Trainee Bus Driver

First Group; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading public transport provider is seeking Trainee Bus Drivers in Doncaster. This permanent position offers competitive pay, comprehensive training, and numerous benefits including free travel for you and your family. Ideal candidates will have a valid UK driving licence and strong customer service skills.

Benefits

25 days' holiday

Exclusive discounts on brands

Health and wellbeing perks

Free 24-hour online GP access

Travel benefits

Cycle to Work scheme

Discounted FirstGroup shares

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Right to work in the UK.
• Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
• At least 6 months driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Drive buses safely and efficiently.
• Provide excellent customer service to passengers.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Trainee Bus Drivers Required - No experience needed!

£12.58 p/h - £25,512 p/a

Location: Doncaster

Type: Permanent

Hours: 39 hours per week, 5 days (Monday – Sunday)

Hours are assigned in advance on a shift/rota basis.

About Us

We're leading the way in public transport, offering journeys that are sustainable, comfortable, and efficient. As one of the UK's largest bus service providers, we're committed to innovation and connecting communities.

Join Our Team

We are inviting Trainee Bus Drivers to become part of our stellar team in Doncaster as we transform the future of transport together.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive pay: £12.58 p/h - £25,512 p/a
• 25 days' holiday
• Exclusive discounts on high street brands, supermarkets, gyms, and leisure brands with First Xclusives
• Health and wellbeing perks, including a Simplyhealth policy with cashback for healthcare essentials for you and dependents under 24
• Free 24-hour online GP access and Employee Assistance Programme
• Travel benefits: free bus travel for you and your family, plus discounted train travel
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Investment opportunities: discounted FirstGroup shares and pension scheme
• Professional development: first-class training and career growth opportunities within FirstGroup

What We Require

• Right to work in the UK
• A full UK driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points
• At least 6 months driving experience
• Flexibility to work early mornings, late nights, and weekends
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills

Next Steps

Click 'Apply Now'. The process is quick and straightforward.

Background checks will be conducted as part of our recruitment process.