Experienced Bus Driver – Blantyre
£16.03 per hour - 38 hours per week
£1,500 bonus (£500 paid after 6 months' service and the remaining £1,000 paid after 1 year's service – pro-rata for part time) T&Cs apply
Already a PCV qualified Driver? We're looking for drivers to join our team in Blantyre. If you're already a qualified PCV driver and want a stable role with afriendly depot, this could be a great fit. You'll be driving nearby bus routes, helping passengers get where they need to be securely and on time.
What's in it for you?
You'll earn £16.03 per hour, with the opportunity to increase your earnings through overtime when it's offered. This is a full time, permanent role with guaranteed contracted hours, and your shifts will be organised ahead so you know what your working week looks like ahead of time. You'll work a varied shift pattern covering mornings, evenings, and weekends, but everything is scheduled to give you as much certainty as possible.
The role
As one of our Bus Drivers, you'll safely run local bus services, helping people travel to work, school, appointments, and home every day. You'll ensure every journey is safe, reliable, comfortable, and on time while delivering outstanding customer service to every passenger. You'll be representing First Bus within your local community and playing an important role in keeping people connected. This is a fulfilling role where professionalism, safety, and a positive attitude make a real difference to the communities you serve.
Shifts are rota-based over 5 days and include early mornings, evenings, and weekends, with schedules provided in advance.
What we're looking for:
- Valid PCV licence
- Full UK driving licencewith no more than 6 points
- Proof of Right toWork in the UK
- Strong customerservice skills
- Flexible andreliable approach to shift work
Rewards
- Your health is important to us which is why we offer Simply Health & Smart Health for you and your dependents at no cost to you!
- This offering includes cash back benefits across optical & dental as well as virtual GP appointments, mentalhealth support and nutrition and fitness advise.
- Our EAP provision offers 24hr, 365 days a year mentalhealth support.
- We are alsocommitted to your financial wellbeing, and we offer a platform with many discounts on high street brands and supermarkets etc.
- Working at First you also receive discounted train travel for you andyour family after 6 months service as well as a free bus pass.
- Free onsite parking + cycle towork scheme.
- Up to 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays.
- Pension scheme and chance to buy discounted First Groupshares
Background checks will form part of the recruitment process.
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