Trainee Bus Driver: Paid Training & Career Growth

Arriva Kent & Surrey Limited

Liverpool

On-site

GBP 21,000 - 38,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Free bus travel for you and family
Staff discounts at Arriva Village
Free staff bus and shuttle services

Job summary

Arriva Kent & Surrey Limited is hiring Bus Drivers at our Green Lane depot. We offer Trainee Driver roles with full paid training to obtain a PCV licence and progression into experienced driver positions.

Pay starts at £15.07 per hour for trainees, rising through the training period with higher rates after 12 months. Shifts are rotating and include early mornings, afternoons, and evenings across 5 out of 7 days.

Qualifications

  • Over 18 with at least 12 months of driving experience.
  • Hold a valid UK driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
  • Pass a drug and alcohol test and demonstrate excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

  • Build relationships with regular passengers and act as a friendly representative for Arriva.
  • Drive buses safely and efficiently, ensuring timely arrivals and departures.
  • Assist customers and provide clear information on routes and services.

Skills

Customer service
Communication
Driving experience

Job description

Arriva Kent & Surrey Limited is hiring Bus Drivers at our Green Lane depot. We offer Trainee Driver roles with full paid training to obtain a PCV licence and progression into experienced driver positions.

Pay starts at £15.07 per hour for trainees, rising through the training period with higher rates after 12 months. Shifts are rotating and include early mornings, afternoons, and evenings across 5 out of 7 days.

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