Trainee Bus Driver

First Bus; York; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Join First Bus as a Trainee Bus Driver in York, no prior experience required! Enjoy competitive pay starting at £13.69 p.h with opportunities for growth, generous leave, and extensive benefits including discounted travel and shares. This is a great opportunity to start your career in public transport with top-class training and support.

Benefits

Up to 5 weeks of holiday plus bank holidays

Discount scheme at hundreds of retail brands

24-hour access to online GP

Free travel on First Bus services for you and your family

Discounted train travel for you and your family

Pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Investment opportunities in FirstGroup shares

Qualifications

• Full UK driving license with no more than 6 points.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Proof of your Right to Work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Drive a bus ensuring passenger comfort and safety.
• Work on a rota / shift basis with flexibility.

Skills

Great people skills

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Trainee Bus Drivers Required - No experience needed!
£13.69 p.h - £26,339 p.a jumping to £15.05 p.h after 6 months
York
West Yorkshire
37 Hrs p.w. - 5 days per week (Sunday to Saturday)
(Hours assigned in advance on a shift / rota basis)

Who are we?
First Bus, one of the UKs largest bus operators passionate about delivering passenger journeys that are, sustainable, comfortable, and efficient! We are at the forefront of innovation in the industry, connecting communities and shaping the future of public transport.
We are currently recruiting Trainee Bus Drivers (people with no previous experience) to join our fantastic team in York

What's in it for you?
• Competitive Pay: £13.69 p.h - £26,339 p.a jumping to £15.05 p.h after 6 months
• Generous Leave: Up to 5 weeks a holiday, plus bank holidays.
• Discount Scheme: at hundreds of retail brands Inc. ASDA, M&S, B&Q, etc.
• Health; 24 hour access to online GP
• Free Travel: For you and your family on First Bus services.
• Discounted Train Travel: For you and your family across.
Great Western Railway, Southwestern Railway, Avanti, and Hull Trains.
• Investment Opportunities: Chance to buy discounted FirstGroup shares.
• First-Class Training: Setting you up for success in your new role
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Pension Scheme

What we need from you:
• Proof of your Right to Work in the UK
• You must be at least 18 years of age
• Hold a full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points.
• Flexibility to work on a rota / shift basis.
(e.g. starting 03.30hrs) / finishing at 02:00hrs) / weekends.)
• Great people skills

Ready to drive your future forward?
Apply now! Jump-start your career - We will be in touch once we receive your application.

We aim to build teams that reflect the truly diverse communities 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.