Pcv Bus Driver

**Join Arriva as a PCV Bus Driver - Connect with Your Community and Build Your Career Ready to make a difference in your neighbourhood?**

Join Arriva and become the heartbeat of your community. As a PCV Bus Driver, you'll play a vital role in commuters' everyday journeys. Explore exciting opportunities at our other garages; check out our career’s website for additional locations.

**Rates of Pay**:

- **PCV Holder starting rate (with over 12 months' experience in the last 4 years)**: £15.80 per hour with overtime paid at 1.25x standard rate, up to £19.75 per hour.
- **Less than 12 months' experience**: £15.40 per hour with overtime Paid at 1.25x standard rate, up to £19.25 per hour

**Hours of Work and Role**:

- Enhanced hourly rate of 1.25x paid for unsociable hours from 21:00 - 05:00, Saturdays, Sundays, bank holidays, working rest days & overtime.
- 5 out of 7 rotating shift patterns, scheduled up to 6-8 weeks in advance for better planning.
- Morning shifts starting from 04:00, Afternoons from 12:00, and Evenings from 18:00 on a rotational basis.

**Requirements**:

- Minimum age of 18 with at least 6 months of driving experience
- No more than 6 points on your licence
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Mandatory drug and alcohol test during the driving assessment
- Weekend availability based on your rota, with advance notice.

**Benefits**:

- 25 days holiday + 8 days bank holidays
- Arriva Workplace Pension
- Fantastic career progression opportunities
- Free travel provided by TfL on the TfL network for yourself and a nominee within the same household.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Access to the 'Arriva Village' for exclusive store discounts and offers.
- Strong sense of community through events and activities
- Sick pay policy
- Road safety scheme with monthly £50 voucher rewards for top-performing Arriva drivers

**At Arriva, we champion Inclusion and Diversity, fostering a community that unites everyone - not just our passengers.**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £15.40-£19.75 per hour

**Expected Hours**: 38 per week.

**Benefits**:

- Weekly pay
- Company pension
- Free or subsidised travel
- Free travel outside of London on Arriva Buses.
- Sick pay
- Cycle to work Scheme.
- Generous amount of holidays
- Store discount.

**Schedule**:

- 8-hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability.

**Experience**:

- Driving: 1 year (preferred)

**Licence/Certification**:

- PCV licence (required)
- Driving Licence (required)

**Ability to Commute**:

- London (required)

**Work Location**: In person

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £15.80-£19.75 per hour

Expected hours: 38 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free or subsidised travel
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Application question(s):

- Have you ever worked for Arriva before?

Licence/Certification:

- PCV licence (required)
- UK Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: On the road