Part time - trainee bus drivers required – Apply Now
£14.28 per hour
Aberdeen, Scotland
Part time candidates must work full days – you can choose to work between 1 and 3 days a week
When it comes to starting your next chapter – We're First
Who are we?
We're not just about buses—we're about people. As one of the UK's largest and most forward-thinking bus operators, we're leading the charge to a net-zero future with electric fleets, smart depots, and big investments in our people. Whether you're after a career change or just starting out, at First Bus, you'll find a welcoming, supportive team, and a career that fits your life.
The role
We're looking for trainee bus drivers who are ready to drive change—literally You don't need any bus driving experience; just a full UK driving licence (held for at least 6 months) and a passion for customer service. We'll provide full training and support you every step of the way, so you can qualify as a professional PCV licence holder and join our brilliant team of drivers.
What's in it for you?
* Full, paid training to gain your PCV licence
* Earn while you learn with competitive trainee pay
* Free bus travel for you and your family
* Discounted train travel on various services
* First Xclusives – over 3,000 discounts on high street & leisure brands
* 24/7 virtual GP and Simply Health access
* Pension scheme and life cover
* Investment opportunities, Access to discounted FirstGroup shares
* Career development opportunities and clear progression paths
* A warm, inclusive, supportive team environment
* Cycle to Work scheme
What you'll need
* Full UK driving licence, held for at least 6 months (max 6 points)
* Friendly, helpful, and safety-focused attitude
* Good communication skills
* Willingness to complete our training programme
* The right to work in the UK
* Ability to work flexible shifts, including early mornings, late nights, and weekends.
Next steps
Click "Apply Now" to begin your journey. Our application process is quick and straightforward. A new career is just around the corner.
Diversity drives us forward. At First Bus, we're building teams that reflect the people and places we proudly serve.
Applicants are advised that background checks will be conducted as a standard part of our recruitment process.