PCV Bus Driver

Arrivatc; Telford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent transport company is seeking a qualified PCV Bus Driver at the Telford depot. This role involves transporting passengers and ensuring safety while providing excellent customer service. Candidates must possess a valid PCV Licence and have great flexibility in working various shifts. The company offers competitive pay at £14 per hour, overtime opportunities, and numerous benefits aimed at community impact and employee development.

Benefits

Overtime opportunities at premium rates

Access to the MyDrive app with monthly rewards

Free family bus travel

Ongoing CPC training and career development

Qualifications

• Must have a valid PCV Licence – This is a non-negotiable requirement.
• No more than 6 points on your licence.
• Ability to pass a drug and alcohol test.

Responsibilities

• Transport passengers and ensure their safety.
• Provide great customer service and assistance.
• Follow a rotating shift schedule.

Skills

Excellent people and customer service skills

Flexibility to work various shifts

Education

Valid PCV Licence

Job description

Start Your Career with Arriva as a PCV Bus Driver – Join a Community That Drives the Future!

Location: Telford Depot
Pay Rate: £14.00 per hour

Are you a qualified PCV Bus Driver looking for a fulfilling role that connects you with your community? Join Arriva at our Telford depot, where you will play a vital role in transporting passengers, making a difference in their day, and helping keep the community moving!

Whether it’s getting commuters to work, helping families with errands, or safely transporting children to school, every day will be an opportunity to make an impact. As a Bus Driver at Arriva, you’ll be at the heart of it all.

What We Offer:

• £14.00 per hour
• Overtime opportunities at premium rates
• Access to the MyDrive app with monthly rewards (£50 vouchers) for top drivers
• Ongoing CPC training and career development
• Free family bus travel (within the same household) and other great staff perks
• An inclusive and diverse company culture that puts customers first

Hours of Work:

• 5 out of 7 rotating shift patterns
• Planned shifts up to 6-8 weeks in advance for better work-life balance
• Mornings: Starting from 05:30
• Evenings: Finishing around 00:10
• 1 in 4 weekends off with a long weekend (Thursday to Sunday off) every 1 in 6 weeks
• Overtime available based on request/availability

What We Need From You:

• MUST have a valid PCV Licence – This is a non-negotiable requirement.
  (If you don’t have a PCV licence yet, apply for our Trainee role, and we’ll provide paid training to help you get qualified!)
• No more than 6 points on your licence
• Ability to pass a drug and alcohol test
• Excellent people and customer service skills
• Flexibility to work various shifts

Why Choose Arriva?

At Arriva, we're not just about driving; we’re about shaping the future of transportation with drivers who care. We offer great career progression, with opportunities to move into management, training, or become an expert driver.

Join us in providing a crucial service to the community, and experience the rewards of making a difference every day.

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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