Trainee Bus Driver - Paid Training & Flexible Shifts

Arriva Durham County Limited; North East; On-site; GBP 18,873 - 22,454; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff bus pass

Onsite gym

Pension scheme

Free family bus travel

Discounts via Arriva Village

Job summary

Arriva Durham County Limited is seeking a Trainee Bus Driver at the Durham depot to begin a rewarding career serving the community. You will receive full paid training to obtain your PCV licence and will work with a mentor as you start driving, helping passengers travel safely and reliably.

Hours include rotating shifts starting early in the morning with progression opportunities into management or specialist driving roles, plus benefits like staff bus travel and workplace discounts.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Have been driving for a minimum of 6 months.
• No more than 6 points on your licence.
• Will need to pass an English comprehension test.
• Flexibility to work early mornings and shift patterns.

Responsibilities

• Complete full paid training to obtain PCV licence at Arriva Training School.
• Work with a mentor during initial weeks.
• Serve customers and transport passengers safely and reliably.

Skills

Great people skills

English comprehension

Willingness to learn

Job description

Arriva Durham County Limited is seeking a Trainee Bus Driver at the Durham depot to begin a rewarding career serving the community. You will receive full paid training to obtain your PCV licence and will work with a mentor as you start driving, helping passengers travel safely and reliably.

Hours include rotating shifts starting early in the morning with progression opportunities into management or specialist driving roles, plus benefits like staff bus travel and workplace discounts.