.
• Exceptional customer service skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Play a vital role in commuters' everyday journeys as a PCV Bus Driver.
• Drive safely and provide excellent customer service to passengers.

Skills

PCV Licence

Customer Service Skills

Driving Experience

Job description

Join Arriva as a PCV Bus Driver – Connect with Your Community and Build Your Career! Ready to make a difference in your neighbourhood?

Join Arriva and become the heartbeat of your community. As a PCV Bus Driver, you'll play a vital role in commuters' everyday journeys.

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:

• Enhanced hourly rate of 1.25x paid for unsociable hours from 21:00 – 05:00, Saturdays, Sundays, bank holidays, working rest days & overtime.
• 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.

Requirements:

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

Benefits:

• 25 days holiday + 8 days bank holidays
• Arriva Workplace Pension
• Fantastic career progression opportunities
• Free travel provided by TfL on the TfL network for yourself and a nominee within the same household.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Access to the 'Arriva Village' for exclusive store discounts and offers.
• Strong sense of community through events and activities
• Sick pay policy
• 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.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £15.40-£19.75 per hour

Expected Hours: 38 per week.

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability.

Experience:

• Driving: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• PCV licence (required)
• Driving Licence (required)

Ability to Commute:

• London (required)

Work Location: In person