At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive coaches safely while providing friendly customer service and ensuring vehicle checks.
- Company: Join an award-winning local Bus/Coach operator with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Earn up to £18.00 per hour, enjoy free travel for family, and receive 26 days' leave.
- Other info: Flexible shifts with excellent career growth opportunities in a friendly environment.
- Why this job: Make a difference in your community while enjoying great pay and ongoing training.
- Qualifications: Valid PCV licence and Driver CPC card required; good communication skills are a must.
The predicted salary is between 16 - 16 £ per hour.
Location: Newbury / Greenham Depot
Salary: £16.00 per hour Monday to Friday, £18.00 per hour at weekends and during unsociable hours (00:00-05:59), plus overtime opportunities
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Looking for a rewarding driving role with a local, award-winning Bus/Coach operator? We're looking for qualified PCV Drivers to join our team on a full-time basis. We can offer competitive pay, overtime opportunities, benefits and the opportunity to build a long-term career with us.
As one of our drivers, you'll play an important part in providing safe, reliable and friendly coach services to our passengers, while working as part of a supportive team.
What you can earn:
- £16.00 per hour Monday to Friday
- £18.00 per hour at weekends and unsociable hours (00:00-05:59)
- Additional overtime opportunities
What we offer:
- 26 days' annual leave plus public holidays
- Free travel for you and your immediate family on our network and our sister companies (Reading Buses/Thames Valley)
- Ongoing CPC training included at our Accredited CPC Training Academy
- Contributory pension scheme after 3 months
- Free uniform
- Friendly and supportive working environment
What you'll be doing:
- Safely operating coaches across our services and routes
- Variety of private hire work
- Providing friendly and professional customer service
- Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting defects
- Supporting passengers, including those who may need additional assistance
- Following road traffic regulations, safety procedures and company policies
- Working with controllers and colleagues to help keep our services running reliably
What we're looking for:
- A valid PCV licence
- A current Driver CPC card
- The right to live and work in the UK
- Flexibility to work a rotating shift pattern, including weekends and Bank Holidays
- Good communication and customer service skills
- A reliable and professional approach
- Someone who enjoys driving and working with people
Ready to join us? If you're an experienced Coach PCV Driver looking for a stable role with good earning potential, excellent benefits and ongoing training, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the Newbury & District team. Applicants will normally be contacted within a week of applying.
Qualified Coach PCV Driver employer: Newbury & District
Newbury & District is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee growth and development within a supportive and dynamic work culture. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction and operational excellence, employees are encouraged to innovate and lead, making a meaningful impact in the community. Located in the heart of Newbury, the company offers unique advantages such as a collaborative team environment and opportunities for career advancement in the thriving transport sector.
