Bus Driver (Trainee & Qualified) - Doncaster - £11.50 an hour

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Bus Driver (Trainee & Qualified) - Doncaster - £11.50 an hour

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We are looking for Trainee and Qualified Bus Drivers to join our team in Doncaster!

Do you fancy a change? We can offer you a rewarding career with a difference!

Call today for an interview 07989417543

Going out on the open road as a bus driver, you'll work on your own initiative and take ownership of your bus on its travels, looking after passenger safety and providing a great customer experience. You'll drive different routes, issue tickets and drop people off at their destinations.

As a Trainee bus driver you will be earning £11.50 per hour, which will increase to £13.00 per hour after 2 years of service.
As a PCV license holder, you are entitled to a £1000 joining bonus (full T&C's below)! You will be earning at £11.50 per hour, after 1 year of service this will increase to £13.00
You will be contracted to 39 hours per week on a permanent basis.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for someone who is a good communicator and gets on well with people. You must be patient, a safe driver, reliable and calm under pressure. Happy to work a variety of shifts including early mornings, evenings and weekends, you should also have a full UK driving licence (with no more than 6 points).

Please note: You must live within South Yorkshire to be considered for this role, please only apply if you intend to work out of our Doncaster depot.

IF applying as a Qualified Bus Driver you will need a minimum 12 months of CPC qualification before expiry

Training & Qualifications:

Full paid training will be provided which includes;

Training for a PCV Licence
Vehicle and route familiarisation
Ticket machine and ticket type training
What can we offer you?

Free travel on our buses for you and your family
Free onsite parking
Pension scheme
£6 all-day train travel on Avanti, TPE,GWR, SWR and other First train companies
High Street discounts
We will also provide you with a uniform so no need to worry about having the right kit for the job!

What do we do?

First Bus is one of the UK's largest bus operators. Making journeys easier for our customers, we were the first national bus operator to accept contactless card payments across all of our services and our First Bus App is voted ‘best in class' amongst UK bus operators.

Our most recent investments are in new, state-of-the-art buses across our key networks. We work proactively with our local authority partners, making a positive impact on air quality, tackling congestion and improving customer experience.

We are focused on First Bus becoming a leader in the transition to a low-carbon future and are committed to operating a zero-emission bus fleet by 2035; we have pledged not to purchase any new diesel buses after December 2022.

Interested? Click on apply and complete an application form!

First Bus welcomes applications from a diverse range of candidates regardless of background, gender, race, religious beliefs, disability, sexual orientation or age. We aspire to be a diverse and inclusive

Please note: You must live within South Yorkshire to be considered for this role, please only apply if you intend to work out of our Doncaster depot.

£1000 Welcome Bonus Terms and Conditions

1st payment of £500 after 3 months of driving service
2nd payment of £500 after 6 months of driving service
Applicants must hold a valid PCV licence and Driver Qualification Card (CPC)
Applicants who leave for whatever the reason before or in between each driving service anniversary date will not be eligible for the next bonus payment stage.
If the applicant leaves for whatever reason before 3 months, the first part of the bonus will not be paid
If the applicant leaves for whatever reason after 3 months but before 6 months, then the second part of the bonus will not be paid
Drivers employed under an agency contract or where an agency introduction fee has been paid are not eligible for the PCV Joining Bonus
The PCV Bonus scheme is only open for PCV driving roles
Applicants must be on a full-time contract in order to be eligible to receive the Bonus Scheme
The Bonus Scheme is dependant upon attendance and Drive Green performance
This Bonus will only be payable to licence holders joining us after the date we launch the scheme (no retrospective payments)
The Bonus Scheme may be withdrawn at any time

Please call 07989417543 to speak to one of our team!

Employees of any First Group operating companies who leave or who have left the company in the last 6 months and re-join will not be eligible to receive the PCV holder joining bonus. This also includes employees transferring in from other First Group operating companies.

If you need a Transport Manager (CPC Holder) or assistance with an Operator's Licence anywhere in the UK, contact Dmitry Nade at TransportForum.com 7 days a week 8am-11pm on 07833 684449 (phone and WhatsApp) or email: [email protected]

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