Trainee Bus Driver

Arriva

Gillingham, , UK
Base: £12.21 – £17.87 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Customer service experience
Ability to support passengers with needs
Rotating shift pattern
Start your bus driving career with Arriva at our Gillingham depot, where customer service comes first, and people are at the heart of everything we do

Job Summary

  • Start your bus driving career with Arriva at our Gillingham depot, where customer service comes first, and people are at the heart of everything we do.
  • Fully paid training to gain your PCV license with ongoing mentoring and support once you’re out on the road.
  • Working for an inclusive, community-focused company where looking after customers is a shared responsibility.

Matching Summary

Start your bus driving career with Arriva at our Gillingham depot, where customer service comes first, and people are at the heart of everything we do.

Salary

Base: £12.21 – £17.87 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Overtime & weekend premium rates

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Customer service experience
  • Ability to support passengers with needs
  • Rotating shift pattern
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Drug and alcohol test clearance
  • English comprehension test

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly and approachable manner
  • Confidence communicating with customers
  • Ability to stay calm in challenging situations
  • Career development opportunities
  • Inclusive and community-focused environment

Key Requirements

  • Aged 18 or over
  • UK driving license held for at least 6 months
  • No more than 6 penalty points
  • Pass drug and alcohol test
  • Pass English comprehension test
  • Proven customer service experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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