We don’t just offer jobs – we offer amazing careers!
Our fully qualified drivers earn £17.50 per hour Monday to Friday and £20 per hour Saturday and Sundays with opportunity for overtime.
What's in it for you?
- Modern, sustainable Electric fleet
- Generous Leave: 28 days holiday including bank holidays, 4 day and part time contracts are calculated on a pro rata basis
- Free Travel: For you and your family on our Bus services.
- First-Class Training: Setting you up for success in your new role
- Ongoing CPC training & career progression
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Access to our contributory pension scheme – you put in 5% of your salary each month and we’ll add 3% on top
What we need from you:
- Proof of your Right to Work in the UK.
- PCV licence
- Hold a full UK driving licence,(max 6 points)
- Flexibility to work on a rota / shift basis. Usually 5 over 7 within the week (There are a variety of shifts which may consist of early mornings (starting 03.50hrs) / late nights (finishing at 00:40hrs) / weekends)
- Great people skills
Successful candidates will be subject to relevant pre-employment checks, including references, DBS check and driving licence verifications, as we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our passengers.
Warrington’s Own Buses can trace its routes back to 1902, when the first electric tram commenced operation in Warrington. Over 119 years later, we’re still going strong, providing quality local bus services to the town’s folk of Warrington.
Since 2022 we have invested £10 million in a new state of the art depot in preparation for our industry leading electric fleet helping to improve air quality and improving passenger comfort.
Our amazing drivers carry over 6 million passengers per year using a fleet of 118 buses that operate approximately 5 million kilometres in service per year.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £17.50-£20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 38.5 per week
Application question(s):
- Do you have 6 or less points on your driving licence?
- Do you have experience working in a customer facing role?
- Are you comfortable with proving assistance to passengers with disabilities or additional needs?
- Do you understand the importance of treating all customers with dignity and respect?
- Do you understand that passenger safety is your priority whilst on duty?
- Do you believe excellent customer service is an essential part of a bus driver role?
Licence/Certification:
- PCV Licence (required)
- CPC Card (required)
Work Location: In person
