Apprenticeship
TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Earn while you learn with fully paid training to gain your PCV licence.
- Starting annual earnings of £31,950 based on 42 hours per week, with training pay of £14.63 per hour.
- Based at the Aberdeen depot.
- Requires a full UK driving licence and a positive attitude; no prior bus driving experience needed.
About the Role
Stagecoach is looking for friendly, safety-conscious individuals to join their team as Trainee Bus Drivers at the Aberdeen depot.
What You'll Do
- Complete industry-leading training to gain your PCV licence, with ongoing CPC training and professional development.
- Drive a fleet of buses safely, smoothly, and with confidence.
- Provide excellent customer service, creating a welcoming environment for all passengers.
- Work flexible shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends.
What You Need to Apply
- Be 18 years old or over.
- Hold a full UK driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
- Have the right to work in the UK (minimum 183 days in the UK as per DVLA requirement).
- A patient, safe, and courteous approach to driving.
- A positive, friendly attitude and a passion for delivering great customer service.
- A willingness to learn and be part of a team.
What Stagecoach Offers
- Paid Training: Fully paid training to help you gain your PCV licence.
- Salary: Weekly earnings of £614, with a typical annualised salary of £31,950 based on 42 hours per week. The pay rate during the 6-8 week training period is £14.63 per hour.
- Career Opportunities: Potential to grow into roles such as Inspector, Controller, or Instructor, with opportunities across the UK.
- Benefits: Pension, 28 days holiday, free travel for you and a companion, and a wide range of discounts.
- Support: A welcoming and inclusive work environment with employee networks and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.
How to Apply
Click 'apply now' to start your application. The recruitment process involves a short application followed by an interview.