Details:
- Salary: £12.98 - Hour
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Thatcham Berkshire
- Date: 4 hours ago
Description:
Job Title: Trainee Bus Driver
Location: Greenham, Thatcham
Salary: Starting at £12.98, increasing to £15 - £17 depending on days worked
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time or Part Time
We're looking for enthusiastic and customer friendly people looking to start their career as a driver to join Newbury & District, part of the award-winning Reading Buses family.
There's great flexibility to tailor hours, ranging from fixed rostered hours or flexible hours through to part-time hours during school term-time.
Based out of our Greenham depot, Newbury & District is a name synonymous with public transport in West Berkshire since 1932. 91 years later we're proud to be providing the very highest levels of service with modern buses and a small team of friendly drivers. As Newbury & District bus driver you will be delivering the highest standards of customer service, safety and comfort for your passengers.
About you:
A valid, clean, car driving licence
Previous experience in bus or coach driving preferred but not necessary as training will be given
Have outstanding customer service skills
Possess a can-do attitude
Successful candidates may need to have a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checkWhat we offer:
An hourly rate of £12.98 during training and then upon passing £15.00 M-F, £17.00 Sat/Sun, public holidays.
Yearly salary of around £31,000
26 days holiday plus public holidays
A PAYE pension scheme
An award-winning training team
Free CPC training
Free travel on the Reading Buses network including sister companies
Free uniformPlease click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.
Candidates with experience of; Trainee Passenger Transport Driver, Apprentice Bus Driver, Trainee Coach Driver, Bus Driver Apprentice, PSV Trainee Driver, Junior Bus Operator also be considered for this role