GNE Bus Driver
Join the Elite Driver Academy Start a Career with Purpose!
If youre looking for a role that truly makes a difference, offers great pay, and brings variety every single day, then bus driving could be the perfect fit for you.
As a Go North East driver, youll be at the heart of your communityhelping people get to work, school, appointments, nights out, or to visit family and friends. No two days are ever the same, and our depots are friendly, supportive places with a strong team spirit.
Excellent Pay from Day One
£12.71 per hourstarting wage
Rising to£13.45 per houronce qualified (around 4 weeks)
Increasing again to£15.51 per hourafter your first year
Annual earnings:
£26,952in year one (guaranteed 39-hour week)
£31,454after year one orimmediatelyfor existing PCV holders
Plenty of overtimeavailable, with many drivers taking homearound £34,000+ a year
No Experience? No Problem. Full Training Provided.
Thanks to our award-winning in-houseTraining Academy, you dont need any bus driving experience.
All we ask is that you have at least6 months driving experience.
Youll receive:
Full PCV training and test preparation
Driving tuition from expert instructors
Accessibility and customer service training
Continuous development throughout your career
Already hold a PCV licence? Wed love to hear from you too!
Locations Across the Region
With almost 2,000 colleagues and over 500 buses, we have opportunities at our depots in:Gateshead, Sunderland, Washington, North Tyneside, Hexham, and Consett.
Tell us your preferred location and well do our best to accommodate it.
Benefits Youll Enjoy
Company pension
Free or subsidised travel
Staff discounts
Cycle to work scheme
Free on-site parking
Company events
Sick pay
Referral programme
A stable, permanent job with full-time or part-time options
Ready to Start Your Driving Career?
If you want a secure, rewarding job with great earning potential and a real sense of pride, join the Elite Driver Academy today.
Apply now and get your career moving!
Job Types: Full-time/Part Time, Permanent
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