Are you an experienced PCV Driver looking for a secure and rewarding role in Berwick-upon-Tweed?
Borders Buses is looking for professional, customer-focused PCV Drivers to join our friendly team at our Berwick-upon-Tweed depot. We have opportunities available on both a full-time and part-time basis.
Every journey matters. Whether you are helping customers travel to work, school, appointments, the shops or further afield, you will play an important role in providing a safe, reliable and welcoming service to the communities we serve.
Working in Berwick-upon-Tweed
Based at our Berwick-upon-Tweed depot, you will help keep communities connected across the North Northumberland, the Scottish Borders and beyond. You will be part of a supportive local team in a varied role where no two days are the same.
What you'll enjoy
- Permanent, secure employment, with full-time and part-time opportunities available
- Overtime opportunities, with sixth-day working paid at time and a half
- 30 days’ holiday
- Shifts paid straight through, with the exception of an unpaid lunch break
- Paid Driver CPC training
- Free travel across the Borders Buses network
- Access to employee benefits and wellbeing support
- Career development opportunities across the wider business
The Role
As a PCV Driver, you will:
- Safely and professionally operate buses on local service routes
- Provide excellent customer service and a safe, comfortable journey for every passenger
- Help connect local communities by getting customers to their destinations safely and on time
- Handle cash and card payments accurately and responsibly, where required
- Complete daily vehicle checks and report defects in line with company procedures
- Work independently while maintaining high standards of safety, reliability and professionalism
- Represent Borders Buses positively through your driving standards, appearance and customer care
What you'll need
- A valid PCV licence entitlement
- An up-to-date Driver CPC qualification
- A professional, reliable and safety-focused approach
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- The confidence to work independently and take responsibility for the safety and comfort of your passengers
- To live within a reasonable travelling distance of Berwick-upon-Tweed or be willing to relocate
- To obtain and maintain satisfactory PVG and DBS scheme membership, where required for the role
If you are an experienced PCV Driver looking for a secure and rewarding role with Borders Buses, we would love to hear from you.
Safety is at the heart of everything we do. As a safety-critical business, every role contributes to keeping our people, passengers and communities safe. Any offer of employment will therefore be subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including a drug and alcohol test.
Borders Buses is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals.
