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Pay rate: 12.21 - 15.00 per hourStart your bus driving career with Arriva at our Coalville depot, where you will be at the heart of your community! Whether it is getting commuters to work, helping customers with shopping, or getting children to school - we provide an important service connecting our customers to what matters to them.As a Bus Driver, you will get to know the familiar faces on your routes, build relationships, and be the highlight of someones day. Bus Drivers are among the most thanked jobs in the UK.We are proud of our customer service and community support, and we would love like-minded individuals to join our team.Pay Rate: 11.21-15.00 per hourDuring Training (first 4-6 weeks) - 12.21 per hourAfter TrainingWeekdays - 12.97 per hour (13.47 after 6pm) for the first 6 months, then 14.35 per hour (14.85 after 6pm)Saturday - 12.97 per hour for the first 6 months, then 14.35 per hourSunday - 13.62 per hour for the first 6 months, then 15.00 per hourPay rates reviewed via frequent negotiations.Whats in it for you?Full paid training including your PCV licence, with training at our Arriva Training School lasting approx. 4 weeks at Thurmaston depot, followed by mentorship.Overtime opportunities - extra shifts, bank holidays, paid at a premium rate.Ongoing CPC training.Career development into management, support roles, or expert driving.Working for an inclusive and diverse company that values our customers and the vital service we provide.Access to the Mydrive app with monthly rewards for top drivers.Hours Of WorkRotating shift patterns planned 6-8 weeks in advance.Mornings from 04:00, afternoons from 12:00, evenings from 18:00.Fixed early, afternoon, or evening shifts are not available.Overtime available upon request and availability.RequirementsMust be over 18 years old.Minimum 6 months driving experience.No more than 6 points on your licence.Ability to pass drug and alcohol tests.Excellent customer service skills.Flexibility to work shifts.BenefitsCareer progression and training opportunities.Free staff bus service around Leicester during early start and late finish times.Shuttle service from depot to town.Access to ''Arriva Village'' discounts and offers.Free bus travel for you and your family within the same household; nominate others if not using it.Arriva Workplace Pension.Enhanced pay rates.Long service awards.Monthly rewards via the Mydrive app for top drivers.At Arriva, we strive for inclusion and diversity, fostering a community that welcomes everyone. #J-18808-Ljbffr