Arriva Group
Coach Driver
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Qualified Coach Driver
Location: Arriva Group, Bangor Depot
Route: Bangor to Aberystwyth
Pay: £15.80 per hour
Hours: 38 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
Working Pattern: 5 days out of 7
Join Arriva as a Qualified Coach Driver
Are you a qualified PCV driver who enjoys driving, meeting customers and providing a safe and professional service?
We’re looking for Qualified Coach Drivers to join the Arriva Group team at our Bangor depot, operating a dedicated coach service between Bangor and Aberystwyth.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional driver who takes pride in their driving, enjoys delivering excellent customer service and is comfortable working a 5 days out of 7 shift pattern.
Importantly, this role operates on one dedicated route: Bangor to Aberystwyth, giving you the opportunity to become highly familiar with the route, the communities it serves and the customers who travel with us.
What you'll be doing
- Safely and professionally driving the Bangor to Aberystwyth route.
- Working 38 hours per week, 5 days out of 7, including weekends and potentially bank holidays.
- Completing all required vehicle safety checks and reporting defects appropriately.
- Complying with road safety requirements, company procedures and relevant transport legislation.
- Using your Tachocard correctly and confidently, ensuring full compliance with drivers' hours and tachograph regulations.
- Providing a welcoming, professional and customer-focused service throughout every journey.
- Assisting customers with queries and providing support throughout their journey.
- Assisting with the loading and unloading of luggage, including some manual lifting where required.
- Maintaining a clean, safe and professional vehicle environment.
- Working closely with colleagues to ensure the smooth and reliable operation of the service.
What we're looking for
We’re looking for professional drivers who put safety, reliability and customer service at the heart of everything they do.
Essential requirements
- A valid PCV Category D licence.
- A valid Driver CPC / Driver Qualification Card.
- Your own valid Tachocard.
- A good working knowledge of tachographs and drivers' hours regulations.
- Previous experience driving passenger vehicles, ideally buses or coaches.
- A strong commitment to safe and responsible driving.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- The flexibility to work 38 hours per week, 5 days out of 7.
- Comfortable undertaking some manual lifting, including handling customer luggage.
- A professional, reliable and approachable manner.
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A route you can get to know
This isn't a role where you'll constantly be travelling to different destinations. You'll operate on the dedicated Bangor to Aberystwyth route, allowing you to build excellent knowledge of the journey and the communities along the route while developing strong relationships with regular customers.
Whether you're an experienced Coach Driver, Bus Driver or PCV Driver looking for a new opportunity, this could be an excellent chance to join Arriva and become part of a professional team based at our Bangor depot.
Why join Arriva?
At Arriva, our drivers are at the heart of what we do. You’ll be joining a major transport organisation where safety, customers and our people come first.
You'll have the opportunity to develop your career within the transport industry, work alongside experienced colleagues and play an important role in keeping people moving across North Wales and beyond.
If you hold a PCV Category D licence, have your own Tachocard and are ready to deliver an excellent service on the Bangor to Aberystwyth route, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and take the next step in your driving career with Arriva.
Gyrrwr Coets Cymwys
Lleoliad: Grŵp Arriva, Depo Bangor
Llwybr: Bangor i Aberystwyth
Cyflog: £15.80 yr awr
Oriau: 38 awr yr wythnos
Contract: Parhaol
Patrwm Gwaith: 5 diwrnod allan o 7
Ymunwch ag Arriva fel Gyrrwr Coets Cymwys
Ydych chi'n yrrwr PCV cymwys sy'n mwynhau gyrru, cwrdd â chwsmeriaid a darparu gwasanaeth diogel a phroffesiynol?
Rydym yn chwilio am Yrwyr Coets Cymwys i ymuno â thîm Grŵp Arriva yn ein depo ym Mangor, gan weithredu gwasanaeth coets pwrpasol rhwng Bangor ac Aberystwyth.
Mae hwn yn gyfle cyffrous i yrrwr proffesiynol profiadol sy'n ymfalchïo yn ei yrru, yn mwynhau darparu gwasanaeth cwsmeriaid rhagorol ac sy'n gyfforddus yn gweithio patrwm shifftiau o 5 diwrnod allan o 7.
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Yn bwysig, mae'r rôl hon yn gweithredu ar un llwybr pwrpasol: Bangor i Aberystwyth, gan roi'r cyfle i chi ddod yn gyfarwydd iawn â'r llwybr, y cymunedau y mae'n eu gwasanaethu a'r cwsmeriaid sy'n teithio gyda ni.
Beth fyddwch chi'n ei wneud
- Gyrru'r llwybr Bangor i Aberystwyth yn ddiogel ac yn broffesiynol.
- Gweithio 38 awr yr wythnos, 5 diwrnod allan o 7, gan gynnwys penwythnosau ac o bosibl gwyliau banc.
- Cwblhau'r holl wiriadau diogelwch cerbyd gofynnol a rhoi gwybod am unrhyw ddiffygion yn briodol.
- Cydymffurfio â gofynion diogelwch ffyrdd, gweithdrefnau'r cwmni a deddfwriaeth drafnidiaeth berthnasol.
- Defnyddio eich Cerdyn Tachograff yn gywir ac yn hyderus, gan sicrhau cydymffurfiaeth lawn â rheoliadau oriau gyrwyr a thachograffau.
- Darparu gwasanaeth croesawgar, proffesiynol sy'n canolbwyntio ar y cwsmer drwy gydol pob taith.
- Cynorthwyo cwsmeriaid gydag ymholiadau a darparu cefnogaeth drwy gydol eu taith.
- Cynorthwyo gyda llwytho a dadlwytho bagiau, gan gynnwys rhywfaint o godi â llaw lle bo angen.
- Cynnal amgylchedd cerbyd glân, diogel a phroffesiynol.
- Gweithio'n agos gyda chydweithwyr i sicrhau bod y gwasanaeth yn gweithredu'n ddidrafferth ac yn ddibynadwy.
Beth rydym yn chwilio amdano
Rydym yn chwilio am yrwyr proffesiynol sy'n rhoi diogelwch, dibynadwyedd a gwasanaeth cwsmeriaid wrth wraidd popeth a wnânt.
Gofynion hanfodol
- Trwydded PCV Categori D ddilys.
- CPC Gyrrwr / Cerdyn Cymhwyster Gyrrwr dilys.
- Eich Cerdyn Tachograff dilys eich hun.
- Gwybodaeth ymarferol dda am dachograffau a rheoliadau oriau gyrwyr.
- Profiad blaenorol o yrru cerbydau cludo teithwyr, bysiau neu goetsys yn ddelfrydol.
- Ymrwymiad cryf i yrru'n ddiogel ac yn gyfrifol.
- Sgiliau gwasanaeth cwsmeriaid a chyfathrebu rhagorol.
- Hyblygrwydd i weithio 38 awr yr wythnos, 5 diwrnod allan o 7.
- Bod yn gyfforddus yn gwneud rhywfaint o godi â llaw, gan gynnwys trin bagiau cwsmeriaid.
- Agwedd broffesiynol, ddibynadwy a hawdd mynd ati.
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