Become part of something bigger and join Team EY. With overtime, you could earn an average of £636 per week when qualified.
Are you ready to advance your career? East Yorkshire Buses is seeking passionate and dedicated bus drivers to join our Pocklington Depot team. Whether you’re an experienced driver or looking for a fresh start, we offer full-time, part-time, and trainee positions. We ensure safe, reliable, and friendly passenger journeys across East Yorkshire and beyond.
Why Choose Us?
- Competitive Pay: Once you have qualified, you can earn an average of £636 per week, or if you already have a PCV License, you can start straight away on our top wage.
- Flexible Working Options: Full-time, part-time, term-time, annualised hours, and seasonal vacancies. We work with you to accommodate your lifestyle.
- Comprehensive Training: Don’t have a PCV licence? No worries! We’ll provide all the training you need to get behind the wheel.
- A Rewarding Career: Be part of a company that serves over 32,000 passengers daily, helping reduce congestion and positively impacting our communities.
What Will You Do?
- Drive Safely and Reliably: Transport passengers safely and efficiently, ensuring their smooth and timely journey.
- Deliver Excellent Customer Service: Greet and assist passengers with a friendly attitude, providing top-tier service that enhances their travel experience.
- Maintain High Standards: Uphold our company’s standards of safety, professionalism, and customer satisfaction at all times.
Who Can Apply?
- Experienced PCV Licence Holders: Jump straight in! Start earning £13.50 per hour immediately.
- Trainee Drivers: Are you looking to start a new career? We provide paid training for suitable candidates. Join our training academy and get ready for an exciting journey.
- Part-Time Applicants: Do you need flexibility? We offer various working options to fit your schedule. Let us know your preferences, and we’ll discuss the available opportunities during your interview.
What’s in it for You?
- Competitive Sick Pay: We know that sometimes things don’t go as planned and people can get sick, so we have a company sick pay scheme.
- Enhanced Pay Rates: Overtime and weekend pay enhancements!
- Generous Benefits:
- 20 days paid holiday, increasing to 25 after four years of service
- Company pension scheme
- Free bus travel for you and a family member across Yorkshire and Go-Ahead buses (excluding London)
- High street discounts via our employee app
- Access to health and well-being programs
- Free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses
- Uniform and safety equipment provided
- On-site parking
About East Yorkshire Buses
With a rich history dating back to 1926, East Yorkshire Buses is the region's leading public transport provider, connecting communities across East Yorkshire, Hull, North Yorkshire, and North Lincolnshire. As part of the international Go-Ahead Group, we offer the benefits of being part of a large, global organization with the flexibility of local management. Our 250-strong fleet and dedicated team of around 650 staff help remove millions of car journeys from the roads annually, contributing to a cleaner, greener future.
What We’re Looking For:
- Driving Experience: Ideally, two years of driving experience.
- PCV Licence: Essential for experienced drivers. If you don’t have one, don’t worry – we’ll train you!
- Driving Licence: Required for all applicants.
Schedule:
- Our shifts cover early, middle, and late, but no night shifts with us.
- We have opportunities for overtime.
- Weekend shifts are available if you prefer.
Ready to Drive Your Future? We'd love to hear from you if you're looking for a rewarding role with fantastic benefits and flexible working options! Please specify your preferred working hours when applying, and we’ll explore the possibilities during your interview.
Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments during the application process. Unless otherwise advised, your personal details will only be retained for six months in line with GDPR.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.36-£13.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free flu jabs
- Free or subsidised travel
- Free Parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Transport links
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)