Trainee Bus Driver

First Bus
Aberdeen City, Scotland
Full time
2 days ago

Trainee Bus Drivers Required!

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£14.10 ph. (£27,861 pa.)
Aberdeen, Scotland
38 Hrs. p/w. 5 days per week (Monday – Sunday)
(Hours assigned in advance on a shift / Rota basis)

When it comes to starting your next chapter – We're First.

At First Bus, we're proud to be one of the UK's biggest and boldest bus operators, paving the way to a net-zero future with electric fleets and major investments in our people. Whether you're new to the world of work or ready for a fresh start, you'll be joining a team that's friendly, forward-thinking, and ready to support you every step of the way.

The Role
We're looking for trainee bus drivers who are ready to drive change—literally! You don't need any bus driving experience; just a full UK driving licence (held for at least 6 months) and a passion for customer service. We'll provide full training, and support you every step of the way to gain your PCV licence and join our brilliant team of professional drivers.

What's In It for You?
  • Full, paid training to gain your PCV licence
  • Earn while you learn with competitive pay
  • 29 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
  • Free bus travel for you and your family
  • Discounted train travel on various services.
  • First Xclusives – discounts at 1000's of high street brands
  • 24/7 virtual GP and Simply Health access
  • Pension scheme
  • Investment opportunities with access to discounted FirstGroup shares
  • Career development & progression
  • A warm, inclusive, supportive team environment
  • Cycle to Work scheme

What you'll bring
  • Full UK driving licence, held for at least 6 months (max 6 points)
  • Friendly, helpful, and safety-focused attitude
  • Good communication skills
  • The right to work in the UK
  • Ability to work flexible shifts, including early mornings, late nights, and weekends.

Next Steps
Click "Apply Now" to begin your journey. Our application process is quick and straightforward. A new career could be just around the corner.

Diversity drives us forward. At First Bus, we're building teams that reflect the people and places we proudly serve.
Applicants are advised that background checks will be conducted as a standard part of our recruitment process.
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