This is an excellent time to start your career with us, with rates increasing and not to mention our brilliant Arriva training school, on-going development, Career progression and guidance and support from your site throughout your journey with us.
Rates of pay:
During training and the first 12 months - £12.05 per hour.
£12.85 per hour 12 months+
£14.35 per hour 24 months +
Over time paid at £14. per hour, available from week 12.
What’s in it for you?
· Full CPC training.
· Ongoing development and great career opportunities.
· Working for an inclusive and diverse company that put’s our customers at the heart of what we do, and what a responsibility for you to be transporting our precious cargo ensuring they get to their destinations.
· Overtime opportunities.
· Minimum paid 36 hours even if you finish your shift earlier.
· Access to the mydrive app where you can win a £50 voucher monthly for the top 2 bus drivers once you have passed.
Hours of work and role:
1. Choice of 4 out 7 or 5 out of 7 rotating shift patterns up to 6-8 weeks in advance so you can plan around shifts.
2. Mornings starting from 04:00, Afternoons start from 12:00 and Evenings from 18:00 on a rotational basis.
3. We cannot offer fixed early, afternoon or evenings separately.
4. Overtime available.
Requirements:
· Must be over 18 years of age.
· Have been driving for a minimum of 6 months.
· No more than 6 points on your licence.
· Will need undergo a drug and alcohol test before your assessment.
· Great people skills.
· Flexibility as your shifts will start as early as 4AM in the morning but will always work no later than 1AM depending on the time that you start.
Benefits:
· Fantastic career progression opportunities.
· Access to the 'Arriva Village', where you can take advantage of store discounts and offers.
· Free bus travel for you and your family (within the same household).
· Arriva Workplace Pension.
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