PCV Bus Driver Tottenham

Arriva UK Bus; London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; 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 an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of commuters while enjoying competitive pay and flexible shifts. With a starting rate of £15.40 per hour, plus overtime and enhanced rates for unsociable hours, you will be rewarded for your dedication and hard work. Enjoy 25 days of holiday, a workplace pension, and fantastic career progression opportunities. If you have a passion for driving and customer service, this is the perfect chance to build a fulfilling career while connecting with your community.

Benefits

25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

Arriva Workplace Pension

Free travel on TfL network

Cycle to work scheme

Exclusive store discounts

Sick pay policy

Road safety scheme with £50 vouchers

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.
• Drive safely while providing excellent customer service.

Skills

PCV Licence

Customer Service Skills

Driving Experience

Education

Driving Licence

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

Licence/Certification:

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