Overview
Trainee Bus Driver position at Arriva Yorkshire Limited, Heckmondwike depot, WF16 0AU, United Kingdom.
£12.60 - £15.25 per hour / pay rate; Start your bus driving career with Arriva. This is a full-time role, with a closing soon notice.
What’s in it for you?
* Full paid training where you’ll receive your PCV licence – you’ll go through our Arriva Training School and learn everything you need to know about being a Bus Driver. Training generally lasts ~4 weeks at our Dewsbury depot, followed by a mentoring period of a few weeks.
* Overtime opportunities
* Ongoing CPC training
* Development and career opportunities in management, support training, or as an expert driver
* Inclusive and diverse company culture with a focus on customer service
* Access to the Mydrive app with a monthly £50 voucher reward for top drivers
Hours of Work
* 5 out of 7 rotating shift patterns, planned up to 6–8 weeks in advance
* Shifts: mornings from 04:00, afternoons from 12:00, evenings from 18:00 (rotational)
* Overtime available on request / based on availability
Responsibilities
* Support and operate bus services to connect customers with essential destinations
* Provide high-quality customer service and promote a positive journey experience
* Maintain safety and compliance with transport regulations
Requirements
* Must be over 18 years of age
* Have been driving for a minimum of 6 months
* No more than 6 points on your licence
* Pass a drug and alcohol test
* Excellent people and customer service skills
* Flexibility to work shifts
Benefits
* Fantastic career progression and training opportunities
* Access to the Arriva Village with store discounts
* Free bus travel for you and your family (within the same household)
* Arriva Workplace Pension
* Enhanced rates of pay
* Long service awards
* Access to the Mydrive app and road safety rewards
At Arriva we strive for inclusion and diversity, and we are a community that brings everyone together, not just our passengers.
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