Bus Driver

Job Description

Trainee & Experienced Bus Drivers We love welcoming new and experienced Bus Drivers to our team in Blantyre. Join us as a Trainee or Experienced Bus Driver and you will earn between £12.83 and £13.50 per hour rising to £14.25 - £15 per hour after 12 monthsservice. This is for a full-time contract which is from 38 hours per week across a variety of shifts. On top of your salary, there are some brilliant benefits. Our package helps your weekly wage go further, while providing long-term financial security. FirstXclusives discount scheme: You and your family & friends can benefit from over 3,000 offers on high street & leisure brands such as: ASDA, Specsavers, Costa, B&Q and many more Free travel on our buses for you and your family £6 all-day train travel for youand your family on Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Avanti, Trans Pennine Express, Hull Trains Free onsite parking + cycle to work scheme Up to 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme + chance to buy discounted FirstGroup shares. Info fortrainees The minimum age is 18, with at least 6 months driving experience. Dont worry if youve never driven anything bigger than a car before. We provide top-class training on our modern, automatic buses. Bus driving is a rewarding career. Youll be providinga service that customers value and rely on. Getting to work or school. Doctors appointments. Visiting Nan. Popping to the shops. Heading into town. The journey home. Bus drivers are key workers who keep everyday life moving for local communities. Youll beout 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. Youll meet some amazing people along the way. Well be there for you, becauseyoure 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. Youll find a range of health-promotion initiatives, and youll have 24/7access to our confidential Employee Assistance Programme. What were looking for If youre a patient, safe driver with good people skills, youre the perfect fit for our driving team. Trainees need a full UK driving licence (with no more than 6 points) Experienceddrivers require a PCV licence andup to date CPC All drivers need the flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including early mornings, evenings and weekends. Welcome to First Bus Hello. Were one of the countrys largest bus operators – and weve launchedthe 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, were leading the way. Please apply now. We look forward to receiving youapplication. 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 experiencesbring so many benefits to our customers, communities and people. We welcome applications from all