Via is supporting one of its staffing partners in finding qualified PCV/D1 drivers for local fixed-route passenger services in Wiltshire.
Join a professional passenger-transport service helping connect communities in the Wiltshire area.
What happens next?
After you register your interest, Via's recruitment team will contact you to confirm your qualifications and discuss the opportunity.
Suitable applicants may then be introduced to the staffing partner supporting the service. Your information will only be shared with your permission. The staffing partner will explain the available assignments and confirm the applicable pay, working hours, employment arrangements and benefits.
Tasks
- Drive passengers safely, reliably and punctually
- Operate scheduled fixed routes and follow timetables and route instructions
- Complete vehicle checks before and after each duty
- Offer friendly, professional service and assist passengers where needed
- Support passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair users
- Report safety, vehicle or operational issues promptly
- Help keep the vehicle safe and presentable
Requirements
- Full UK Category D or D1 vocational entitlement permitting professional driving for hire or reward
- Current Driver Certificate of Professional Competence
- Right to work in the UK
- Safe and responsible driving record
- Strong driving skills and a calm, responsible driving stylel
- Friendly, courteous and professional manner
- Good English communication skills (B2 level or higher)
- Reliable and punctual
- Comfortable following scheduled routes and timetables
- Previous bus, minibus, community-transport or other professional passenger-driving experience is desirable
Benefits
- Fixed-route bus and minibus driving opportunities in Wiltshire
- Vehicles provided β no need to supply your own
- Route information and operational training provided
- Support from an experienced local operations team
- Available assignments, pay, hours, employment terms and benefits explained by our staffing partner
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