Trainee Bus Driver — Full Training & Growth Path

First Group; Yeovil; Hybrid; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Simply Health & Smart Health

Discounts on high street brands

Discounted train travel for you and a,

Free bus pass

Free onsite parking

Cycle to work scheme

Up to 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays

Pension scheme and share purchase

Job summary

First Bus in Yeovil is seeking a Trainee Bus Driver for a full-time permanent position. You will work set shifts, starting early mornings and weekends, with structured training and progression as you gain experience.

We offer a clear pay progression: £14.10 per hour during training rising to £15.10 per hour once fully qualified, along with benefits and a route to a rewarding career in public transport.

Qualifications

• Proof of Right to Work in the UK.
• At least 18 years old with 6 months driving experience.
• Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points.
• Flexibility to work on a rota/shift basis, including early mornings and weekends.
• Great people skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive as Trainee Bus Driver on varied shifts (mornings, evenings, weekends).
• Complete training with automatic pay progression.
• Participate in standard background checks during recruitment.

Skills

Great people skills

Shift flexibility

Right to Work in the UK

Job description

First Bus in Yeovil is seeking a Trainee Bus Driver for a full-time permanent position. You will work set shifts, starting early mornings and weekends, with structured training and progression as you gain experience.

We offer a clear pay progression: £14.10 per hour during training rising to £15.10 per hour once fully qualified, along with benefits and a route to a rewarding career in public transport.