Trainee Bus Driver

West Coast Motors

Glasgow

On-site

GBP 16,000 - 23,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

30 days holiday
Full training to PCV licence
Theory and practical tests funded
Free travel for you and a family
Career development and progression

Job summary

West Coast Motors in Glasgow is recruiting a Trainee Bus Driver to join our team. No bus driving experience is required as full training and funding are provided to help you gain your PCV licence and begin a rewarding driving career.

You'll work full-time in a safe, customer-focused role, earning an hourly wage while you train. You will be supported with all necessary tests and progression opportunities within a respected local employer.

Qualifications

  • Must be over 18.
  • Hold a UK driving licence.
  • Have at least one year's driving experience.
  • Have no penalty points on your licence.
  • Have the right to work in the UK for more than two years.
  • Be dependable, customer-focused and committed to safety.

Responsibilities

  • Provide a safe, reliable and friendly service to passengers.
  • Represent West Coast Motors with professionalism and pride.

Skills

Driving Licence (UK)
Customer service
Safety awareness

Job description

Trainee Bus Driver

Company: West Coast Motors

Salary: £14.42 per hour when qualified.

Hours: Full-time

Location: G21 2QA

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 2 Nov 2026

Closing date: 2 Dec 2026

Start You Journey with West Coast Motors

Are you looking for a secure, rewarding career where every day is different? Do you enjoy meeting people and providing excellent customer service? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for Trainee Bus Drivers to join our team in Glasgow.

No bus driving experience is required. We'll provide the training, support and funding you need to gain your PCV licence and start a rewarding career with West Coast Motors.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Bus Driver, you’ll play a vital role in keeping local communities connected. You'll provide a safe, reliable and friendly service to our passengers while representing West Coast Motors with professionalism and pride.

Every day brings something different, whether that's helping customers reach work, school, appointments or social activities safely and on time.

What We’re Looking For

To apply, you must:

  • Be aged over 18
  • Hold a UK driving licence
  • Have at least one year's driving experience
  • Have no penalty points on your licence
  • Have the right to work in the UK for more than two years
  • Be dependable, customer-focused and committed to safety
What we offer:
  • A
  • permanent, secure role with a respected employer
  • 30 days' holiday
  • Full training and support to gain your PCV licence
  • Theory and practical tests arranged and funded by the company*
  • Free travel for you and a family member on the West Coast Motors network
  • Career development and progression
  • opportunities

If you are looking for a new challenge and have the drive and determination to success, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step towards a rewarding career with West Coast Motors today.

Safety is at the heart of everything we do. As this is safety-critical role, any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including a drug and alcohol test.

West Coast Motors is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals.

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About Disability Confident Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.

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