Trainee Bus Driver

13 Days Old

Job Title: Trainee Bus Driver

Location: Bracknell, RG12

Salary: £32,000 - £35,000 per year

Job Type: Full time, Permanent

Get paid while you train! Join our 10-week paid programme and move straight into a full-time role earning £33k+ in your first year. No experience needed - just a full UK licence (max 5 points) and good people skills.

You'll drive modern buses, work a rotating shift pattern with some long weekends off, and enjoy benefits like free bus travel, pension, holiday pay and career progression.

Get in contact to get invited to one of our information sessions to find out more!

Apply now to start your journey with Thames Valley Buses!

Applicants will be contacted within a week. There will be a small theory assessment so please do some preparation before the interview, lots of 'PCV theory' apps to sharpen your knowledge and set you up for access. Applicants with a provisional licence will be prioritised.

Duties:

Operate buses safely across designated routes and schedules
Conduct pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and maintenance compliance
Provide excellent customer service by greeting passengers warmly and addressing their questions or concerns
Support the loading and unloading of passengers, including those who need additional assistance
Follow all traffic laws, safety protocols, and company policies during driving operations
Communicate effectively with controllers team members to ensure smooth daily operationsRequirements:

Valid driver's licence with a maximum of 5 points and no endorsements
Prior experience in delivery driving, shuttle driving, or customer service roles is advantageous
Strong communication skills to interact confidently with passengers and team members
Ability to learn and adhere to safety procedures, traffic regulations, and company policies
Willingness to undergo training on bus operation and customer service standards
Enthusiasm for developing a professional driving career with opportunities for advancementJoin us as a Trainee Bus Driver and accelerate your journey into a vibrant transportation career! This is a perfect role for people who are approachable, have a smile and enjoy interacting and helping people. Your future behind the wheel starts here!

Candidates with experience of: Trainee passenger transport driver, Apprentice Bus Driver, Trainee coach driver, Bus driver apprentice, PSV trainee driver, Junior bus operator, may also be considered for this role
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Location:
Bracknell
Salary:
£32,000 - £35,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Other

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