Coach/Minibus Driver

We are looking for professional, reliable and friendly PCV drivers to join our growing team.

We are an established independent coach operator providing home-to-school transport, private hire, day trips, events and other passenger-transport services across Herefordshire, Shropshire, Worcestershire and the surrounding areas.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced coach or bus driver looking for regular work with a friendly local operator. We are interested in hearing from drivers seeking full-time or part-time hours.

The role

The work is varied and may include:

• Home-to-school contracts
• Coach private hire
• School trips
• Day excursions
• Event transport
• Shuttle services
• Weekend and evening work
• Occasional longer-distance journeys

The precise duties and working pattern will depend on your availability, experience and the position offered.

Essential requirements

Applicants must have:

• A valid UK Category D PCV driving entitlement
• A valid Driver Qualification Card/Driver CPC
• A valid digital tachograph card
• The legal right to work in the UK
• A good understanding of PCV drivers’ hours and tachograph requirements
• A safe and responsible driving record
• A professional and passenger-focused attitude
• Reliable transport to reach our depot
• The flexibility to undertake the agreed duties and working pattern

An enhanced DBS certificate will be required for school-transport duties. We can discuss the application process with successful candidates where necessary.

About you

The right person will be:

• Dependable and punctual
• Calm and professional
• Friendly and approachable with passengers
• Confident carrying children, schools, private groups and members of the public
• Careful with company vehicles
• Willing to follow procedures and report problems
• Able to work independently while remaining part of the wider team

Previous coach-driving experience is desirable, but we will consider applicants with suitable bus or other PCV experience.

How to apply

Please apply through Indeed with an up-to-date CV showing your recent driving history and PCV experience.

Please include:

• The type of PCV work you have previously undertaken
• Whether you are looking for full-time or part-time work
• Your usual availability
• Your current notice period
• Confirmation that you hold a Category D licence, Driver CPC and digital tachograph card

Shortlisted applicants will be invited to an interview and may be asked to complete a driving assessment.

Any offer will be subject to satisfactory right-to-work, driving-licence, Driver CPC, tachograph-card, reference and DBS checks as applicable.

We are an equal-opportunities employer and welcomes applications from suitably qualified drivers from all backgrounds.

Pay: £14.00-£22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10.0 – 40.0 per week