Professional Advert: PCV Bus Driver
£14:50 - £15:50 per hour
Elevate your bus driving career with High Peak Buses at our Buxton depot! Join a team that places you at the heart of your community. Whether it’s getting commuters to work, helping customers reach the shops, or ensuring students and children arrive safely at school or university, our service connects people to what matters most.
As a valued Bus Driver, you’ll build relationships with familiar faces on your route and play a key role in delivering excellent customer service. Join us and make a positive impact every day!
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Pay Rates
Good rates of pay and overtime available
• Weekdays: £14:50-£15:50 per hour
• Saturdays: £14:50-£15:50 per hour
• Sundays: £15:50 per hour
• Bank Holidays: £14:50-£15:50 per hour
• Potential earnings for a 4-day week of 40-43 hours = take home pay of £500 per week, this does not include overtime.
Regular pay reviews ensure competitive and fair compensation.
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Why Join Us?
• Premium Overtime Rates: Extra shifts and bank holidays paid at higher rates.
• CPC Training: Continuous professional development provided.
• Career Growth Opportunities: Advance into management, training roles, or specialise as an expert driver.
• Inclusive Culture: We prioritise diversity and community, making a difference every day.
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Working Hours
• Shift Patterns: Rotating 5 out of 7 days, planned up to 2 weeks ahead for work-life balance. Flexible arrangements negotiable.
• Start & End Times: Mornings from 03:00, evenings up to 01:30.
• Weekend Rotations: Rota includes x in x weekends off, with some long weekends (Thursday–Sunday). Schedules may adjust based on business needs.
• Overtime: Available upon request.
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What You’ll Need
• Aged 18+ with a valid PCV licence (or apply to our Trainee role for paid training).
• No more than 6 penalty points on your licence.
• Pass a drug and alcohol test.
• Strong customer service skills and a positive attitude.
• Flexibility to work shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends.
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Our Benefits
• Progression & Training: Unlock fantastic career opportunities.
• Shuttle Service: Convenient transport from the depot to your start location.
• Free Travel: Complimentary bus travel for you and your household—or nominate someone else.
• Enhanced Pay: Enjoy increased rates for key shifts.
• Workplace Pension: Secure your future with our pension scheme.
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High Peak Buses is part of The Centrebus Group, a trusted name in public transport based in Leicester. We value inclusion, diversity, and the power of community—not just for our passengers but also for our dedicated team.