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Trainee Bus Drivers - West Midlands and Worcestershire, Worcester
Client: DIAMOND BUS
Location: Worcester, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 6edd8272dea9
Job Views: 21
Posted: 22.06.2025
Expiry Date: 06.08.2025
Job Description:
Rate of Pay: During Training Program: £521.30 per week (includes travel expenses).
Once Qualified: As a fully qualified PCV driver, you could earn up to £13.50 per hour, Monday to Saturday daytime, and up to £14.00 per hour on Sundays and evenings.
Driver Training Programme
Do you have what it takes to help grow and support Diamond's business? We are looking for great people who can make things happen, people that can make a difference...
We are seeking customer-focused individuals to join our team as Trainee Bus Drivers at our depots in the Midlands.
We are committed to providing trainees with a high-quality, comprehensive 2-week residential training program to obtain your PCV license. This training is delivered at our dedicated training school in Bolton, Greater Manchester, where a residential pay rate applies, and accommodation is provided.
The process for gaining your PCV license is straightforward. Once your training is successfully completed, you will become a full-time Bus Driver within the company, based at one of our Midlands depots, operating services across the West Midlands, Worcestershire, and Warwickshire.
Our extensive training and development offerings include:
* Full PCV (Passenger Carrying Vehicle) training worth over £4,000, providing you with a lifelong qualification
* Support and guidance throughout all modules of the PCV license acquisition
* CPC training and ongoing training to maintain your qualifications
* Route learning and vehicle familiarization before starting service
* Company-specific training on ticket machines, processes, systems, defensive driving, customer care, policies, and procedures
Requirements:
* Applicants must be at least 18 years old
* Hold a valid car driving license with no more than 6 penalty points
* Have applied for and received your provisional category D license from the DVLA
* Good understanding of English and the ability to communicate with passengers
You will be the face of our business—playing a vital role daily in safely and comfortably transporting customers across the region.
And you thought being a bus driver was just about driving!
If that’s not enough, you will be part of the Diamond Bus family, employing over 1500 colleagues across the UK.
Besides the reward of delivering excellent customer experiences, we offer:
* Free travel for you and your family
* Free uniform
* 28 days holiday
* Free CPC training
If you are interested in becoming a professional driver for Diamond Bus, apply today.
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