Train to Become a Professional Bus Driver with National Express West Midlands
New pay rates: Earn £15.55 – £19.00 per hour
Looking for a career change? If you hold a full UK car licence (Category B), we'll provide the training you need to become a qualified Bus Driver.
Why Join Us...
Fully paid training to gain your PCV licence
Starting pay from £15.55/hour, rising up to £19.00/hour
Secure, full-time employment at West Bromwich Garage
Working Schedule:
Work 5 days from 7
rest days set in advance
start as early as 3am or finish as late as 2am.
Night shifts are limited
What you'll need...
A full UK car licence (Category B)
A passion for delivering excellent customer service
Minimum age: 18
Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.
Start your journey towards a rewarding and secure driving career with National Express West Midlands.
What we offer in return for your hard work and commitment...
Paid training at £12.60 per hour, rising to £15.55 once qualified, £17.02 after 2 years of service, £19.00 after 3 years of service
Guaranteed 35 hours of work per week (overtime available)
Free Bus & Coach travel for yourself on the National Express network
Complimentary coach travel for a Nominated Person or complimentary bus travel for a Spouse or Partner on the National Express network
50% discount for friends and family on full fares on our coach services
Fully paid CPC training
Free licence medicals without loss of pay
Private online GP service
Paid annual leave
A smart comfortable uniform
A Company pension
Exclusive benefits and savings from thousands of the UK's largest retailers and service providers
Free access to our award winning Health Bus; providing free and accessible health checks
Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, which includes free counselling and further support to improve your health and wellbeing
An opportunity to take part in our Cycle to work scheme
A warm invite to join the National Express Sports and Social Club
An opportunity to become a Master Driver
National Express is proud to be a Disability Committed organisation. We therefore welcome applications from disabled candidates. Please let us know in your application if you have any accessibility needs.
Things to Note...
At National Express, we are really proud of our health and safety record and as a result, we operate a Drugs and Alcohol Policy which is applicable to all employees.
As part of your initial assessment, we will complete Drug and Alcohol testing and you may be subject to random tests during your employment