Trainee PCV Bus/Coach Driver

Specialist Passenger Solutions Limited; Sizewell; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual pay review

Health cover

Pension 5% matched

Employee discounts

Free bus travel

Rail travel for family

Life assurance

Gym membership

Job summary

Specialist Passenger Solutions Limited is seeking professional bus drivers in Sizewell, Suffolk, to transport workers to and from the SizewellC site. You will ensure safety, reliability and high service standards while representing SPS values on every journey.

Contracted 39 hours per week with shifts from 04:00 to 23:00, any 5 days from 7, and a starting rate of £15 per hour (rising to £15.75 when qualified). Training is provided to support your development and progression.

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence held for at least 24 months.
• Friendly, reliable and service-oriented.
• Willing to work a range of shifts from earlies to lates.

Responsibilities

• Drive our buses safely and responsibly, following all road and company guidelines.
• Provide a friendly and helpful service to everyone you transport.
• Keep to schedules and drive efficiently between locations.
• Stay flexible with shifts and support the team when plans change.
• Look after your vehicle. Keeping it clean, fuelled, and ready for the next journey.
• Represent Specialist Passenger Solutions with a positive, professional attitude.

Skills

Full UK Driving Licence

People Skills

Flexible Schedule

Job description

At Specialist Passenger Solutions (SPS) we are dedicated to providing the perfect journey. SPS was formed in 2016 and serves the passenger transport needs of the EDF Nuclear Project at Hinkley Point C (HPC) in Bridgwater, the largest construction project in Europe. We are the only transport provider for the thousands of people who go to the construction site daily to work or visit. We are now bringing this experience to SizewellC in Suffolk, providing safe, reliable, and efficient transport for its workforce. We are first and foremost a people business with our colleagues and clients at our heart. We bring together an exceptional mix of people to provide specialist passenger transport solutions, delivering excellence in all that we do. We continue to invest in our people, our services and state‑of‑the‑art technology as we look to improve our customers’ experiences. Our drivers undergo rigorous training focused on safety, responsibility, and customer service, ensuring those on board have an enjoyable journey. SPS is a division of First Bus.

We’re looking for professional and customer-focused individuals to join our team supporting the SizewellC Project. Whether you’re ready for a new career path, fascinated by the world of transport, or keen to learn a valuable new skill with long-term prospects, this is your opportunity to take that next step. Join a team that values you, supports your development, and helps you become the best driver you can be. We’ll provide full training and expert guidance every step of the way.

About the Role

As part of Specialist Passenger Solutions, you’ll play a vital role in safely and efficiently transporting workers to and from the SizewellC construction site, helping to keep one of the UK’s largest infrastructure projects running smoothly. You’ll deliver exceptional service, maintain the highest safety standards, and represent SPS values at all times.

Hours

Contracted 39 hours per week. Shifts time will vary between 04:00 and 23:00. You will be working any 5 days from 7.

Salary

£15 per hour (Increasing to £15.75 once qualified)

Key Responsibilities

• Drive our buses safely and responsibly, following all road and company guidelines
• Provide a friendly and helpful service to everyone you transport
• Keep to schedules and drive efficiently between locations
• Stay flexible with shifts and support the team when plans change
• Look after your vehicle. Keeping it clean, fuelled, and ready for the next journey
• Represent Specialist Passenger Solutions with a positive, professional attitude

Qualifications & Skills

• Full UK Driving Licence: Held for at least 24 months
• People Skills: Friendly, reliable, and service-oriented
• Flexible Schedule: Willing to work a range of shifts from earlies to lates

Why Join Us?

• Be at the core of a major UK transport operation
• Opportunities for training, development and progression
• Work with industry-leading systems and technology
• Supportive team culture with real ownership and impact
• Access to employee rewards, travel benefits and more

Benefits

• Annual pay review
• Smart health cover - our award-winning employee assistance program offers 24/7 confidential support for you and your family
• Pension – 5% contributory pension matched by us
• Employee retail discount scheme
• Free bus travel & significantly reduced rail travel for you & your family member
• Life assurance 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
• Discounted Gym membership

All employees must be willing to undergo the Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check and obtain a DBS certificate. These checks help ensure the honesty and integrity of individuals working at a Nuclear Licensed Site or with sensitive nuclear information.

Your Journey Starts here!

SPSBus welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to diversity and inclusion regardless of gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or age.