Trainee Bus Driver - Wrexham

London and North Western Railway Company Limited; Wrexham; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading transport company seeks a Trainee Bus Driver in Wrexham. No prior bus driving experience is necessary, as extensive training will be provided. Candidates should possess a strong commitment to customer service and be prepared to work flexible shifts, making a real difference in their local community.

Benefits

Fantastic career progression opportunities

Access to the 'Arriva Village' for discounts

Free bus travel for you and your family

Arriva Workplace Pension

Qualifications

• Passionate about great customer service.
• Must be over 18 with at least 6 months driving experience.
• No more than 6 points on your licence.

Responsibilities

• Connect customers to what matters to them.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Drive shift-based, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Skills

Customer Service

Job description

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Trainee Bus Driver - Wrexham

Apply locations Wrexham Bus Depot time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id R-024497

At Arriva, our Bus Drivers are at the heart of the communities we serve. Whether it’s getting children to school or commuters to work. You’ll connect our customers to what matters to them. Providing excellent customer service and making a real difference in communities. We’re one team, moving forwards together to make travelling by bus the best choice for our customers.

Don’t worry if you’ve never driven a bus before, we’ll be with you every step of the way to get you started. With the help of our experienced team and our Arriva Training School, you’ll have all the tools you need for full CPC training, so you’ll be behind the wheel in no time. We do the right thing at Arriva, that’s why you’ll be earning an hourly rate will be £12.75 for trainees for 12 month which rises to £15.00 after 12 months!

Pay Rates:

• Trainee Drivers: £12.75 per hour (first 3 weeks)
  Post-training (Trainees):
  • Monday to Saturday: £12.75/hr (rising to £15.00 after 12 months)
  • Sunday & Bank Holidays: £18.70/hr (rising to £22.00 after 12 months)

We’re proud of our customer service and how we support our community. You’ll get to know familiar faces and build relationships with your customers. Brightening their day as they pop to shops or commute to work.

About you:

Whilst you don’t need any experience driving a bus, we do have a few requirements. You’ll be over 18 with at least 6 months driving experience with no more than 6 points on your licence. So, if you’re passionate about great customer service and want to help support your local communities then we’d love to hear from you.

The role will be shift-based, so you’ll need to be prepared to work early, evenings and weekends. Next stop, Arriva.

Benefits:

• Fantastic career progression opportunities

• Access to the 'Arriva Village', where you can take advantage of store discounts and offers

• Free bus travel for you and your family (within the same household)

• Arriva Workplace Pension

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Arriva is a leading provider of passenger transport across Europe, employing around 34,400 people and delivering around 1.6 billion passenger journeys. With buses, trains, coaches, trams, waterbuses, bike-sharing systems, on-demand transport solutions and a rolling stock leasing company, Arriva proudly connects people and communities safely, reliably and sustainably across 11 countries, delivering these services in a better way, every day. The activities of Arriva are divided into four business units: UK Bus, UK Trains, The Netherlands and Mainland Europe. Arriva has passenger transport operations in the Czech Republic, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain and the United Kingdom, and also operates a rolling stock leasing company in Romania.

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