Trainee Bus Driver

Arrivatc; Harlow; Vor Ort; GBP 17.509 - 24.590; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Free bus travel for you and your family

Employee assistance program

Access to store discounts and offers

Pension plan

Long service awards

20 days of holidays plus bank holidays

Zusammenfassung

Arriva is seeking a Trainee Bus Driver for our Harlow depot. Starting at £12.71 per hour, you will complete comprehensive training to earn your PCV licence. This role offers a rotating shift pattern including mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Employees are entitled to various benefits, including free bus travel for the family, employee assistance programs, and opportunities for career progression. A UK driving license and over 18 are required.

Qualifikationen

• Must be over 18 years of age.
• Have a UK driving licence and been driving for a minimum of 6 months.
• No more than 6 points on your licence.
• Will need to undergo a drug and alcohol test before your assessment.
• Will need to pass an English comprehension test.

Aufgaben

• Transporting passengers safely to their destinations.
• Building relationships with regular commuters on your routes.
• Following a rotating shift pattern, including early and late shifts.

Kenntnisse

Great people skills

Flexibility in shift patterns

Jobbeschreibung

## Trainee Bus DriverApplylocations: Harlow Bus Depottime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 8 Days Agojob requisition id: JR032116Trainee Bus Driver£12.71 - £17.85 per hourStart your bus driving career with Arriva at our **Harlow** depot, where you will be at the heart of your community! Whether it is getting commuters to work, helping customers with popping to the shops or getting children to school - we provide an important service in connecting our customers to what matters to them.As a Bus Driver, you will get to know the familiar faces on your routes, build relationships and even be the highlight of someone’s day. Did you know that Bus Drivers are one of the most thanked jobs in the UK?We are proud of our customer service and how we support our community - and we would love to have like-minded individuals as part of our team.**Pay Rate: £12.71 - 17.85 per hour**During Training (the first 4-6 weeks) - **£12.71** **per hour**After Training:* Up to 9 months service: **£12.71** per hour; Overtime - **£13.60 per hour*** 9+ months service - **£16.85 per hour;** Overtime - **£17.85 per hour****What’s in it for you?*** Full **paid** training where you'll receive your PCV licence - you'll go through our Arriva Training School and learn everything you need to know about being a Bus Driver. The training generally last approx. 4 weeks and will take place at our **Luton** **depot (for the first week) and the remainder at Harlow**, before you then work with a mentor for a further few weeks.* Overtime opportunities - extra shifts, bank holidays, all paid at a premium rate.* Ongoing CPC training.* Development and great career opportunities - whether that's into management, support training, or as an expert driver.* Working for an inclusive and diverse company that put’s our customers at the heart of what we do, and what a responsibility for you to be transporting our precious cargo ensuring they get to their destinations.**Hours of work and role (once qualified):*** A rotating shift pattern of 5 days in 7, published up to 6-8 weeks in advance so you can plan around shifts.* Mornings starting from 04:00, Afternoons start from 12:00 and Evenings from 18:00 on a rotational basis.* We cannot offer fixed early, afternoon or evenings separately.* Overtime available.**Requirements:*** Must be over 18 years of age.* Have UK driving licence and been driving for a minimum of 6 months.* No more than 6 points on your licence.* Will need undergo a drug and alcohol test before your assessment.* Will need to pass an English comprehension test.* Great people skills.* Flexibility as your shifts will start as early as 4AM in the morning but will always work no later than 1AM depending on the time that you start.**Benefits:*** Access to the 'Arriva Village', where you can take advantage of store discounts and offers.* Employee assistance program.* Free bus travel for you and your family (within the same household).* Arriva Workplace Pension.* Fantastic career progression opportunities.* Long service awards.* 20 Days of holidays plus Bank HolidaysAt Arriva we acknowledge the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. Embracing diversity and creating inclusion is a key component of our talent strategy. The creation of a diverse, inclusive workforce is central to our ability to unlock potential and enhance our success.