Qualified Bus PCV Driver

Newbury & District; Newbury; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave

Free travel for you and family

Pension scheme after 3 months

Free uniform

CPC training included

Job summary

Newbury & District is seeking qualified PCV Drivers to join our team on a full-time basis at Newbury / Greenham Depot. You’ll operate buses on our services, ensuring safe, reliable journeys and delivering friendly customer service.

We offer competitive pay with overtime opportunities, plus 26 days' annual leave, free travel for you and your immediate family on our network, ongoing CPC training, a contributory pension, free uniform and a supportive working environment.

Qualifications

• A valid PCV licence.
• A current Driver CPC card.
• The right to live and work in the UK.
• Flexibility to work a rotating shift pattern, including weekends and Bank Holidays.

Responsibilities

• Safely operating vehicles across our services and routes.
• Providing friendly and professional customer service.
• Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting defects.
• Supporting passengers, including those who may need additional assistance.
• Following road traffic regulations, safety procedures and company policies.
• Working with controllers and colleagues to help keep our services running reliably.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Reliability

Flexibility

Job description

Job Title: Qualified Bus PCV Driver

Location: Newbury / Greenham Depot

Salary: £15.00 per hour Monday to Friday, £17.00 per hour at weekends and during unsociable hours (00:00-05:59), plus overtime opportunities

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Looking for a rewarding driving role with a local, award-winning Bus/Coach operator?

We're looking for qualified PCV Drivers to join our team on a full-time basis. We can offer competitive pay, overtime opportunities, benefits and the opportunity to build a long-term career with us.

As one of our drivers, you'll play an important part in providing safe, reliable and friendly coach services to our passengers, while working as part of a supportive team.

What you can earn:

• £15.00 per hour Monday to Friday
• £17.00 per hour at weekends and unsociable hours (00:00-05:59)
• Additional overtime opportunities

What we offer:

• 26 days' annual leave plus public holidays
• Free travel for you and your immediate family on our network and our sister companies (Reading Buses/Thames Valley).
• Ongoing CPC training included at our Accredited CPC Training Academy
• Contributory pension scheme after 3 months
• Free uniform
• Friendly and supportive working environment

What you'll be doing:

• Safely operating vehicles across our services and routes
• Providing friendly and professional customer service
• Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting defects
• Supporting passengers, including those who may need additional assistance
• Following road traffic regulations, safety procedures and company policies
• Working with controllers and colleagues to help keep our services running reliably

What we're looking for:

• A valid PCV licence
• A current Driver CPC card
• The right to live and work in the UK
• Flexibility to work a rotating shift pattern, including weekends and Bank Holidays.
• Good communication and customer service skills
• A reliable and professional approach
• Someone who enjoys driving and working with people

Applicants will normally be contacted within a week of applying.

Candidates with experience or relevant job titles including Bus Driver, PCV Driver, PSV Driver, Qualified Bus Driver, Coach Driver, Passenger Transport Driver, PSV Driver, Public Transport Driver, Bus Operator, Coach Driver or PCV Bus Driver may also be considered for this role.