Start Your Career with Arriva as a PCV Bus Driver!
Location: Runcorn Depot
Pay Rate: £17.00 per hour (for experienced PCV drivers)
Are you a qualified PCV Bus Driver looking for a rewarding role that connects you with your local community? Join Arriva at our Runcorn depot, where you’ll play a vital role in helping people get to where they need to be. Whether it’s getting children to school, commuters to work, or assisting customers with their daily errands, your work will make a real difference in the lives of others.
At Arriva, we take pride in delivering excellent customer service. As a Bus Driver, you’ll be part of a team that puts our passengers first. You’ll get to know familiar faces, build relationships with your customers, and brighten their day as you help them travel to their destinations.
What We Offer:
* Competitive Pay: £17.00 per hour for experienced PCV drivers
* Additional Benefits:
o Full-time opportunities with potential for overtime
o Career progression and development opportunities
o Access to the ‘Arriva Village‘ for store discounts and offers
o Free bus travel for you and your family (within the same household)
o Arriva Workplace Pension
o A diverse and inclusive company culture
Hours of Work:
5 out of 7 rotating shift patterns, planned up to 6-8 weeks in advance:
* Mornings starting from 04:00
* Afternoons starting from 12:00
* Evenings from 18:00
Overtime available based on request/availability. Please note that we cannot offer fixed early, afternoon, or evening shifts separately.
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!
* At least 12 months of driving experience
* No more than 6 points on your licence
* Ability to pass a drug and alcohol test
* Excellent customer service and people skills
* Flexibility to work various shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends
Why Choose Arriva?
At Arriva, we believe in offering fantastic career progression and opportunities for growth. Whether you want to develop your skills, take on more responsibility, or enjoy the benefits of a diverse and inclusive team, there’s a place for you with us. Join us today and become part of a team that’s committed to providing an essential service to our community!