Job Description

Start Your Career with Arriva as a PCV Bus Driver – Join a Community That Drives the Future!

Location Derby Depot
Pay Rate £16.00 per hour

Are you a qualified PCV Bus Driver looking for a fulfilling role that connects you with your community? Join Arriva at our Derby depot, where you will play a vital role in transporting passengers, making a difference in their day, and helping keep the community moving!

Whether it’s getting commuters to work, helping families with errands, or safely transporting children to school, every day will be an opportunity to make an impact and as a Bus Driver at Arriva, you’ll be at the heart of it all.

What We Offer:

✔️ Competitive Pay:

• Weekdays: £16.00 per hour
• Saturday: £17.03 per hour
• Sunday: £18.06 per hour
• Bank Holidays: £25.00 per hour

✔️ Additional Benefits:

• Overtime opportunities at premium rates
• Access to the MyDrive app with monthly rewards (£50 vouchers) for top drivers
• Ongoing CPC training and career development
• Free family bus travel (within the same household) and other staff perks
• Inclusive, diverse company culture that puts customers first

Hours of Work:

• 5 out of 7 rotating shift patterns
• Planned shifts up to 6-8 weeks in advance
• Mornings: Starting from 04:00
• Afternoons: Starting from 12:00
• Evenings: Starting from 18:00
• Overtime opportunities available on request

What We Need From You:

• MUST have a valid PCV Licence – This is a non-negotiable requirement for this role.
  (If you don't have a PCV licence yet, please apply for our Trainee role where we can provide paid training and get you qualified!)
• No more than 6 points on your licence
• Ability to pass a drug and alcohol test
• Excellent people and customer service skills
• Flexibility to work various shifts

Why Arriva?

At Arriva, we're not just about driving; we’re about shaping the future of transportation with drivers who care. We offer great career progression, with opportunities to move into management, training, or become an expert driver.

Join us in providing a crucial service to the community and experience the rewards of making a difference every day.