PCV Driver - Dartford

TN United Kingdom; Dartford; On-site

Job description

Join Arriva as a PCV Bus Driver – Connect with Your Community and Build Your Career!

Join Arriva and become the heartbeat of your community. As a PCV Bus Driver, you'll play a vital role in commuters' everyday journeys. Explore exciting opportunities at our other garages; check out our career’s website for additional locations.

Rates of Pay:

• Start of year 2 - PCV Holder starting rate: £16.41 per hour with overtime paid at £18.28.
• Less than 12 months' experience: £15.54 per hour with overtime paid at £17.16.

Hours of Work and Role:

• 5 out of 7 rotating shift patterns, scheduled up to 6-8 weeks in advance for better planning.
• Morning shifts starting from 04:00, Afternoons from 12:00, and Evenings from 18:00 on a rotational basis.

Requirements:

• PCV Licence
• Minimum age of 18 with at least 6 months of driving experience
• No more than 6 points on your licence
• Mandatory drug and alcohol test during the driving assessment
• Weekend availability based on your rota, with advance notice.

Benefits:

• 25 days holiday + 8 days bank holiday
• Fantastic career progression opportunities
• Free travel provided by TfL on the TfL network for yourself and a nominee within the same household.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Access to the 'Arriva Village' for exclusive store discounts and offers.
• Strong sense of community through events and activities
• Sick pay policy
• Road safety scheme with monthly £50 voucher rewards for top-performing Arriva drivers

At Arriva, we champion Inclusion and Diversity, fostering a community that unites everyone – not just our passengers.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability.

Experience:

• Driving: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• PCV licence (required)
• Driving Licence (required)

Ability to Commute:

• London (required)