Trainee Bus Driver

Craig Of Campbeltown; Glasgow; In loco; GBP 16.000 - 23.000; Tempo pieno

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Permanent role

30 days holiday

PCV licence training funded

Theory and practical tests funded

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West Coast Motors in Glasgow is hiring Trainee Bus Drivers. No prior bus driving experience needed; full training and funding will be provided to obtain your PCV licence, enabling a secure career with West Coast Motors.

You will drive safely, delivering a reliable passenger service while representing the company with pride. A UK driving licence, 18+ age, and a willingness to train are essential.

Competenze

• Must hold a UK driving licence.
• Customer-focused approach with a commitment to safety.
• Dependable, flexible and reliable in a transport role.
• Good communication with passengers and team members.
• Must be over 18 to apply.

Mansioni

• Drive buses safely and reliably to keep local communities connected.
• Provide a friendly, professional service to passengers.
• Support training and progression towards PCV licence as offered by the company.

Conoscenze

UK driving licence

Customer-focused

Safety-conscious

Dependable

Good communication

Over 18

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Job Ref: WES1311

Branch: West Coast Motors (Glasgow)

Location: West Coast Motors (Glasgow), Glasgow

Salary/Benefits: £14.42 per hour when qualified, free training available*

Contract type: Permanent

Hours: Full Time

Hours per week: 39 hours per week

Posted date: 05/08/2026

Closing date: 30/10/2026

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.

*Terms and conditions apply

West Coast Motors operate buses and coaches on a mixture of contract, local and private hire services acorss the West Coast of Scotland with depots in Glasgow, Campbeltown, Ardrishaig, Oban, Mull, Dunoon and Bute.