PCV Passenger Driver

Neway International Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A transport services provider is seeking a PCV Passenger Driver in London to ensure safe and compliant transport for the community. Responsibilities include driving passenger service vehicles, conducting vehicle checks, and ensuring roadworthiness. Candidates must have a current D Category Licence, Driver Card, and CPC Card, and be prepared to work split shifts. This role offers a chance to contribute to high-quality passenger services for Lewisham Council.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS check required.
• Ability to work split shifts (07:00–10:30 and 14:30–18:00).
• May be required to attend on rounds.

Responsibilities

• Drive and/or act as an attendant on Passenger Services vehicles.
• Conduct vehicle checks before use, ensuring compliance with specifications.
• Drive courteously and safely, considering the needs of passengers.

Skills

Driving passenger service vehicles

Safety compliance

Customer care

Education

Current Licence with D Category entitlement

Current Driver Card (Tacho card)

Current CPC Card

Job description

Neway International are seeking a PCV Passenger Driver to join our client based with Lewisham Council. Location: Wearside Road, Ladywell, London, SE13 7EZ Hours: 35 per week, split shifts (07:00–10:30 and 14:30–18:00) Start Date: 12/01/2026 Duration: 8ongoing

About the Client

Lewisham Council’s Resident and Business Services group is committed to delivering safe, reliable, and community-focused passenger transport services. The team ensures residents and businesses receive high-quality support, with a strong emphasis on safety, compliance, and customer care.

The Role

As a PCV Passenger Driver, you will undertake all duties related to driving passenger service vehicles and using ancillary equipment to meet customer specifications. You will be responsible for ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient service delivery, supporting both passengers and colleagues.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive and/or act as an attendant on Passenger Services vehicles, transporting passengers, post, or packages.
• Take responsibility for the vehicle and the safety of all passengers during rounds.
• Conduct vehicle checks before use, ensuring nil defect reporting and compliance with legal condition specifications.
• Ensure compliance with roadworthiness standards, drivers’ hours, working time directives, and all relevant legal requirements.
• Drive courteously, responsibly, and safely, considering the needs of passengers and goods.

Candidate Requirements

• Enhanced DBS check required.
• Current Licence with D Category entitlement.
• Current Driver Card (Tacho card).
• Current CPC Card.
• Ability to work split shifts (07:00–10:30 and 14:30–18:00).
• May be required to attend on rounds.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to Lewisham Council’s passenger services, ensuring safe and reliable transport for the community.