Trainee Bus Driver

Transport & Logistics
Aberdeenshire
June 10, 2026
Permanent
Urgent

Job Description

Job Details

Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
Pay: £15.04 per hour (£29,699.28 per annum)
Hours: 38 hours per week, 5 days per week (Monday-Sunday). Shift/rota basis.

Role Overview

We are looking for trainee bus drivers ready to drive change literally. No bus driving experience required; bring only a full UK driving licence and a passion for customer service. We provide full training and support you every step of the way to gain your PCV licence and join our professional drivers.

Responsibilities

  • Train to drive the bus safely and efficiently.
  • Gain a recognised PCV licence.
  • Provide friendly, helpful and safety focused service to passengers.

Qualifications

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

Benefits

  • Simply Health & Smart Health for you and your dependants at no cost. Includes cash back benefits across optical, dental, virtual GP appointments, mental health support and nutritional and fitness advice.
  • 24 hour, 365 day mental health support via our EAP provision.
  • Discounts on high street brands and supermarkets through our financial wellbeing platform.
  • Discounted train travel for you and your family after 6 months service and a free bus pass.
  • On site parking and a cycle to work scheme.
  • Up to 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Pension scheme and opportunity to purchase discounted FirstGroup shares.
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity pay.

Applicants are advised that background checks will be conducted as a standard part of our recruitment process.

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