At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive passengers safely between Belfast and Dublin Airport, making their journeys enjoyable.
- Company: Join Aircoach, Ireland's leading private bus operator with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, health benefits, discounts, and up to 5 weeks holiday.
- Other info: Supportive team environment with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while enjoying the freedom of the open road.
- Qualifications: Full clean PCV licence, strong communication skills, and customer-focused attitude.
The predicted salary is between 33400 - 36800 £ per year.
Experienced Coach Driver
Location: Belfast
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Starting at £16.07 p/h, rising to £17.68 p/h after 6 months
Hours: 39 per week, across 4 days p/w (including mornings, evenings, overnight, and weekends - fixed rosters)
About the Role
We're looking for Experienced Coach Drivers to join our Belfast-based team. This isn't just a driving job, it's a chance to make a real difference in people's lives. You'll be a vital part of their journeys, whether they're heading off on holiday or commuting for work. Operating between Belfast City and Dublin Airport and back, you'll enjoy the freedom of the open road while being part of a supportive and friendly team. Every day is different, and you'll meet a wide variety of people.
What We're Looking For
- Safe, courteous, and customer-focused drivers who can represent Aircoach to the highest standard.
Essential Requirements:
- Full, clean ROI or EU PCV (D) licence
- Valid ROI or EU CPC card
- Valid ROI tachograph card
- Fluent English (C2 level preferred)
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including early mornings, evenings, overnight, and weekends
- Minimum age 18 (12+ months driving experience preferred)
Rewards:
- Simply Health & Smart Health for you and your dependents at no cost, including cash back benefits across optical & dental, virtual GP appointments, mental health support, and nutrition and fitness advice.
- 24hr, 365 days a year mental health support through our EAP provision.
- 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.
Coach Driver employer: Aircoach
At Aircoach, part of First Group plc, we pride ourselves on being a leading employer in Belfast, offering our Coach Drivers not just a job, but a fulfilling career where they can truly make a difference in people's lives. Our supportive work culture, comprehensive health benefits, and commitment to employee growth ensure that you thrive both personally and professionally, while enjoying the freedom of the open road and the camaraderie of a dedicated team. With competitive pay, generous holiday allowances, and unique perks like discounted travel, Aircoach is an excellent choice for those seeking meaningful employment in the transport sector.
