School Bus Driver

6 months ago


Bodmin, United Kingdom First Bus Full time

School Bus Driver

This is for a school term-time only contract, working 30 hours per week split over 3 hours in the morning and 3 hours in the afternoon.

Welcome to First Bus

Hello. Are you looking to join one of the country's largest bus operators? First Bus has launched the driving careers of thousands of people across the UK. You will be joining a forward-looking business at the forefront of bus technology. From mobile apps to carbon-friendly buses, we're leading the way. 

We are welcoming new applications to join our team in Bodmin.

About the Role

Bus driving is a rewarding career. You'll be providing a crucial service that customers value and rely on. Getting to work or school, important doctor's appointments, popping to the shops, heading into town or the journey home. Bus drivers are key workers who keep everyday life moving for local communities.

You'll be out on the road, working on your own initiative. At the same time, you will be part of a close-knit driving team, who look out for each other. Every day brings something different. You'll meet some amazing people along the way.

Join us as a Trainee Driver and you will earn: £12.00 per hour

Join us as an Experienced Driver, you will earn: £13.00 per hour.

You will work 39 hours per week on a variety of shift patterns including morning, evenings and weekends. 

Info for trainees

The minimum age is 18, with at least 6 months' driving experience. Don't worry if you've never driven anything bigger than a car before. We provide top-class training on our modern, automatic buses.

What we are looking for

Experienced drivers require a PCV license and up to date CPC All drivers need the flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including early mornings, evenings and weekends. Good communication and customer service skills

If you're a patient, safe driver with good people skills, you're the perfect fit for our driving team

Benefits

On top of your salary, there are some brilliant benefits. Our package helps your weekly wage go further, while providing long-term financial security.

First Xclusives discount scheme: You and your family & friends can benefit from over 3,000 offers on high street & leisure brands Free travel on our buses for you and your family £6 all-day train travel for you and your family on Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Avanti, Hull Trains Free onsite parking + cycle to work scheme Up to 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme + chance to buy discounted FirstGroup shares.

We'll be there for you, because you're there for us

We put a big focus on physical and mental wellbeing at First Bus. We recognise that anyone can be affected by the stresses and strains of work, or life outside it. You'll find a range of health-promotion initiatives, and you'll have 24/7 access to our confidential Employee Assistance Programme.

We look forward to your application.

Public transport serves everyone, whatever their differences. At First Bus, we want to be an employer open to you, no matter what your differences are. We aspire to be an inclusive organisation because diverse backgrounds, thinking and experiences bring so many benefits to our customers, communities and people. We welcome applications from all.


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