Trainee Bus Driver: Training Covered & Free Travel

West Coast Motors; Ardrishaig; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training provided

Training costs covered up to £2,500

Paid Driver CPC training

Free travel for you and your partner

26 days holiday

Overtime paid at time and a half

Job summary

West Coast Motors in Ardrishaig is seeking Trainee Bus Drivers to join our depot team. No prior bus-driving experience is required as we provide in-house training to obtain your PCV licence and begin a rewarding driving career with the company.

Training costs up to £2,500 are covered, including theory and practical tests, travel expenses and accommodation, subject to terms and conditions. Applicants should be within reasonable travelling distance of Ardrishaig.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence
• At least 1 year of driving experience
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Professional and safety-focused approach
• Good customer service and communication skills
• Confidence to work independently
• Live within reasonable travelling distance of Ardrishaig

Responsibilities

• Safely and professionally operate buses on local service routes
• Provide excellent customer service and a safe, comfortable journey for every passenger
• Help customers reach their destinations safely and on time
• Handle cash and card payments accurately and responsibly, where required
• Complete daily vehicle checks and report any defects in line with company procedures
• Work independently while maintaining high standards of safety, reliability and professionalism
• Represent West Coast Motors positively through driving, appearance and customer care

Skills

Full UK driving licence

1 year driving experience

Customer service

Safety-focused

Independent worker

Willingness to learn

Job description

West Coast Motors in Ardrishaig is seeking Trainee Bus Drivers to join our depot team. No prior bus-driving experience is required as we provide in-house training to obtain your PCV licence and begin a rewarding driving career with the company.

Training costs up to £2,500 are covered, including theory and practical tests, travel expenses and accommodation, subject to terms and conditions. Applicants should be within reasonable travelling distance of Ardrishaig.