PCV Bus Driver: Safe, Friendly Community Travel

Arriva London South Limited; Tandridge; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Overtime opportunities

Uniform provided

Free or discounted travel

Pension scheme

Training and development

Long-term employment

Supportive depot teams

Job summary

Arriva London South Limited is seeking PCV bus drivers to join our team and help keep communities moving. You will drive safely, assist passengers, and support vulnerable customers while maintaining a clean and professional presence on every shift.

We value reliability, strong people skills, and a flexible approach to weekend and bank holiday work, with opportunities for training and career development within a leading transport operator.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence with Category D / PCV entitlement.
• Safe and responsible driving approach.
• Strong communication and people skills.
• Calm, professional attitude and reliability.
• Willingness to work shifts, weekends, and bank holidays.
• Previous bus/coach experience is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Drive buses safely and professionally across local routes.
• Provide excellent customer service to passengers daily.
• Assist passengers with travel information, tickets, and enquiries.
• Support elderly and vulnerable passengers where needed.
• Carry out daily vehicle safety checks before service.
• Maintain a clean and welcoming environment for passengers.
• Report vehicle defects, incidents, or delays accurately.
• Work with depot teams and controllers.
• Follow health, safety, and transport regulations.

Skills

UK driving licence (Category D/PCV)

Communication skills

Customer service orientation

Flexibility

Reliability

Team player

Job description

Arriva London South Limited is seeking PCV bus drivers to join our team and help keep communities moving. You will drive safely, assist passengers, and support vulnerable customers while maintaining a clean and professional presence on every shift.

We value reliability, strong people skills, and a flexible approach to weekend and bank holiday work, with opportunities for training and career development within a leading transport operator.