Bus Driver

1 day ago

Shire of Baw Baw, Australia Arriva Group Full time
Overview

Bus Driver role at Arriva Group – Coalville depot. PCV and Trainee opportunities available.

At Arriva, you'll be at the heart of your community, helping commuters get to work, children to school, and neighbours to the shops. Whether you're an experienced PCV Driver or looking to start a new career as a Trainee Bus Driver, we have a role for you.

Pay rates

  • Trainee Driver – During Training (first 4-6 weeks): £12.21 per hour
  • After Training (Trainees): £12.97–£14.35 per hour, depending on shift and progression
  • Fully Qualified PCV Drivers: Monday to Friday £14.34 per hour; Saturday £14.90 per hour; Sunday £15.00 per hour

What's in it for you?

  • Full paid training, including obtaining your PCV licence through the Arriva Training School (Trainee Drivers).
  • Ongoing CPC training for all drivers and professional development opportunities.
  • Career progression into management, support training, or becoming an expert driver.
  • Flexible and rotating shifts planned 6-8 weeks in advance.
  • Free bus travel for you and your family (or a nominee).
  • Access to the Arriva Village for store discounts and offers.
  • Free staff bus and shuttle services to and from work.
  • Monthly rewards through the Mydrive app for top-performing drivers.

Shift patterns

  • 5 out of 7 rotating shifts planned, with 1 in 3 weekends off, including 1 in 6 as a long weekend (Thursday to Sunday)
  • Morning shifts starting at 04:00, evenings ending by 01:30
  • Overtime available on request

Responsibilities

As a Bus Driver, you'll build relationships with regular passengers, be a friendly face, and play a vital role in connecting our customers to what matters most.

Requirements

  • Be over 18 years old with at least 6 months of driving experience.
  • Hold a valid UK driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
  • Pass a drug and alcohol test.
  • Great customer service and communication skills.
  • Hold a full PCV licence (if qualified PCV driver).
  • CPC holder (if qualified PCV driver).
  • No more than 6 penalty points.

Why join Arriva?

At Arriva, we're not just connecting passengers; we're creating a community that values inclusion and diversity. You'll enjoy paid training, enhanced pay rates, and a supportive team environment where you can thrive. Take the wheel of your future—apply today and become part of the Arriva family at our Coalville depot


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