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We are currently accepting applications from experienced drivers to joinour team in Hoeford.

As a Bus Driver, you will be an essential part of our community, providing reliable transportation services that our customers count on daily. Your responsibilities will include safely transporting passengers to work, school, and important appointments, as well as assisting those running errands or heading to special events. By ensuring a smooth and secure journey, you will play a vital role in enhancing the daily lives of local residents and helping them stay connected to their community.

These are permanent, full‑time positions, requiring a commitment of 39 hours per week across a variety of shift patterns, including mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Experienced Bus Driver: £15.00 per hour.

Join us as a qualified driver and receive a £3,000 bonus. This payment is paid in two instalments over 12 months (1st payment after 6 months of service, 2nd payment after 12 months of service). To be eligible for this payment you must not have worked for First Bus in the last 12 months.

• Safe Operation: Drive buses along designated routes while adhering to all traffic laws and safety protocols.
• Safety Monitoring: Maintain passenger safety and comfort throughout the journey.
• Communication: Provide timely updates to dispatch about any incidents, delays, or mechanical issues.

• For Experienced Drivers: A valid PCV license and up‑to‑date CPC certification.
• Flexibility: Willingness to work various shifts, including early mornings, late evenings, and weekends.
• Strong Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills to engage effectively with passengers and team members.
• Customer Service Orientation: A commitment to delivering high‑quality service and fostering a welcoming environment.
• Safety‑Conscious: A proactive approach to safety and a track record of responsible driving.

Alongside competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your financial and personal well‑being:

• First Xclusives Discount Scheme: Access to over 3,000 offers on high street and leisure brands for you and your family and friends.
• Free Bus Travel: Complimentary travel on our buses for you and your family.
• Discounted Train Travel: £6 all‑day train travel for you and your family on selected rail services.
• Free Onsite Parking: Enjoy free parking, plus options for a cycle‑to‑work scheme.
• Generous Leave: Up to 5 weeks of paid holiday plus bank holidays.
• Pension Scheme: Participate in our pension plan with the option to purchase discounted FirstGroup shares.

At First Bus, we prioritize your physical and mental well‑being. We understand that work and life can present challenges, which is why we offer a range of health‑promotion initiatives and 24/7 access to our confidential Employee Assistance Programme.

Join us in shaping the future of public transportation and making a real difference in our communities. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Applicants are advised that background checks will be conducted as a standard part of our recruitment process.