Become A Newport Bus Driver Easy Working Life, Friendly Team Culture An Easy Life: Enjoy being out and about in a reliable job Friendly Team: Feel looked after in a supportive team Competitive salary: Earn £13.45 per hour plus enhancements Help your community: Play an important role in the community Enjoy Variety: A mix of driving and customer service Great Benefits: Pay rises, 38 guaranteed hours, pension & more Career Progression: Coach Driver & Management opportunities Meet Magdalena, Charlotte, Mel & Divine, Newport Drivers ‘I like an easy life, and it’s just easier working here. It’s a really relaxed, friendly environment here and we help each other out, I really like that. They treat you like a person, not just a number. The money is good and the vehicles are better too.’ - Magdalena Tarnowska, Newport Driver 'The facilities are great. They've invested a lot - in the driver's room we’ve got comfortable seating, pool tables, TVs, we feel looked after. The vehicles here are great too, they really try to stay up to date, including electric vehicles.' - Charlotte Eaton, Newport Driver 'Newport Transport is just a breath of fresh air. I feel respected, listened to and have real job satisfaction. Newport also has a fantastic range of brand new vehicles, with better toilets, fridges, comfy seats and little details which make a big difference.' - Mel Reese, Newport Trainer 'The people are just amazing here. They just want to be there for you. You cannot really get stuck - even before you ask for help, probably someone has already identified that you must be having a challenge and is helping you.' - Divine Mhambi Hove, Newport Driver Easy Life, Friendly Team Culture Friendly Team : Be part of a friendly, collaborative team where you’re treated like a person, not just a number. Easier Job: Drive comfortable modern buses and get out-and-about in a reliable job for life. Competitive Salary : Earn £13.45 per hour and higher pay during unsociable hours. 38 guaranteed hours per week plus pension. Help Your Community: Feel the satisfaction of playing an important role to help people in your community. More Variety: A mix of driving and customer service adds variety to the workday and prevents monotony. New Facilities: We have invested in brand new buildings with comfort rooms, showers & a new training school. Start Your Application: Take 2 minutes now to apply and start a career you love. About Us and Our Company If you or a member of your family has used the bus in Newport, then you've probably used Newport Bus We've been helping people get about the city for more than 120 years and are proud to be chosen by more than 7.6m customers every year to get them to their chosen destinations in comfort and on time. From tram to electric buses, we have been the city's main bus provider. We operate over 40 services throughout Newport as well as to and from Cardiff, Cwmbran, Chepstow and Monmouth. We are also trusted by Newport City Council to operate additional school services to Newport secondary schools and managed the application of scholar passes. Newport Bus also operates the Chepstow to Bristol service with dedicated Traws Cymru buses and drivers. The company is run by Newport Transport and has a fleet of nearly 100 buses, 33 of them fully electric as of June 2022 as well as a team of 150 bus drivers, all of whom are dedicated to making your journey with us a pleasant and comfortable one. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £14.68-£18.36 per hour Expected hours: No less than 45 per week Work Location: On the road