Professional PCV Bus Operator

3 weeks ago


Harlow, Essex, United Kingdom Arriva Kent Thameside Limited Full time

At Arriva Kent Thameside Limited, our Bus Drivers play a crucial role in the communities we serve. Whether it's transporting students to school or helping commuters reach their destinations, you will connect our passengers to what matters most. Providing outstanding customer service is essential, and you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact in the community.

Compensation Details:

£15.27 per hour for the initial 7 months of service;

£16.27 per hour on Saturdays and Sundays.

£16.10 per hour after 7 months of service;

£17.10 per hour on weekends.

Candidate Requirements:

  • PCV Licence (If you do not possess this, please consider applying for our trainee bus driver position).
  • Must be at least 18 years old with a minimum of 6 months driving experience.
  • No more than 6 penalty points on your driving licence.
  • Exceptional customer service skills are required.
  • A drug and alcohol test will be mandatory during the driving assessment.
  • Weekend work may be required based on your schedule; however, you will be informed in advance of your working weekends.

Employee Benefits:

  • Excellent opportunities for career advancement.
  • Shuttle service from the depot to town to facilitate your commute.
  • Access to the 'Arriva Village', offering store discounts and special offers.
  • Complimentary bus travel for you and your family (within the same household), or you can nominate someone else if you do not require it.
  • Group outings and social events with colleagues to foster new connections.
  • Participation in the Arriva Workplace Pension scheme.
  • Enhanced pay rates.
  • 20% pay increase for Bank Holidays.
  • Long service recognition awards.
  • Cycle to work initiative.
  • Access to the mydrive app and road safety program, where you can earn a £50 voucher monthly for being the top driver at Arriva.

This is an exceptional opportunity to embark on your career with us. With in-service pay increases and our outstanding Arriva training program, we provide ongoing development, career progression, and support throughout your journey.

At Arriva, we recognize the value of our employees' diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. Embracing diversity and fostering inclusion is a fundamental aspect of our talent strategy. Building a diverse and inclusive workforce is central to unlocking potential and enhancing our success.

Job Type: Full-time

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