Trainee Bus Driver

First Group; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 14,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the transport sector is seeking Trainee Bus Drivers in Sheffield. With zero experience required and fully paid training provided, this position offers a chance to make a real impact in the community. Successful candidates will operate buses, ensuring safe travel for passengers while enjoying benefits such as free travel for family and extensive retail discounts.

Benefits

Fully paid training

Free travel for you & your family

Discounted train travel

Health support

Pension and wellbeing benefits

Qualifications

• Must have held a UK driving licence for at least 6 months.
• Eligibility to work in the UK is required.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate buses across the local community.
• Complete training for PCV and CPC.
• Support the movement of people daily.

Skills

Positive customer-focused attitude

Reliability

Ability to work independently

Education

Full UK driving licence

PCV licence

Job description

Trainee Bus Drivers Required - No experience needed!
£13.45 p/h - £27,277 p/a
Sheffield
39 Hrs. - 5 days per week (Monday – Sunday)
(Hours assigned in advance on a shift / rota basis)

When it comes to starting your next chapter – We're First.

Why join First Bus?
Whether you've worked in retail, warehouses, offices or are returning to work after a break—First Bus is a place where people from all walks of life build great careers. With paid training, job security and strong community roots, we'll support your fresh start every step of the way.

The role
We're looking for trainee drivers to help keep Sheffield moving. If you've had your UK licence for at least 6 months, we'll pay you to train for your PCV and CPC. Once qualified, you'll safely operate buses across your local community and make a real difference in people's daily lives.

What's in it for you?
• Fully paid training
• Free travel for you & your family
• Discounted train travel on various services.
• First Xclusives: 3,000+ retail discounts
• Health support, pension, and wellbeing benefits
• Structured onboarding and mentoring
• Opportunity to grow into team leader, controller or instructor roles

What You'll Need
• PCV licence
• Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points
• A positive, customer-focused attitude
• Reliability and ability to work independently
• Eligibility to work in the UK

Ready to drive your future forward? No experience? No problem. Apply now and lets get you started on a new path - We will be in touch once we receive your application.

We aim to build teams that reflect the truly diversecommunities we serve. We welcome applications from all, as our varied experiences and differences become our collective strength

Applicants are advised that background checks will be conducted as a standard part of our recruitment process.