At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide safe and reliable transport for passengers, assisting those with additional needs.
- Company: Driver Hire, the UK's largest specialist logistics recruiter with over 40 years of experience.
- Benefits: Earn £15.21 per hour, enjoy term-time work, and access permanent opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with multiple vacancies available in Southend-on-Sea.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while driving and supporting your community.
- Qualifications: Valid PCV licence, 2 years driving experience, and excellent customer service skills.
The predicted salary is between 15.21 - 15.21 £ per hour.
Driver Hire is the UK’s largest specialist logistics recruiter, providing a wide range of drivers and non-driving staff to organisations throughout the UK. With over 40 years of experience and a nationwide network of over 100 offices, we offer a full range of recruitment services – temporary and permanent positions, driving work and logistics jobs.
We are looking for professional PCV Drivers who are passionate about providing a safe, reliable, and caring transport service to passengers with additional needs. This is an excellent opportunity for PCV Drivers seeking stable, term-time employment with a supportive employer.
Job Descriptions- Provide a safe, professional, and reliable transport service for clients and service users.
- Assist passengers, including wheelchair users, ensuring they are safely secured using the appropriate equipment.
- Operate the passenger lift and assist the Passenger Assistant when required.
- Support passengers with patience, respect, and an understanding of disability awareness.
- Carry out daily vehicle checks, report defects, and keep the vehicle clean and well-maintained.
- Comply with all company procedures, road safety legislation, and health and safety regulations.
- Hold a valid, unrestricted Category D (PCV) Driving Licence.
- Have a minimum of 2 years' experience driving a bus or coach to a high standard.
- Hold a valid Driver CPC Qualification Card.
- Hold, or be willing to apply for, a DVLA Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
- Be willing to undertake and successfully pass a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
- Have excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Be reliable, professional, and committed to delivering safe passenger transport.
- £15.21 per hour
- 25 hours per week
- Term-time only
- Temporary-to-Permanent and Permanent opportunities available
If you're an experienced PCV Driver looking for a rewarding role in Southend-on-Sea, we’d love to hear from you. We have 11 PCV Driver vacancies available, so apply now and take the next step in your driving career with Driver Hire Southend & Basildon.
Pcv Driver in Southend-on-Sea employer: Driver Hire Southend
Driver Hire Southend is an excellent employer for PCV Drivers, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and inclusivity for both employees and passengers. With competitive pay of £15.21 per hour and flexible term-time working options, employees can enjoy a balanced work-life while making a meaningful impact in the community. The company also fosters growth opportunities, ensuring that drivers can develop their skills and advance in their careers within a friendly and professional environment.