First Bus
Experienced Coach Driver
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About First Bus
Are you ready to advance your career with one of the UK's leading bus operators? Join a forward-thinking company that embraces cutting-edge bus technology, from innovative mobile apps to environmentally friendly vehicles. We are passionate about delivering passenger journeys that are sustainable, comfortable, and efficient. We are at the forefront of innovation in the industry, connecting communities and shaping the future of public transport.
Experienced Coach Driver – Slough, FlixBus
£17.81 per hour / £35.000+ per year
Already PCV qualified? Join First Bus and FlixBus as part of our growing long-distance coach operation from Slough. This is a full-time, permanent role operating modern coaches on long-distance routes across the UK. This isn’t typical local bus driving. Our FlixBus operation offers a more professional driving environment with open-road coach work, modern vehicles, and varied routes. We’re looking for experienced PCV drivers who take pride in delivering safe, reliable, and professional journeys every day.
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What’s in it for you?
- You’ll earn £17.81 per hour, over £35.000 per year, on a permanent 38-hour contract with structured shifts planned in advance.
- Driving modern and comfortable coaches on varied long-distance UK routes.
- Overtime opportunities available and the support of a friendly local team.
- Offering a more professional coach driving role rather than standard stop-start local services.
The Role
You’ll safely deliver reliable and comfortable long-distance journeys for customers travelling across the UK. As part of our growing FlixBus network, you’ll drive modern coaches on a variety of routes while providing a professional and friendly customer experience throughout every journey. Shifts operate on a rota basis across Monday to Sunday.
What We’re Looking For
- Valid PCV licence
- Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points
- Proof of Right to Work in the UK
- Strong customer service skills
- Flexible and reliable approach to shift work
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Rewards
- Your health is important to us which is why we offer Simply Health & Smart Health for you and your dependents at no cost to you! This offering includes cash back benefits across optical & dental as well as virtual GP appointments, mental health support and nutrition and fitness advice. Our EAP provision offers 24hr, 365 days a year mental health support.
- We are also committed to your financial wellbeing, and we offer a platform with many discounts on high street brands and supermarkets etc.
- Working at First you also receive discounted train travel for you and your family after 6 months service as well as a free bus pass.
- Free onsite parking + cycle to work scheme.
- Up to 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays.
- Pension scheme and chance to buy discounted FirstGroup shares.
- Enhanced maternity / paternity pay.
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