Trainee Bus Driver – Paid Training & Guaranteed Hours (Glasgow)

First Group

Uppertown

Remote

GBP 19,000 - 22,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
Smart Health for you and dependents
Discounts platform
Free bus pass
Free onsite parking
Cycle to work
5 weeks holiday + bank holidays
Pension scheme

Job summary

First Group in Overtown is seeking a Trainee Bus Driver. No prior bus driving experience is required. If you hold a full UK driving licence, enjoy helping people and are friendly and reliable, we provide paid training to become a licensed professional driver.

This is a full-time role with guaranteed contracted hours and structured rotas. You'll operate local bus services across Glasgow and surrounding areas, helping passengers travel to work, education, appointments, shopping and days out.

Qualifications

  • Full UK driving licence held for at least 6 months.
  • Maximum of 6 penalty points.
  • Minimum age of 18.
  • Right to work in the UK.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Flexible approach to shiftwork.

Responsibilities

  • Operate local bus services across Glasgow and surrounding areas.
  • Ensure safety, professionalism and reliability for passengers.
  • Contribute to keeping Overtown connected with a safe journey.

Skills

Full UK driving licence
Penalty points max 6
Age 18+
Right to work in the UK
Customer service
Flexibility with shifts

Job description

First Group in Overtown is seeking a Trainee Bus Driver. No prior bus driving experience is required. If you hold a full UK driving licence, enjoy helping people and are friendly and reliable, we provide paid training to become a licensed professional driver.

This is a full-time role with guaranteed contracted hours and structured rotas. You'll operate local bus services across Glasgow and surrounding areas, helping passengers travel to work, education, appointments, shopping and days out.

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