Experienced Bus Driver

Experienced Bus Driver – Bristol, Hengrove
£17.40 per hour + £3k Joining Bonus (T&Cs apply)
We're looking for qualified PCV drivers to join our local Bristol team, offering a stable career with a supportive depot and the opportunity to work across West of England.

What's in it for you?
You'll earn £17.40 per hour, with opportunities to increase your earnings through overtime where available. This is a full-time, permanent role with guaranteed contracted hours and rotas planned in advance, giving you greater certainty around your working week. You'll work a rotating pattern across mornings, evenings and weekends, with your shifts scheduled in advance to give you a good balance of flexibility and predictability.

The Role
As a Bus Driver, you'll be out on local routes across Bristol and the surrounding areas, helping passengers get to work, school, appointments and wherever else they need to go. You'll be responsible for keeping your passengers safe, staying on schedule and providing a friendly, professional service along the way.

You'll be part of the local First Bus team, working across a range of routes and getting to know the areas and communities you're driving in, where your experience, reliability and approach with customers really matter.

What We're Looking For

• Valid PCV licence
• Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points
• Proof of Right to Work in the UK
• Strong customer service skills
• Flexible and reliable approach to shift work

Rewards

• Your health is important to us which is why we offer Simply Health & Smart Health for you and your dependents at no cost to you! This offering includes cash back benefits across optical & dental as well as virtual GP appointments, mental health support and nutrition and fitness advise. Our EAP provision offers 24hr, 365 days a year mental health support
• We are also committed to your financial wellbeing, and we offer a platform with many discounts on high street brands and supermarkets etc
• Working at First you also receive discounted train travel for you and your family after 6 months service as well as a free bus pass
• Free onsite parking + cycle to work scheme
• Up to 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays
• Pension scheme and chance to buy discounted FirstGroup shares
• Enhanced maternity / paternity pay

Apply today and start your next journey with First Bus.
Background checks will form part of the recruitment process.